The First Politician in Europe Converts His 2022 Salary into Bitcoin
A member of the Belgian Parliament, Christophe De Beukelaer, will convert his entire 2022 salary into Bitcoin. He will thus become the first European politician to support cryptocurrency in this…
Read More »Ripple Welcomes Sendi Young as Managing Director of Europe
Today, Ripple is thrilled to announce the appointment of Sendi Young as Managing Director of its European operations. In the midst of rapid growth, Sendi will oversee strategy and champion…
Read More »Ripple price analysis: Could XRP attempt a fresh rally to $2?
Ripple’s XRP fell short of the $2 mark yesterday but shows signs of an extended run that could see it break past the resistance point XRP is one of the…
Read More »Europe’s Fintech Hub Will Not Tolerate Illegal Cryptocurrency Mining
The legality of cryptocurrencies varies from territory to territory. The UK especially leans towards crypto mining and trading as well as blockchain development but will get under the skin of…
Read More »African Migrants Turn to Cryptocurrency for Low Fee Remittance
Due to poverty and stringent economic conditions, hundreds of able Africans seek better employment opportunities in Europe and Asia. However, the high taxes and unfavourable monetary policies of many African…
Read More »Intelligence Services Benefit from the Darknet: Second Virtual Office Established by Russia
Russian Foreign Intelligence accepts data from citizens using their virtual office in the darknet. This is the first office of the kind in Europe. Russia has followed the lead of…
Read More »Blockchain Technology Tapped to Power China-Europe Rail Trade
Blockchain technology continues to find novel use-cases. Blockchain Technology Powers China-Europe Trade According to a report by Big News Network published on April 11, distributed ledger technology (DLT) is being…
Read More »Europe’s New ‘Seed-to-Shelf’ Cannabidiol Blockchain Tracking Tool
The Cannabinoid Association of the Netherlands has unveiled a blockchain-based CBD tracker for customers to trace a product’s journey from seed-to-sale.
Read More »Japanese Government to Consider CBDC in Economic and Fiscal Policy
The Japanese government is looking to include a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in its 2020 economic and fiscal policy framework. Japan to Collaborate with the U.S. and Europe on…
Read More »Europe Is Going to Trial CBDC with Lithuania at the Forefront
Amidst rapid digitization of the world, central banks are making efforts to keep pace. Nevertheless, while Asian countries such as China have been actively developing its Central BankDigital Currencies, Europe…
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