EU Commission: We Plan to Boost Support for Blockchain Projects
The executive arm of the European Union government is planning to expand its work on blockchain, an official said last week.
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Feb 15, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
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EU Parliament Paper Explores Bitcoin-Powered Elections
A think tank run by the European Parliament recently released a discussion paper on blockchain-based elections.
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Oct 3, 2016 at 7:12 p.m. UTC
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Vote Moves Europe Closer to AML Policy for Digital Currency Exchanges
A European Parliament committee voted to adopt a report on virtual currencies today, moving Europe one step closer to an AML policy for the industry.
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Apr 26, 2016 at 6:01 p.m. UTC
Apr 26, 2016
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European Parliament Member: Everyone Should 'Get Some Bitcoins'
European Parliament member Antanas Guoga called blockchain a "perfect technology" when advocating for a new virtual currency task force.
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Apr 22, 2016 at 5:28 p.m. UTC
Apr 22, 2016
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European Parliament Event Explores Coding Regulation into Blockchain
A European Parliament event in Brussels today saw experts and regulators discuss the potential for encoding oversight into blockchain applications.
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Mar 2, 2016 at 7:20 p.m. UTC
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European Parliament Report Proposes Task Force on Digital Currencies
A new European Parliament draft report on digital currencies calls for the creation of a task force specifically devoted to the technology.
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Feb 25, 2016 at 6:22 p.m. UTC
Feb 25, 2016
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Right-Wing Reps Seek Bitcoin Powers in European Parliament
Last month, three European Parliament representatives filed a motion seeking to give member-states the power to regulate bitcoin activities.
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Dec 22, 2015 at 7:13 p.m. UTC
Dec 22, 2015