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RIDDLE&CODE works with Falon Private Bank to secure crypto custody solution
CryptoNinjas RIDDLE&CODE, a European blockchain technology provider, today announced the support of Swiss-based Falcon Private Bank (Falcon) with the development of their bitcoin and crypto custody solution. дальше »
2019-4-29 11:17 | |
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Henry Cavill’s prettied-up Witcher coming to Netflix in fall
Netflix‘s chief content officer revealed this week that the Witcher show, an adaptation of the Polish fantasy epic-cum-video game dynasty, is going to arrive on the streaming service later this year — just in time to fill the void left by a certain other fantasy show’s conclusion. дальше »
2019-4-18 02:53 | |
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Leading European Bank ING Is Testing Bulletproofs Protocol, Same One Monero Implemented a Year Ago
Dutch multinational bank ING is testing a new technology that would implement a privacy technology called “Bulletproofs” on Bitcoin,… The post Leading European Bank ING Is Testing Bulletproofs Protocol, Same One Monero Implemented a Year Ago appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-4-18 13:59 | |
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Facebook Will Rake in $10 Billion a Year from Instagram Checkout: Analyst
A major European investment bank says the Instagram Checkout feature which debuted last week will make Facebook $10 billion richer every year by 2021. The social media app’s new shopping cart is rolling out in beta with 23 top brands (like Nike, Adidas, Dior, and Prada). дальше »
2019-4-2 18:44 | |
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Europol Launches Global Campaign Against Dark Web Vendors, Buyers
The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation, better known as Europol, announced on March 26, 2019, that it has made an ongoing partnership with law enforcement from Canada, the United States and the member states of the European Union to target buyers and sellers of illegal items on the dark web. дальше »
2019-3-28 20:24 | |
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Hamas Military Muscle Is Out For New Bitcoin Donations After Raising $2,500 in First Go-Round
Many regulators claim that Bitcoin can be used for terrorism financing and Hamas, the Palestinian paramilitary group who is deemed as terrorists by many governments in the world, including the United States and the European Union, is out to prove them right. дальше »
2019-3-26 04:13 | |
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5G is a threat to Europe’s absolute net neutrality
The EU has done a good job upholding net neutrality since it implemented a law on it back in 2016, but European net neutrality will face a new challenge in 2019: how to deal with 5G. The current net neutrality law is undergoing reform this year and it’s expected that it’ll largely revolve around the question of whether 5G should be treated like 4G and other internet services under net neutrality, or get special treatment. дальше »
2019-2-28 16:30 | |
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UK Customs Service Halts Blockchain Border Project with Brexit Looming
Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC), the customs organization of the United Kingdom, has said it will be postponing its work on a blockchain pilot program— instituted September of last year—until after the United Kingdom severs ties with the European Union. дальше »
2019-2-14 23:54 | |
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Blockchain investment still lags behind fintech despite record-breaking 2018
European blockchain technology companies had a record year in terms of VC investment in 2018, although overshadowed by funding going into financial technology (fintech) companies. According to Innovate Finance’s ‘2018 FinTech VC Investment Landscape‘ report , the European blockchain and cryptocurrency industry witnessed a series of significant deals, but notably just four deals amounted to over $300 million. дальше »
2019-2-12 18:30 | |
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It Seems the Paris Fintech Forum (PFF) No Longer Cares About Bitcoin, But Will It Matter?
The Paris Fintech Forum (PFF) proclaims itself to be “the most exclusive European annual event on digital finance and fintech.” Hosting an annual event every year, the 2018 conference featured many blockchain and cryptocurrency players, hoping to push through the bull market that had recently come to a close. This year, the tone has been […] дальше »
2019-2-4 18:52 | |
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Zcash Reports That Its Shielded Addresses Are GDPR Compliant by Default
The European Union created the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) last year to help protect the data and privacy of its citizens. The GDPR is designed to regulate the “collection, processing, and export of personal data outside the region. дальше »
2019-2-4 16:24 | |
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Paris Fintech Forum Reportedly Over Crypto — But Who Really Cares?
