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EU Report: Digital Currency Use by Organized Criminals Is 'Rare'
A newly released report from the European Commission suggests there is relatively little virtual currency use among organized crime groups.
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By Stan Higgins
Jul 8, 2017 at 9:15 a.m. UTC
Jul 8, 2017
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Europe's Executive Arm Launches New Blockchain Study Group
The European Commission is launching a new blockchain research project focused on non-financial applications of the tech.
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By Wolfie Zhao
Jun 13, 2017 at 11:31 a.m. UTC
Jun 13, 2017
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European Commission Proposes Blockchain RegTech Pilot
The executive branch of the European Union may soon embark on a blockchain test that trials the technology's regulatory applications.
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By Stan Higgins
Mar 27, 2017 at 2:30 p.m. UTC
Mar 27, 2017
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EU Commission: We Plan to Boost Support for Blockchain Projects
The executive arm of the European Union government is planning to expand its work on blockchain, an official said last week.
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By Stan Higgins
Feb 15, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
Feb 15, 2017
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European Commission Eyes Transaction Limits on Digital Currencies
The EU is weighing a limit on cash transactions in a move that may also impact digital currency payments.
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By Stan Higgins
Jan 30, 2017 at 5:38 p.m. UTC
Jan 30, 2017
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Bank Regulator Calls for Broader Oversight of EU Bitcoin Services
The European Banking Authority is calling for greater regulatory oversight for bitcoin exchanges and custodial wallets.
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By Stan Higgins
Aug 12, 2016 at 6:31 p.m. UTC
Aug 12, 2016
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European Union Adopts Tighter Bitcoin Controls Amid Terrorism Crackdown
The executive branch of the European Union today adopted new AML rules that will impact digital currency businesses.
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By Michael del Castillo
Jul 5, 2016 at 8:30 p.m. UTC
Jul 5, 2016
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This Proposal Could Reshape Europe's Cryptocurrency Policies
Why an overlooked aspect of recent European Commission proposal concerning the regulation of cryptocurrencies may have far-reaching consequences.
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By Jacek Czarnecki
Feb 20, 2016 at 6:31 p.m. UTC
Feb 20, 2016
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European Union Leaders Seek Greater Oversight of Bitcoin Activity
A group of European heads of state are pushing for greater oversight of digital currency activity in the European Union.
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By Stan Higgins
Feb 13, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
Feb 13, 2016
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European Commission Seeks More Customer Data from Bitcoin Services
The European Commission has said that it plans to tighten reporting standards for digital currency exchanges in the region.
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By Stan Higgins
Feb 2, 2016 at 4:17 p.m. UTC
Feb 2, 2016
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