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...
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...
Food exports in Finland exceeds 2 billion Euros
For the first time ever, Finland’s food exports have exceeded 2 billion Euros states according to Finnish Customs’ export statistics. Food expor...
Danish banks hit by hackers causing website outage
Eight banks in Denmark were hit by hackers on Tuesday, causing disruptions to their websites. These banks include the country’s central bank and seven...
Norway sees a drop in job vacancies causing rise in unemployment
Latest figures from Statistics Norway have revealed that unemployment in Norway has increased since spring this year, with the number of open job vaca...
New mackerel catch maximum agreed upon between Iceland, Norway, Greenland, Faroe Islands
A new agreement about the maximum mackerel catch has been announced between Iceland, Norway, Greenland, the EU, and the UK. This new agreement sees th...
Norway’s housing prices drop for third consecutive month
For the third consecutive month, Norway’s housing prices have dropped by 6.5 percent after a decline in the country’s property market in November. Acc...
Reykjavik experiences epic volcanic display with flowing lava
Reykjavik has not seen lava flow within its city borders for nearly 5000 years, never without an active volcano’s help. So why is it flowing now...