It’s no secret that the Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency industry it spawned are currently experiencing the depths of what many are now calling ‘The Crypto Winter’ — a fact reportedly evidenced by this year’s Paris Fintech Forum. дальше »
2019-2-4 23:00 | |
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Mobile Bitcoin Wallet BRD Raises $15 Million, Plans for Expansion in Asia
Cryptocurrency mobile wallet provider BRD wants to accelerate its international expansion, and it has secured $15 million to do it. The Series B funding round was raised from SBI Crypto Investment, a subsidiary of Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings. дальше »
2019-1-26 20:04 | |
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European Banking Authority Calls for New Unified Legislation Regarding Crypto Assets
The European Banking Authority has published its assessment of laws regarding crypto assets and urged the European Commission to draw new pan-EU rules that would increase consumer protection. Current EU Laws Enable Manipulation, EBA Says The European Union could be implementing a new set of laws regarding cryptocurrencies in the following year, as the Union’s […] The post European Banking Authority Calls for New Unified Legislation Regarding Crypto Assets appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-1-12 12:59 | |
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Cryptocurrency To Crumble As “Load of Nonsense” – Ardo Hanson
European central bank policymaker, Ardo Hanson opined that digital currencies would probably end up a load of nonsense. The Estonian central-bank governor told a conference in the Latvian capital of Riga. дальше »
2019-1-9 10:00 | |
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Coinbase is now available to 3.4M more Europeans in 6 new markets
Coinbase is taking its cryptocurrency exchange and brokerage to six more European nations before the year is out. The exchange platform announced on its blog yesterday that its services are now available in Andorra, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Isle of Man, Lithuania, and Iceland – this takes Coinbase to 3. дальше »
2018-12-21 15:40 | |
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Samsung to Enter Blockchain Industry
The cryptocurrency market, over the last year, has attracted many big names to jump on to the cryptocurrency bandwagon. The most recent company to jump on is Samsung. The company has filed two trademark application for including Blockchain and cryptocurrency functionalities in their upcoming phones. дальше »
2018-12-13 10:16 | |
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European Commission is launching blockchain association next year, major banks are already on board
The European Commission is launching a new blockchain association next year and major banks are invited to join it. BBVA, Spanish banking giant, announced that it and four other banks have joined the EC’s planned International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications (IATBA), which could be a legal entity as early as first quarter of 2019. […] дальше »
2018-11-24 19:43 | |
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Outlier Ventures ‘Q3 State of Blockchains’ Study: Crypto Venture Capital Investments Are Surging in 2018
According to a fresh new study released by Outlier Ventures, a European economic research outfit, venture capital investments into various blockchain based projects have increased by a staggering 316% during the course of this year. дальше »
2018-11-23 03:36 | |
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Facebook can simply say ‘no’ to EU’s proposed audit
To say 2018 has been a difficult year for Facebook is an understatement. The Cambridge Analytica scandal, US senate hearings, and a massive data breach last month have all contributed to making life incredibly difficult for Zuckerberg and friends — and now the EU Parliament wants to add to their troubles. дальше »
2018-10-26 17:49 | |
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Crypto Cybercrime Has Tripled Since 2017; Nearly $1 Billion Lost in 2018
Most digital exchanges are unregulated and therefore unqualified to safely process cryptocurrency transactions. They don’t employ necessary know-your-customer (KYC) tactics, and roughly $1 billion in digital asset funds have been stolen since the start of 2018. дальше »
2018-10-13 23:34 | |
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Malta’s Rise to Crypto Prominence, E.U. Proximity Helps Island-State Lead Blockchain Revolution
Malta is emerging as a prominent force in the world of cryptocurrencies. The European island-state has surprised many this year with its continual positioning as a “blockchain economy,” and is now edging over Gibraltar, another economy banking on blockchain for a resurgence, due to the latter’s shaky relationship with the European Union. дальше »
2018-10-7 01:12 | |
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Tax Evasion Spotlighted as Swiss Banks Start Sharing Client Data
Switzerland has started sharing financial account information with tax authorities in dozens of countries as a way of fighting tax evasion, but Africa, which loses about $60 billion in illicit flows each year, mostly into European banks, is conspicuous by its absence from the deal. дальше »
2018-10-7 19:55 | |
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Brave CEO Pens Letter to Senate Committee Asking for GDPR-Like Privacy Regulation
Brendan Eich, the CEO of Brave, has written a letter to the U. S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation urging them to implement GDPR-like legislation in the United States. дальше »
2018-10-4 20:51 | |
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In Search of Stability: An Overview of the Budding Stablecoin Ecosystem
Stability. The word seems to be at complete odds with the current nature of the crypto market. With its flagship coin having “died” on hundreds of occasions, volatility and meteoric price swings have come to define cryptocurrencies, as price stability, ever-elusive, is in short supply. дальше »
2018-10-3 19:05 | |
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Why Malta Is Earning A Reputation As The World’s First ‘Blockchain Island’
At a time when governments across the world remain either sceptical or ambivalent about cryptocurrencies, one tiny European island-nation is charting the way forward. The Mediterranean archipelago of Malta, with its 122 sq miles of land area and 175,000 citizens, is quickly cementing its reputation as the ‘Blockchain Island’ by attracting talent, capital, and entrepreneurs from across the world. дальше »
2018-10-2 12:30 | |
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European Regulator Renews Restrictions on Crypto-Based Derivatives
Europe’s securities watchdog, ESMA, has decided to extend the restrictions applied to a number of financial derivatives, including contracts-for-differences (CFDs) based on cryptocurrencies. The limits that were introduced in August of this year will now remain in place until the end of January 2019. дальше »
2018-9-29 04:30 | |
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EU Wants to Create ‘Payment Channels’ With Iran: Is There a Crypto Connection?
