Europe

UK Research Council to Award £3.6 Million in Blockchain Grants

A government organization in the UK is making millions in new grant money available to blockchain projects that meet its mission and mandate.

By Garrett KeirnsApr 12, 2017

While high-profile consortiums are progressing to big fanfare, a small blockchain effort working quietly in Luxembourg could affect the whole world.

By Noelle AchesonApr 10, 2017

A government agency in Poland has put in a place best practices documentation in a bid to help the blockchain industry better self-regulate.

An initiative by Sweden’s land registry authority to trial blockchain technology for recording property deals has just moved to its second phase.

By Jonathan KeaneMar 30, 2017

One of Austria's largest energy firms is fast preparing for a future where blockchain impacts its business model, according to a new interview.

By Garrett KeirnsMar 27, 2017

A world without gambling scams is the latest big idea being tested on the ethereum blockchain, but regulatory hurdles remain.

By Jonathan KeaneMar 26, 2017

Prosecutors in Łódź, Poland, have launched an investigation into the shutdown of Bitcurex, one the country's oldest and largest bitcoin exchanges.

By Garrett KeirnsFeb 22, 2017

Impending EU laws, although not aimed directly at the blockchain industry, could prove impactful to its practices, says attorney Jacek Czarnecki.

Poland's Central Statistical Office has recognized the trading and mining of virtual currencies as official economic activities.

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