Spain

Policy

The planned bill comes as part of broader legislation aimed at cracking down on tax fraud, a government spokesperson said.

By Omkar GodboleOct 13, 2020

Markets

The National Police of Spain said vendors’ “purchase of virtual currency stands out.” Police arrested 33 suspects across two parallel raids.

By Danny NelsonJun 30, 2020

Policy

Spain is finally getting around to amending its AML laws six months after the EU deadline for compliance. The public comment period on that amendment ends today.

By Sandali HandagamaJun 23, 2020

Tech

As well as helping predict the spread of COVID-19, the app could act as a digital version of government certificates permitting citizens to go to work or the store.

By Sebastian SinclairApr 17, 2020

Markets

Noelle Acheson shares details and perspective on the first few days in Spanish lockdown.

By Noelle AchesonMar 17, 2020

Markets

Catalonia will develop a decentralized identity platform aimed to give citizens control of their own data when interacting with online services.

By Daniel PalmerSep 9, 2019

Markets

Spanish police authorities are raising the alarm because a recent criminal case involved the use of bitcoin ATMs, making their jobs more difficult.

By Diana AguilarJul 11, 2019

Markets

Telefonica is set to trial a decentralized data marketplace that lets users sell their personal information.

By Yogita KhatriFeb 21, 2019

Markets

Spain's main conservative party submitted a proposal encouraging the government to adopt blockchain technology in managing public services.

By Madeline Meng ShiJul 5, 2018

Markets

A pilot test was successfully conducted for a Spanish-backed blockchain project to increase the efficiency of registering issuances.

By Muyao ShenJun 25, 2018