City Madrid Financial News
01.12 / 17:25
European Union
letter
Spain PM targeted as letter bomb victims expand beyond Ukraine embassy
Spain's prime minister was also sent a letter bomb, it was revealed on Thursday, 24 hours after an explosion at the Ukrainian embassy in Madrid.
24.11 / 10:13
FTX
Bitcoin
GlobalRegulatorsToTargetCryptoExchanges After FTX Crash
Madrid-based IOSCO is an umbrella body for market watchdogs.(File)
18.11 / 14:49
business
BitStamp
Crypto License
Bank of Spain
Bitstamp gets a crypto license from the Bank of Spain
Crypto exchange Bitstamp reported obtaining a license for operations with crypto in Spain. It marks approval in yet another European jurisdiction for an exchange, which has been focusing on the EU market since its launch in 2011.
09.11 / 03:39
stake
Alantra to hire 50 after taking majority stake in tech start-up Deko Data
Mid-market investment bank Alantra is hiring a team of 60 people after acquiring a majority stake in a specialist data analytics and artificial intelligence start-up.
02.11 / 21:03
business
Blockchain
Web3
Crypto executives discuss the emergence of Web 3.0 tech hubs around the world
Where are the top destinations for a career in crypto? For some, it’s traditional innovation hubs such as Miami or Silicon Valley. For others, it’s Singapore or Seoul. In addition, some would even argue that as long as you have a stable internet connection, irrespective of location, is sufficient for one to carve their own path in the realm of Web 3.0.
28.10 / 14:15
Twitter
Advertising
film
Santiago Sánchez: Spanish man trekking to Qatar World Cup likely detained in Iran
The fate of a Spanish man who was trekking from Madrid to the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, and reportedly went missing in Iran is still uncertain, with strong suggestions that he is being held in an Iranian detention centre.
17.10 / 17:44
business
NFT
Sport
Fan token firm Chiliz grows staff by 70% despite crypto winter
Blockchain company Chiliz, creator of fan token platform Socios.com, has continued to expand its workforce despite the ongoing bear market, reflecting a growing trend in the fan token sector.
05.10 / 09:34
Technology
LGBT
Climate change
European Union
Two men go on trial in Spain over deadly 2013 train accident
Two people are standing trial in Galicia on Wednesday over a deadly train crash in Spain that killed 80 people.
30.09 / 21:23
Blockchain
Platform
Qualcomm
Bitcoin
Spain’s largest telecom player ventures further into Web3
Telefónica, the largest telecom operator in Spain, has taken another step toward blockchain adoption by enabling cryptocurrency payment for the purchase of products on its tech marketplace Tu.com.
19.09 / 19:27
Blockchain
Digital
Ripple
litecoin
week
Cryptocurrencies To Watch: Week of September 19
The crypto market has not had a good week, with the entire market suffering in the wake of several incidents. One would think that the market would have seen some boost in price given the likes of landmark occasions like Ethereum’s Merge.
07.09 / 16:59
Football
Energy
'If I want a shower, I boil a kettle': How people in Spain are struggling amid soaring energy bills
Last winter, father-of-two Miguel turned off his electric boiler at his home near Madrid and began putting on extra layers to keep warm.
31.08 / 23:37
European Union
rights
committee
Spain violated political rights of former Catalan leaders, says UN committee
Spain violated the political rights of former Catalan leaders in connection with the 2017 secession attempt, an independent UN rights committee has found.
16.08 / 23:45
European Union
Forest fires
Smell of Portugal's forest fires reaches Madrid 300 kilometres away
The smell of burning from Portugal's massive forest fires reached Madrid on Tuesday, Spanish emergency services reported, as both countries battle the blaze.
05.08 / 14:13
20.07 / 15:31
CLIMATE CRISIS
Heatwave
Wildfires
People flee their homes as wildfires sweep Europe in unprecedented heatwave
Europe is baking in a heatwave that scientists confirm is due to escalating climate change.
29.06 / 15:01
NATO
Military
innovation
Threat
NATO summit: Joe Biden says US boosting forces in Europe over Russian threat
The United States will boost its military forces in Europe because of threats from Moscow following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Joe Biden said as NATO leaders hold their annual summit in Madrid.
28.06 / 23:19
European Union
Abortion
NATO
Ukraine war: Five things you need to know about the conflict on Tuesday
Ukraine is facing "brutality" unseen in Europe "since World War II" amid Russia's invasion, said Jens Stoltenberg on the opening day of a pivotal NATO summit in Madrid.
28.06 / 16:37
abortion rights
Abortion
NATO
Ukraine facing 'brutality' unseen in Europe since WW2, says NATO chief before Madrid summit
Ukraine is facing "brutality" unseen in Europe "since World War II" amid Russia's invasion, said Jens Stoltenberg on the opening day of a pivotal NATO summit in Madrid.
27.06 / 17:01
abortion rights
Protest
NATO
G7
NATO to hike number of soldiers on high alert from 40,000 to 300,000, says Stoltenberg
NATO will massively increase its rapid reaction troops from 40,000 to 300,000, says alliance chief Jens Stoltenberg.
27.06 / 08:43
LGBT
Protest
G7
Ukraine war: All eyes on G7 as Zelenskyy calls for more effort from West
The Ukrainian president is expected to call on Monday for more weapons for his war-torn country and a further tightening of Western sanctions against Moscow to the G7 leaders united against Russia at their annual summit in Germany.
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