There is more talk about stablecoins in the crypto universe and big-time financial institutions, govs and startups are launching their own digital assets. Could...
France News
France, officially the French Republic, is a transcontinental state which has territories on several continents. The country is developed and takes one of the leading roles in industrial production. In terms of total economic volume, France is second after Germany in European Union and is the sixth in the world. In terms of cryptocurrency in France, the news is all about reducing taxes on virtual currencies. In France, the government has shown a position of support and the next step is going to be the creation of legal regulations to protect investors and users and to gain benefits for their national economy. Currently, a lot of participation in the cryptocurrency market in France relies on the policy of the president.
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Greece’s Council of State ruled to extradite former operator of now-shuttered crypto exchange BTC-e Alexander Vinnik to France, against the wishes of Russia.
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by Helen Partz
The lawyers for Alexander Vinnik, the alleged operator of defunct crypto exchange BTC-e, have filed a complaint alleging violation of Vinnik’s rights.
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Binance looks to expand in the country, a new working group assesses security token offerings, and more headlined news in Japan this past week.
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From Switzerland and Malta to North Korea and Iran: Overview of experimental crypto regulations around the globe.
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A French tech entrepreneur has been nabbed for allegedly stealing over 1 million euros in Bitcoin from his former colleagues in what is purported to have been a...
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by Julia Magas
Amid the constantly changing nature of crypto regulation, five countries had record-breaking success in processing digital assets in 2019.
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by Helen Partz
Alleged $4 billion BTC launderer Alexander Vinnik to be extradited to France despite Russia’s multiple efforts to bring him to the country of his citizenship.
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France’s financial regulator approves the country’s first ICO from the company French-ICO.
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Paris-based asset management firm Napoleon AM announced the launch of a regulated Bitcoin fund, the Napoleon Bitcoin Fund.
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by Helen Partz
The central bank of France plans to pilot a central bank digital currency for financial institutions by the end of the first quarter of 2020.
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Bitcoin artist “Bnoiit.c” has created an Ethereum-based virtual museum that ensures censored artworks are immutably preserved for an online audience.
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The first deputy governor of the French central bank has called for distributed ledger technology-based settlements and payment systems in Europe.
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French law enforcement’s cybercrime unit has validated judicial expenses incurred during investigations on the Tezos blockchain.
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Retail giants Carrefour and Nestlé are now using IBM’s Food Trust blockchain platform to track the supply chain of infant formula.
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