Poland

The Polkadot pavilion on the Promenade at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland (Sandali Handagama/CoinDesk)
DeFi Platform Acala’s Stablecoin Falls 99% After Hackers Issue 1.3B Tokens
A bug in the protocol’s newly deployed iBTC-aUSD liquidity pool left the door wide open for hackers to exploit.
The Polkadot pavilion on the Promenade at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland (Sandali Handagama/CoinDesk)

The largest cryptocurrency was down 3.25% in the past 24 hours, trading at $38,210. (CoinDesk)
Bitcoin Slips Toward $38K After Rally Fizzles
Russia's suspension of gas supplies to Poland appeared to darken the largest cryptocurrency's failed attempt to hold gains above $40K, market analysts say.
The largest cryptocurrency was down 3.25% in the past 24 hours, trading at $38,210. (CoinDesk)

Zonda CEO Przemysław Kral (Zonda)
Poland’s Largest Crypto Exchange Revamps to Go License Shopping
Zonda (formerly BitBay) plans to push into Switzerland early next year, with U.K. and Canada next on the roadmap.
Zonda CEO Przemysław Kral (Zonda)

Bitpanda co-founders Eric Demuth and Paul Klanschek
Crypto Exchange Bitpanda to Double Workforce With €10M Tech Hub Launch
The new hub in Krakov, Poland, will help the company expand and launch new services, execs said.
Bitpanda co-founders Eric Demuth and Paul Klanschek

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Polish Police Arrest Head of Payment Processor Tied to Bitfinex Crypto Exchange
Ivan Manuel Molina Lee, president of Crypto Capital, was arrested over allegations of money laundering.
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Central Europeans Are Beginning to Wake Up to Cryptocurrency Payments
Poland's first cryptocurrency exchange queries users about why they use their loot.
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Polish Cryptocurrency Exchange Shuts Down Overnight, Taking Funds With It
"On the blockchain nothing disappears." Users left hunting for clues when Polish exchange abruptly shuts down.
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Polish Bitcoin Association Challenges Banks Over Crypto Account Refusals
An industry group in Poland is attempting to challenge banks that have allegedly denied services for firms working with cryptocurrencies.
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Polish Regulators Warn Banks and Consumers on Cryptocurrency Risks
Poland's central bank has said that investors and banks should avoid dealing with digital currencies like bitcoin and ether.
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Polish Startups Back Blockchain Best Practices Proposal
A government agency in Poland has put in a place best practices documentation in a bid to help the blockchain industry better self-regulate.
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