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29.07 / 20:47

CLIMATE CRISIS Heatwave week France braces for another heatwave next week - its third this year

France will experience another heatwave from Monday, with temperatures predicted to edge close to 40°C, according to weather forecaster Météo-France.

28.07 / 19:07

business Blockchain Adoption Binance Binance jumps into NFT ticketing after UEFA League fiasco

Following the chaos caused by counterfeit tickets in the UEFA Champions League 2022, crypto exchange Binance has launched the pilot of its nonfungible token (NFT) ticketing solution with football club Società Sportiva Lazio for the 2022 to 2023 season.

27.07 / 13:15

business Blockchain Adoption Marketplace NFT potential vast and creative possibility endless, says YellowHeart CEO

While some refuse to adopt nonfungible tokens (NFTs), others are finding ways to realize the potential of NFT technology to solve real-world problems.

25.07 / 07:53

business Ethereum cryptocurrency Bitcoin ETH jumps 50% in over a month, founder says protocol to be 55% complete after ‘merge’

Even as Ethereum (ETH), the world’s second-largest digital currency by market capitalisation, is up 50 percent in over a month and has played a crucial role in the recovery of the cryptocurrency market. The network’s co-founder Vitalik Buterin says the protocol will only be 55 percent complete after the ‘merge’.

22.07 / 23:01

Blockchain COST Ethereum From ETH’s Merge to ‘surge, verge, purge, splurge’- Making sense of it all

The annual Ethereum community Conference (ETHCC) took place on 21 July in Paris. Ethereum [ETH] co-founder Vitalik Buterin addressed the audience at this conference and spoke about the long-term potential of the network.

22.07 / 15:59

Ethereum security proof-of-work EthCC 6 Key Points in Vitalik Buterin's Vision for Ethereum Presented at EthCC

Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin outlined his vision for the second-largest project’s future at the Ethereum Community Conference in Paris on Thursday.

22.07 / 00:15

Blockchain regulation Investments SKALE 'The market is acting this way because there is no regulation' says Skale Labs' Konstantin Kladko

The recent cryptocurrency bear market has uprooted decentralized finance (DeFi) and centralized finance (CeFi) projects in the crypto space. But past performance is not always indicative of future results. For starters, Ethereum's price has already recovered 48% in the past few days ahead of the looming Merge upgrade.

21.07 / 18:31

Blockchain Technology Ethereum EthCC What are the long-terms goals for the Ethereum blockchain? Vitalik Buterin explains live at EthCC

On Thursday, Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, shared his long-term vision for the namesake blockchain live at the annual Ethereum Community Conference, or EthCC, in Paris. As told by Buterin, Ethereum is currently at an inflection point, or period of rapid change, before the ecosystem's capability will eventually settle down.

21.07 / 00:27

Blockchain Technology Ethereum Polygon Future What’s next for the future of Ethereum? Mihailo Bjelic from Polygon explains

With the transition to a scalable, energy light proof-of-stake blockchain (dubbed “the Merge”) at play for Ethereum, many have cast doubts on the popular coin’s future given the magnitude and complexity of the upgrade involved. But among prominent stakeholders, one particular project remains heavily bullish on Ethereum’s future, which is non-other than layer-two scaling solution Polygon.

20.07 / 21:55

Blockchain Technology Ethereum Future EthCC Lido co-founder discusses the future of Ethereum at EthCC

Crypto enthusiasts are finally getting some respite from the ongoing bear market as the price of Ethereum (ETH) has increased 48% before the looming Merge upgrade that transitions the blockchain into one powered by a proof-of-stake consensus. As a result, the future of Ethereum has become one of the highly discussed topics during the annual Ethereum Community Conference, or EthCC in Paris. On Wednesday, Cointelegraph’s events manager Maria A. spoke to Vasily Shapovalov, co-founder of Ethereum liquid-staking solution Lido Finance.

15.07 / 13:15

cryptocurrency banking ‘Politics can no longer miss out on crypto,’ says ex French deputy and Macron ally Pierre Person

Defying France’s traditional financial systems and figures to convince them of the benefits of cryptocurrency was a sluggish battle for Pierre Person, a plucky 33-year-old who served as a member of France’s National Assembly for the past five years.

14.07 / 14:03

business History Ukraine plays symbolic role in France's Bastille Day parade

The war in Ukraine featured prominently in Bastille Day celebrations in France on Thursday, with thousands of French troops marching down the Champs-Elysees avenue alongside allies from Eastern Europe.

12.07 / 15:33

COST UPS Lowe's travelers The euro is near parity with the U.S. dollar: Here's how travelers can take advantage of the exchange rate

The value of the euro relative to the U.S. dollar has sunk near a two-decade low — and that's good news for Americans traveling to Europe this summer.

05.07 / 14:41

UPS Barclays set to bolster Paris trading hub with bigger offices

Barclays is set to move into a new, bigger office in Paris, as large banks increasingly build out their trading functions in the French capital after Brexit.

02.07 / 17:03

Culture French authorities 'encourage' mask use as COVID cases surge

Tourism is booming again in France - and so is COVID-19.

30.06 / 08:27

Court 'You can't turn the clock back': Paris attacks survivors react to guilty verdicts

"A trial lasting ten months, it helps to rebuild. It's over, there's going to be a void."

29.06 / 16:53

NATO innovation Salah Abdeslam: Historic trial into 2015 Paris terror attacks set to deliver verdict

France's historic trial into the November 2015 attacks in Paris is set to deliver a verdict on Wednesday.

29.06 / 15:01

NATO Terrorism innovation Eight key moments from historic trial over Paris terror attacks in November 2015

The biggest trial in France's history is expected to deliver a verdict on Wednesday.

22.06 / 14:05

cryptocurrency Binance Europe Money Binance is ‘in it for the long game’ when it comes to Europe and doesn’t fear the crypto crash

As crypto winter sends a chill down the markets, with the price of Bitcoin crashing below the key threshold of $20,000 (€19,000) and crypto exchanges laying off staff as fears of a recession bite, the world’s largest crypto exchange says it’s all déjà vu and is not concerned.

20.06 / 08:27

'A risk to our country' says French PM, as Macron loses absolute majority

Emmanuel Macron's Ensemble alliance has lost its absolute majority in the French National Assembly, just two months after he was re-elected as president.

19.06 / 11:29

cryptocurrency Binance CryptoExplainer Crypto Death Spiral? Binance's 2022 Volumes Same As 2021's $34 Trillion

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance: 2022 volumes so far similar to 2021's $34 trillion

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