Europe

Will Regulation Dictate the Location of the World’s Bitcoin Hub?

Former Luxembourg Cabinet minister Jean-Louis Schiltz examines whether it might be possible for one place to emerge as the world's bitcoin hub.

The Estonian central bank has denied that the country’s banking system relies on the use of a blockchain to secure information.

By Stan HigginsAug 7, 2015

The European Securities and Markets Authority has published new submissions from a recent call for information on digital currencies.

By Stan HigginsAug 5, 2015

Bitcoin enthusiasts in the European Union have shared their thoughts on the European Court of Justice's (ECJ) proposal for bitcoin VAT exemption.

Blockchain toolkit Blockstrap is launching a series of developer workshops to make the technology more accessible for beginners.

MonetaGo, a new exchange with ambitions to take bitcoin "global", launched across 40 countries today.

By Grace CaffynJun 15, 2015

Tembusu Systems denies Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis' role as its advisor represents a "conflict of interest" for the politician.

By Jon SouthurstMay 20, 2015

The Euro Banking Association (EBA) has explored the short-term implications of blockchain technology in its most recent report.

Bitcoin platform Coinify has announced its expansion within the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) network.

The EU's securities watchdog has issued a call for evidence to ascertain if and when blockchain technology can "enter the financial mainstream".

By Grace CaffynApr 22, 2015

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