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Crédit Agricole Subsidiary Joins Blockchain Post-Trade Pilot
The asset servicer for Crédit Agricole has joined an ongoing blockchain pilot focused on post-trade services for small businesses.
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France's Central Bank Wants to Work With More Blockchain Startups
France’s central bank is opening up a new innovation lab, with an eye to collaborate with blockchain startups.
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France's Central Bank Details its First Blockchain Test
France’s central bank quietly released new details about its work with blockchain last week.
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French Minister to Speak at 'Parliamentary Blockchain Forum' in Paris
A blockchain tech conference this October will bring together representatives from the French government and legislature.
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7 Financial Firms to Build Post-Trade Blockchain for Small Businesses
Seven financial institutions have partnered to explore how blockchain tech could benefit small enterprises.
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French Presidential Hopeful Calls for Bitcoin Ban
The head of a major political party in France has effectively called for a ban on bitcoin in the European country.
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French Central Bank Urges More Research On Blockchain Impact
The French central bank has called for more investigation into distributed ledger applications as the technology catches wind in the finance world.
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French Legislators Highlight Blockchain Tech at National Assembly Event
France’s legislature, the National Assembly, is holding a blockchain symposium today.
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French Politicians Predict Blockchain Tech Will Lead to Job Losses
Two of France’s left-leaning political parties speculated in a publication that technologies like the blockchain could lead to “massive” job losses.
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Société Générale's Legal Director Seeks Bitcoin Regulation
Société Générale's group legal director has called out for the establishment of an international bitcoin regulatory framework.
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