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08.09 / 15:03
Europe
Bitcoin
Which countries are the worst for crypto taxation? New study lists top five
Global cryptocurrency taxation rules significantly vary among countries, and some jurisdictions have come up with extremely tough crypto tax policies for their residents.
06.09 / 12:57
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02.09 / 16:23
Adoption
Europe
proof-of-work
Bitcoin
Armenia aims to position itself as a Bitcoin mining hub
At the end of August, a digital platform called ECOS Free Economic Zone delivered good news from a country that rarely sparks on the global crypto map — Armenia. ECOS reported adding 60 megawatts (MW) of capacity to its power plant-based facility, operating since 2018.
02.09 / 16:04
Government
Blockchain
Stablecoin
Europe
NOT
MiCA coming in hot in October, NFTs not in focus: EU regulators
Members of the Germany-based Bundesblock, otherwise known as the German Blockchain Association, updated the community on the upcoming Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations in a virtual panel held on Thursday, Sep. 1.
01.09 / 18:17
business
Sport
Europe
Deal
Crypto.com backs out of $495M sponsorship deal with UEFA Champions League: Report
Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com has reportedly dropped out of a half-billion-dollar sponsorship deal with the Union of European Football Associations Champions League.
31.08 / 17:03
business
Europe
European Union
Energy
Eurozone hits record inflation of 9.1% amid gas and energy crisis
August marks the ninth consecutive month of rising inflation for the Eurozone at 9.1%. In July, the official inflation numbers landed at 8.9%. The Eurozone consists of 19 countries, including Germany, France and Belgium.
25.08 / 15:11
Adoption
Europe
Bitcoin
Crypto adoption in Ireland down over 16% in the last year
The number of crypto investors in Ireland has decreased slightly in the past year, or so it appears according to recent data from Finder.com.
22.08 / 19:43
markets
Europe
Euro
Bitcoin
Bitcoin whales attack sellers at $22.3K as euro drops below USD parity
Bitcoin (BTC) drifted near $21,000 on the Aug. 22 Wall Street open as the new week began without a rebound.
18.08 / 00:15
Law
regulation
Europe
ECB
guidance
European Central Bank addresses guidance on licensing of digital assets
The European Central Bank, or ECB, laid the foundation for the criteria it would be considering when harmonizing the licensing requirements for crypto in Europe.
13.08 / 05:53
Blockchain
regulation
Europe
European Union
Talking with Eva Kaili, VP of the European Parliament, on MiCA regulation
In an article I wrote for Cointelegraph, I commented on how the European Union has moved forward to regulate the crypto-asset market through Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) and Transfer of Funds Regulation (ToFR). With this subject as a background, I had the privilege of interviewing one of the people who knows the most about regulating new technologies: Eva Kaili, vice president of the European Parliament. She has been working hard on promoting innovation as a driving force for the establishment of the European Digital Single Market.
05.08 / 17:09
Adoption
Binance
Europe
Bitcoin
Binance Card users now have access to XRP, SHIB and AVAX
Binance announced on Friday that its Binance Card now supports three new altcoins. Card users now have the possibility to access their holdings of Ripple (XRP), Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Avalanche (AVAX).
03.08 / 14:27
regulation
Europe
European Union
Bitcoin
EU crypto community has two weeks to join conversation on crypto data
The European Union’s securities regulator continues to strengthen its focus on cryptocurrency regulation, initiating a move to implement increased scrutiny of crypto transactions.
01.08 / 15:35
business
Europe
Bitcoin
Croatian retail giant sees rise in crypto payments despite the bear market
Payments in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) have been on the rise at Croatia’s largest supermarket chain Konzum this year despite the ongoing bear market.
26.07 / 11:45
Europe
Which European countries are rethinking military service amid Ukraine war?
“Any Frenchman is a soldier and owes himself to the defence of the nation,” declared the Jourdan Act of 1798, pioneering the concept of universal military service.
25.07 / 16:51
Blockchain
Adoption
Europe
How blockchain can address Austria’s energy crisis
Climate change has become one of the biggest global challenges for humanity. At the same time, the dependence on hydrocarbon energy sources such as coal, oil and natural gas is still strong.
21.07 / 14:01
Stablecoin
CFTC
SEC
Europe
Regulators across the ocean discuss stablecoins and MiCa at joint forum
It’s not every week that regulators from both sides of the Atlantic ocean come together to discuss cryptocurrencies. But that's what happened last week, with European and American counterparts sharing their thoughts on stablecoins, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and the Markets in Crypto assets (MiCa) proposal.
20.07 / 17:21
Government
Law
Stablecoin
Europe
Demand for widely used euro stablecoin is huge, says DeFi expert
The market capitalization of Tether (USDT), a United States dollar-pegged stablecoin, is currently over $65 billion. USD Coin (USDC), another stablecoin backed by the U.S. dollar, clocks in near $55 billion. Some reports estimate that the total market cap of dollar-backed stablecoins is over $160 billion.
20.07 / 11:17
18.07 / 15:27
business
Europe
coinbase
AML
Coinbase secures crypto asset service provider approval in Italy
The United States-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase continues aggressive European expansion by securing approval to offer crypto services in Italy.
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