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A crypto payment solution is now accepted in more than 530 stores across two nations — and is planning to expand to other European countries.
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Slovenia News
The republic of Slovenia is a south-central European country with a population of two million and 20,000 square kilometers of area. Slovenia has a developed free-market and service-based economy with one of the highest GDPs in the Slavic countries. Slovenian exports mainly consist of machine and mechanical equipment, medicine and electronics. Bitcoin in legal in Slovenia. Slovenian Bitcoin regulations mostly apply to mining and the selling of goods in Bitcoin, which are subject to Slovenian Bitcoin taxation. There are no restrictions toward Bitcoin exchanges in Slovenia. Cryptocurrency exchanges are free to perform any legal operations and open their units — like Bitstamp did — in Slovenia. However, Bitcoin is not considered to be legal tender or a financial instrument and, therefore, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are not subject to capital gains tax.
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A company offering crypto payments in hundreds of stores, as well as a universal loyalty program, has unveiled a redesigned app with upgraded features.
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First ever OECD blockchain conference reveals widespread global adoption of DLT, despite a fear of Bitcoin.
5785 The government of Slovenia has announced that it aims to position the country as the leading destination of Blockchain technology in the European Union.
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As the US-led the Internet revolution, Europe will lead the Blockchain revolution.
16720 South Africa is number one in the world when it comes to Bitcoin searches per capita, data from Google Trends reveals.
12216From Russia to Ukraine to Slovenia, Eastern European countries now hold a major pillar in the crypto space that stands between countries in the West and Asia.
8135The Luxembourg-based exchange Bitstamp has expanded its credit card purchasing facility to include a raft of countries outside the European Union.
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2401 Jure Pirc and Bitcoin Association in Slovenia to raise people’s awareness of Bitcoin and Blockchain technologies.
775As Bitcoin awareness grows across the globe, the Cointelegraph Media Group launches its regional publications in a number of key countries. This week marks the launch of our South African and Slovenian publications with the UK and Italy to follow soon.
424Bitcoin ATMs are spreading around the world at an incredible speed.
548Telekom Slovenije, the Slovenian national telecommunications provider, has told Cointelegraph its intention to consider Bitcoin as a payment option.
351The phenomenon of the Bitcoin conference is set to make its debut in yet another part of the world in September, this time for the benefit of Central and Eastern Europe, being hosted in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
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