Europe


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eGifter Arrives in the European Gift Card Market

US-based online and mobile gift card company eGifter has announced its expansion into the UK, France and Germany.

Internet shopping

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Coinbase Co-Founder Tours Europe in International Expansion Bid

Coinbase is pushing its European expansion forward, with co-founder Brian Armstrong talking up its API and merchant sign-up process.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong

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Coinfloor Plans Europe's First Bitcoin ETF, Adds USD Support

Bitcoin exchange Coinfloor now accept dollars, euros and zlotys, and has revealed plans to offer a bitcoin ETF soon.

Polish Zlotys

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Why European Retailer Showroomprive Decided to Embrace Bitcoin

CoinDesk speaks with Showroomprive, one of Europe's top flash sale web retailers and the largest to accept bitcoin.

showroomprive

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Serbia's Bitcoin Community Pledges Response to Central Bank Warning

Serbia's bitcoin community intends to step up public awareness efforts after a central bank warning.

Belgrade, Serbia

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European Commissioner-Designate to Discuss Bitcoin at EU Hearing

Commissioner-designate Lord Jonathan Hill is expected to discuss digital currencies during a hearing before the European Parliament this week.

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Coinbase Expands European Service to 5 More Markets

Coinbase is expanding its presence to five additional countries in Europe, including Ireland and Sweden.

Stockholm, Sweden

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Coinify Raises Millions to Build Europe's Complete Bitcoin Solution

Coinify has launched following a string of strategic acquisitions and a VC investment round.

Coinify

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LHV Bank Talks Coinbase Partnership, Bitcoin's Potential in Europe

Estonia's LHV Bank speaks to CoinDesk about its new partnership with Coinbase.

Estonia

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Bitcoin Foundation Hires Regulatory Expert for EU Policy Push

The Bitcoin Foundation has retained regulatory expert Monica Monaco to promote bitcoin with policymakers in the EU.

EU Commission, Brussels