Iceland becomes leader in Bitcoin mining per capita
Due to its abundance of renewable energy, Iceland has emerged as a leader in Bitcoin mining worldwide. Jaran Mellerud, a Bitcoin mining researcher, ha...
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Finnish cybersecurity skills project cyber citizen recently launched
A new cybersecurity skills project has recently been launched in Finland to teach citizens in EU Member States how to operate safely in the digital wo...
Storm Otto wreaks havoc across Scandinavia
This weekend, Storm Otto has caused chaos across Scandinavia, hitting parts of Denmark, Sweden and Norway. Winds reached up to 145km/h (90mph), with D...
Largest ever wolf cull takes place in Sweden
In a controversial move, hunters proceeded with the largest cull in Sweden, with 54 wolves being shot. The Swedish government has authorized the killi...
Volcanic activity spotted at Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland
A series of earthquakes starting from Friday 10th February has prompted the discussion about possible volcanic activity at the Reykjanes Peninsula in ...
Q4 2022 saw investments in Finnish real estate drop by 58%
According to a market report published by CBRE, investments in Finland’s real estate dropped by 58% in Q4 2022. The report indicates that the fall was...
Reuters predicts Riksbank in Sweden to increase policy rate by half a percentage point
Reuters has predicted that Riksbank in Sweden, the country’s central bank, is very likely to hike its policy rate by half a percentage point this week...
Denmark and Germany to be linked by world’s longest underwater rail and road tunnel
The world’s longest combined rail and road tunnel linking Denmark and Germany is expected to be built by 2029. The tunnel, called The Fehmarnbelt Tunn...