Sweden's Central Bank to Test Digital Currency With Handelsbanken
The Riksbank will partner with Handelsbanken to test how the e-krona might work in the real world.
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May 28, 2021 at 11:02 a.m. UTC
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Crypto Exchange Safello Says Planned IPO Is Oversubscribed by 1,240%
The Swedish firm is expected to list on Nasdaq First North on May 12.
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May 5, 2021 at 8:22 a.m. UTC
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Riksbank Says Sweden Could Have a Digital Central Bank Currency in 5 Years: Report
Riksbank Governor Ingves said Sweden is entering a post-cash era.
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Apr 16, 2021 at 9:59 a.m. UTC
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Crypto Fund CoinShares Jumps 33% in First Day on Nasdaq's Swedish Exchange
The share price implies a market value for the cryptocurrency-focused investment firm of $860 million.
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Mar 11, 2021 at 5:56 p.m. UTC
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Swedish Regulator Warns Consumers Over Crypto Investment Product Risks
The Financial Supervisory Authority said investment products such as bitcoin ETPs carry "significant" risk for consumers.
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Feb 22, 2021 at 2:57 p.m. UTC
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World's Oldest Central Bank Extends Digital Currency Test Till 2022
Sweden's Riksbank said it would continue work with Accenture on a potential e-krona digital currency until next year.
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Feb 17, 2021 at 10:12 a.m. UTC
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Swedish Bankers Air Concerns Over E-Krona Digital Currency Plan
While the Riksbank appears keen to launch the e-krona, bankers are worried about how the digital currency might affect their industry.
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Jan 5, 2021 at 4:34 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Exchange Safello Raises $1.3M for Planned 2021 IPO
The Sweden-based exchange says it aims to list on Nasdaq's First North Growth Market next year.
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Dec 18, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
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Sweden Considering Whether to Switch to the E-Krona: Report
Sweden's central bank has begun to study the feasibility of moving the country to a digital currency.
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Dec 11, 2020 at 3:08 p.m. UTC
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Swiss Firm Launches 'No-Fee' Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Product on Nordic Growth Market
Swiss-based Valour says its bitcoin ETP is the first with no management fees.
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Dec 3, 2020 at 10:50 a.m. UTC
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