In spite of the sanctions that have been re-implemented by the United States earlier this year, members of the European Union, who were also signatories to the Iran nuclear deal signed under the Obama Administration, are now seeking to create individual payment channels to conduct business with the Islamic Republic of Iran. This news is […] дальше »
2018-9-27 22:41 | |
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Coinsquare is Expanding to Europe This Year. Is It Good for Non-European Traders?
Coinsquare, the most important cryptocurrency exchange in Canada, announced a few days ago its decision to expand its reach into European territory. The news was made public via a publication by Finance Magnates, a news portal focused on economics and business. дальше »
2018-8-30 02:57 | |
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NetCents’ Cryptocurrency Credit Card is Coming to Canada and Europe
NetCents Technology, a Canadian payment processing business, has revealed a cryptocurrency credit card for easier access to digital assets. The card is planned for domestic markets in quarter 4 of this year, with European markets coming by early next year. дальше »
2018-8-28 20:27 | |
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We are thinking about Bitcoin’s energy usage in all the wrong ways
Global warming is certainly one of the humanity’s greatest challenges. For decades, public opinion has held heavily industrialized nations accountable for the damage done to our planet. In the quest to preserve Earth, it has become en vogue to critique Bitcoin mining for its high energy use and potentially harmful impact on the environment. дальше »
2018-8-28 18:53 | |
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Canada’s Coinsquare Exchange Unveils European Expansion Plans
The Canadian cryptocurrency exchange Coinsquare will debut its services in the European market in Q4 2018, marking its first international expansion under the Coinsquare brand. Coinsquare’s First International Expansion Coinsquare, a Canada-based cryptocurrency exchange, has revealed that it will expand into the European market later this year, providing European citizens with access to its entire […] The post Canada’s Coinsquare Exchange Unveils European Expansion Plans appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-8-24 18:00 | |
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Draft EU Proposal For ICOs To Be Included In Regulatory Framework for Crowdfunding
The European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs published a draft report on crowdfunding solutions on August 10, with a proposal for some initial coin offerings (ICOs) to be included in the highly anticipated draft regulatory framework for crowdfunding; expected early next year. дальше »
2018-8-17 14:01 | |
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Key Swiss online bank posts increase their profits after providing Crypto investment to customers
In July 2017, the Swiss-based online bank was credited by many with becoming “the first” European online bank to launch Bitcoin (BTC) trading accounts for its clients. Finews attributes Swissquote’s bullish growth in Q1 2018 to a “brisk demand” for crypto products and the soaring fortunes of crypto markets earlier this year. Net new capital дальше »
2018-7-31 16:02 | |
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Lykke Wins FinTech of the Year Award in Digital Championship Cyprus 2016–2017
Lykke has won the first-place Fintech Company of the Year award in the Digital Championship Cyprus 2016–2017 contest. The Lykke team highlighted the ability of the Lykke Exchange to act as the framework for a single digital market for the fair and open trade of all products and services—a goal that the European Union shares. дальше »
2018-7-31 13:18 | |
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“Eating Their Lunch:” Blockchain Upstarts Challenge Investment Banks
Access to personal financial data and the emergence of blockchain technology have been the catalyst for a revolution in the banking sector. At the start of this year, banks within the European Union were ordered by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to grant customers access to their personal data. дальше »
2018-7-31 20:42 | |
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Scientists confirm Einstein’s theory of relativity
A team of scientists working with the European Southern Observatory (ESO), in Chile, recently concluded a 26 year study to determine what happens when a star passes by a black hole. The results of the campaign appear to confirm Albert Einstein’s famed theory of general relativity. дальше »
2018-7-27 01:18 | |
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Yes, Stablecoins Can Secure Official Audits from Major Firms
“We have nothing to hide,” says Tory Reiss, VP of corporate development at TrustToken. Like the market’s most popular stablecoin, Tether, TrustToken's TrueUSD is fiat-collateralized. дальше »
2018-7-26 18:55 | |
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London Police Proactive Against Alleged Cryptocurrency Money Laundering
After a warning from European law enforcement agency Europol earlier this year that billions of pounds are being laundered through cryptocurrencies, City of London officials have decided to take matters into their own hands. дальше »
2018-7-24 09:00 | |
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We’ve Said It All Along, And Now The G20 Agree With Us Too
This year, at this very moment in time the G20 Summit is taking place in Argentina. The G20 are a group of twenty authorities composed of various governments and central banks from across the world. дальше »
2018-7-23 15:30 | |
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Malta-based STASIS Launches New Euro-Backed Stablecoin
Malta-based tokenization platform STASIS has launched EURS, a stablecoin backed by the Euro. EURS, aiming to be the biggest "fully verified and collateralized stablecoin" in the world, launched with a $100 million pre-launch order book which is expected to hit $500 million by year’s end. дальше »
2018-7-16 19:46 | |
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Op-Ed: Bitcoin’s Roots in the Great Law of Peace
Bitcoin, in its nine years of existence, has steadily gained traction, defining itself as a new digital gold. Early adopters of this technology have shown excitement for the potential of this inflation-proof sound money. дальше »
2018-7-14 00:48 | |
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