New Google policies ban cryptocurrency miners from the Play Store

Google has issued an update to its Play Store policies banning cryptocurrency mining apps. A new addition to the Developer Policy Center now explicitly states: "We don't allow apps that mine cryptocurrency on devices. We permit apps that remotely manage the mining of cryptocurrency". Google has also introduced a number of other restrictions including a ban on apps that allow for the sale of firearms. Cryptocurrency exchange Binance halts trading after detecting irregular SYS trading activity Facebook relaxes its ban on cryptocurrency ads Apple slaps a ban on cryptocurrency mining apps Google's cryptomining restrictions come more than a month after… [Continue Reading]