A bill to ban cryptocurrency mining due to high energy consumption by miners has been submitted to Angola’s parliament. This could be the first step toward banning cryptocurrencies within the country.
In July, Angola’s cabinet approved a bill banning bitcoin mining
Sophie Berger covers EU regulation and policy from Brussels. With a Master's in European Affairs from Sciences Po and five years at Politico Europe, she tracks MiCA implementation, ECB digital-euro work and ESMA enforcement. Sophie is fluent in French, German and English, and has interviewed three EU commissioners on record. Her policy briefs are read across the BTCNews newsroom every morning.
