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Paraguay Rethinks Bitcoin Mining Ban

April 11, 2024
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Paraguay Rethinks Bitcoin Mining Ban

Paraguay’s legislative body is reevaluating its approach to Bitcoin mining, with lawmakers pausing progress on a proposed ban to explore alternative strategies. Following concerns about illegal cryptocurrency mines and disruptions to the country’s electricity supply, Paraguayan senators have decided to hold a public debate to weigh the benefits and drawbacks of Bitcoin mining. This shift in direction comes after officials considered the potential economic advantages of selling surplus energy from the Itaipu hydropower plant to Bitcoin miners, a move that could significantly impact the country’s energy policies and approach to cryptocurrency regulation.

Senator Salyn Buzarquis has highlighted the potential financial benefits of embracing Bitcoin mining, citing projections that licensed miners could generate millions in revenue for the National Electricity Administration (ANDE). By selling excess energy to miners, ANDE could not only bolster its revenue but also mitigate the risk of bankruptcy and invest in infrastructure development. Additionally, cryptocurrency mining has the potential to create job opportunities and stimulate economic growth in Paraguay, providing further incentives for lawmakers to reconsider the proposed ban. As the debate unfolds, stakeholders will closely monitor developments in Paraguay’s cryptocurrency regulations, anticipating the potential impact on the global mining industry and the broader adoption of digital currencies.

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  • Paraguay Senate Debates Bitcoin Mining Benefits
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