Tag: EU
Cryptocurrency ATMs May Lead to Drug Ring’s Fall in Spain
Several countries in Europe have sought to instill stricter legislation when it comes to cryptocurrency and digital assets, but now, a vast loophole has been…
EU’s Securities Watchdog Mulls Regulation for ICO Market
The EU’s financial watchdog has said that it will be looking at each initial coin offering (ICO) to determine whether they need to be regulated.…
EU Economic Think Tank Calls for Common Cryptocurrency Regulations
Bruegel, a European Union economic think tank, has called for general cryptocurrency regulations in the region. This call comes as finance ministers from EU member…
Lithuania Enjoying Cryptocurrency Boom as EU Banks Fret
Lithuania has rolled out the welcome mat for cryptocurrency ventures, resulting in a financial boom. However, EU central banks continue to fret over the disruptive…
Cryptocurrency Exchanges Meeting with Europol to Combat Crime
Europol, the law enforcement agency for the EU, is meeting with 16 cryptocurrency exchanges and businesses to discuss ways to combat using virtual currencies for…
Bitcoin Not Involved in Paris Attacks – Europol
Since the recent terrorist attacks in Paris, there have been concerns about the use of Bitcoin by the Islamic State terrorists to store and transmit…
The French Want to Ban Bitcoin in European Union
Have the French gone a bit overboard with regulations and crackdown on its own citizens since the recent unfortunate events on their soil? It definitely…
Bitcoin Is the Big Bad Wolf, or Is It the ISIL?
Bitcoin is being presented to the world as ‘The Big Bad Wolf’ to the world ever since Paris was attacked by terrorists. The notorious terrorist…
Bitcoin Regulations Should be an Unified EU Initiative — Poland FinMin
Bitcoin regulations have been the topic of various economic discussions in the EU, Commonwealth and World Economic Forum level talks. Even individual Governments and Central…
