Lithuania News

The Bank of Lithuania announced that it will release its first digital, blockchain-based collector coin in the spring of next year.

Bank of Lithuania has selected IBM and IT services firm Tieto as the finalists for its blockchain platform dubbed LBChain.

Consumers will be able to buy Bitcoin coupons at Lithuanian convenience stores Narvesen and Lithuanian Press kiosks.

Harmony teamed up with a Lithuanian blockchain-powered health app firm to enable fast and secure health data sharing.

The Baltic nation’s finance ministry will prepare new rules in line with EU directives on anti-money laundering.

The Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Lithuania wants to adopt legal amendments for operating crypto-related services.

The Bank of Lithuania has updated its position on cryptocurrencies and ICOs, but left its underlying principles unchanged.

Major crypto wallet provider Blockchain.com opens its fifth office, announces building up a team in Lithuania.

Lithuanian regulators are focusing on ICOs and cryptocurrency trading in new investigations and potential policy reforms.

Lithuania’s government continues to get to grips with ICOs and securities in new legislative commentary.

Representatives from several central banks in Europe and one in Canada spoke at Money20/20 today about why fiat is not particularly threatened by crypto.

Lithuania’s central bank is reportedly initiating a discourse between banks and crypto traders.

The finance ministries of the Baltic states have expressed their support to the development of Blockchain or distributed ledger technologies.

Lithuanian online electronic gadget retailer, Promaksa, has begun accepting Bitcoin for its electronic goods.

Gas Stations in Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia operated by Lukoil will now accept Bitcoin through a service called SpectroCoin, which allows them to pay with Bi...