European Commission Defense Program Offers Grants for Blockchain Solutions
The European Commission is calling for future-oriented defense solutions including innovative blockchain concepts.
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Mar 26, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
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EU Official: We Can't Regulate Libra Without More Details
The European Union is still trying to figure out what to do about Libra, according to a new memo.
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Feb 19, 2020 at 8:03 p.m. UTC
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European Crypto Firms Brace for Higher Costs as AMLD5 Takes Effect
A strict new regulatory regime is dawning upon European firms handling cryptocurrency. Here’s what AMLD5 will mean for the industry.
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Jan 10, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
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European Competition Watchdog Fears Libra's 'Closed Economy'
The European Commissioner for Competition, Margrethe Vestager, is asking tough questions of Libra over its potential closed economy.
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Oct 3, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
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Facebook Libra Already Facing an EU Antitrust Probe: Report
Facebook is reportedly already under investigation by the EU over antitrust issues related to its Libra cryptocurrency project.
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Aug 21, 2019 at 8:13 a.m. UTC
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Malta Needs to Up Its AML Game As Crypto Sector Grows, Says EU
Malta should increase its anti-money laundering policing to match the growth in financial and crypto services, according to the EU.
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Jun 5, 2019 at 5:30 p.m. UTC
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EU Blockchain Group Launches With SWIFT, Ripple Onboard
Over 100 firms including SWIFT, IBM and Ripple have joined a blockchain association officially launched by the European Commission on Wednesday.
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Apr 4, 2019 at 4:00 a.m. UTC
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European Finance Regulators Call for Bloc-Wide Crypto Rules
Two top European finance regulators, the EBA and the ESMA, have separately said today that cryptocurrency and ICO rules are needed at the EU level.
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Jan 9, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
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Major Banks Sign Up for New EU Commission Blockchain App Association
The European Commission, the EU's executive body, is launching a blockchain app association next year and already has major banks on board.
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Nov 22, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
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'Crypto Assets Are Here to Stay,' Says EU Commission Vice President
The European Commission will conclude a regulatory assessment of crypto assets this year, because "they are here to stay," says an official.
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Sep 10, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
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