Italy

Cristiano Ronaldo, Juventus star
Crypto.com Becomes Official Sponsor of Italy’s Soccer Cup Final
The crypto exchange is sponsoring the Coppa Italia final between Atalanta and Juventus on May 19.
Cristiano Ronaldo, Juventus star

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5 More Italian Teams Launch NFTs on Digital Soccer Collectibles Platform Sorare
The platform now features more than half the Italian top teams as well as world-famous clubs including Liverpool, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich.
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Italian Banks Start Experiments With Digital Euro Built on Blockchain Tech
The Italian Banking Association said the work would help financial institutions prepare for the future.
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Florence, Italy
BitGrail Operator May Have Hacked Own Exchange to Steal €120M, Police Allege
Italian police said the Florence-based man is either behind the breaches or took no action after the first attack came to light.
Florence, Italy

Banca Generali CEO and General Manager Gian Maria Mossa
Banca Generali Leads $14M Round in Italian Crypto Custody Firm Conio
Banca Generali, a subsidiary of Italy’s largest insurer, will also help its customers hold bitcoin following the $14 million Series B.
Banca Generali CEO and General Manager Gian Maria Mossa

Piazza Duomo, Milan
Eyeing EU Banks, Hex Trust Teams With SIA on Crypto Custody
A multinational payments firm is partnering with cryptocurrency custodian Hex Trust to help its European banking clients hold digital assets.
Piazza Duomo, Milan

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Around 100 Italian Banks Are Officially on a Blockchain
The Italian Banking Association claims that about 100 local banks are now operating on a blockchain network designed to speed up interbank transactions and processes.
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Italian Payments Giants Merging to Form Entity That Will Dominate Local Market
The new group will reportedly have an estimated 70% share of the Italian market.
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Italian Banks Are Ready to Trial a Digital Euro
The Italian Banking Association announced its banks are interested in piloting a digital euro.
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ANSA’s blockchain system rolled out earlier this year, but still only accounts for about 80 percent of articles published to its own site. Ultimately, its backers hope it can be used across the internet. (Credit: praszkiewicz / Shutterstock)
Italy's Leading Wire Service Is Using Ethereum to Thwart Copycats
Italy's ANSA newswire is trialing an ethereum-based system to track every article it publishes in an effort to prevent impersonators from publishing fake news under its banner...
ANSA’s blockchain system rolled out earlier this year, but still only accounts for about 80 percent of articles published to its own site. Ultimately, its backers hope it can be used across the internet. (Credit: praszkiewicz / Shutterstock)