Romania

Romania’s informatics institute is set to launch an institutional NFT trading platform, using Web3 to create a link between the public and private sectors.

The two entities seek to enhance the integration of innovative Web 3.0 technologies in everyday use.

“Blockchain technology has immense potential for large gatherings of digital natives who for a brief period of time become part of a hyperlocal economy,” said Beniamin Mincu.

The academic institution with a student body of roughly 11,000 said the addition of crypto payments was part of a plan to support local businesses like Elrond.

The U.S. Department of Justice received two more guilty pleas from Romanian nationals involved in a crypto-fuelled transnational cyber fraud ring on June 11.

Modex announces the launch of its new platform for simplified blockchain deployment and can count major oil and gas firm Dietsmann among its first clients.

Matt McKibbin, decentralization evangelist and Chief Decentralization Officer at d10e, and Mike Costache, Co-Chair at d10e, on what one can expect from the leading conference on Decentralization that comes to Bucharest on Feb. 21-22.

Bitstamp released its incident report regarding the hacking of their hot wallet of last January, BitGo announced a new stamp of approval in BTC transactions that aims to help consumers, and more news

A major mobile payment processor in Romania, Netopia mobilPay, has just added Bitcoin support to its payment platform. That means that all 6,000 Romanian merchants who are set up with mobilPay are now accepting cryptocurrency overnight, with no development or strategy costs on their part.