Alipay denies providing support for Bitcoin trading amid reports of Binance accepting fiat deposits via popular payment channels.
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.
- Follow up
- News
A Financial Times opinion piece continues Bruno Le Maire’s harsh criticism of Facebook’s unlaunched digital currency, Libra.
- News
by Joeri Cant
The deputy governor of Banque de France said that central banks really only have three available options to address cryptocurrencies: ignore, ban or adopt.
- News
by Helen Partz
French crypto startup Keplerk resumed its service to accept Bitcoin payments in over 5,200 tobacco shops in France.
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Bpifrance is one of the three major backers of Bitcoin’s Lightning Network implementation developer ACINQ.
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Mt. Gox’s rehabilitation trustee has contacted the United States Department of Justice in search of information about the alleged former BTC-e operator Alexande...
- Analysis
by Henry Linver
Multiple EU politicians are calling for a united European digital currency to counter Facebook’s stablecoin project Libra.
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By early 2020, support for Bitcoin payments will launch at over 25,000 sales points for 30 French retailers, including sportswear giant Decathlon and cosmetics ...
- Hodler’s Digest
by Thomas Simms
Libra’s launch is predicted for the second half of 2020, France wants to create a “EuroCoin” to rival Facebook, and Domino’s is giving away Bitcoin worth $110,0...
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French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire has said that Europe should consider its own “public digital currency” that could challenge Facebook’s Libra.
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Bertrand Perez shrugs off concerns about Facebook’s multiple battles over Libra, saying the coming year will resolve disputes with governments.
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France will tax when cryptocurrencies are sold for fiat currency, but won’t tax crypto-only trades, said French economy minister Bruno Le Maire.
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France has vowed to stop the development of Facebook’s Libra digital currency because the "monetary sovereignty of states is at stake."
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by Helen Partz
French unit of global pizza delivery firm Domino's Pizza launched an ordering competition with a prize of $110,000 in Bitcoin or cash.
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