2019-11-25 17:38 |
The first deputy governor of Banque de France, Denis Beau, has urged the finance industry to experiment with blockchain
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French finance minister Bruno Le Maire recently spoke at the Paris Blockchain conference on April 15, where he delivered… The post France To Spend $4.5B on Tech Innovation, FM Points on Blockchain appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-4-30 20:52 | |
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France's wide-ranging new blockchain law aims to solve a longstanding problem for crypto startups: banking, or lack thereof.
2019-4-25 11:00 | |
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On April 24, 2019, Japanese crypto and blockchain company bitFlyer released the results of a study assessing public confidence in crypto assets of 10,000 people across 10 European nations.
2019-4-25 21:25 | |
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By CCN. com: The blockchain bug seems to have bitten French banking giant Societe Generale to a point of no return. A little over a year ago, the third largest bank in France by assets unveiled a blockchain-based trade finance platform for all its corporate clients, the we.
2019-4-24 15:14 | |
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Carrefour is betting big on distributed ledger tech. The french supermarket behemoth wants to track 20 percent of all of its in-house products on the blockchain by the end of 2019. The retailer already uses the technology to track 20 out of its 300 Carrefour-branded products across the supply chain, but it plans to add about 40 more goods to the list over the coming months, Carrefour blockchain program director Emmanuel Delerm told Hard Fork.
2019-4-17 14:13 | |
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France wants the European Union (EU) to adopt its recently enacted cryptocurrency regulations for the entire region. French Finance Minister: Ours is the Right Way France’s Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire says the EU should consider adopting the country’s approach to regulating cryptocurrencies.
2019-4-17 13:00 | |
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Facebook has announced plans to discontinue its peer-to-peer payments service which enabled users of its Messenger app resident in the UK and France to send money to friends and family seamlessly. The discontinuation of the service is in line with its plans to launch its blockchain-based stablecoin called Facebook Coin, reports U.
2019-4-17 09:00 | |
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France looks determined to push for regulation of cryptocurrencies in Europe as its Finance Minister, Bruno Le Maire said on April 15, 2019, that he will urge his European Union partners to set up a uniform crypto regulatory infrastructure, Reuters reports.
2019-4-16 21:00 | |
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By CCN: France is pushing the boundaries with its new crypto regulatory framework, which it unveiled a week ago. Now the government plans to pressure other EU states to take the “right” approach to crypto regulation.
2019-4-16 20:11 | |
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France’s Minister of Economy and Finance, Bruno Le Maire, has stated that blockchain technology is a priority for his country’s government
2019-4-17 11:32 | |
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French Finance Minister, Bruno Le Maire, is reportedly persuading other European Union (EU) members to adopt cryptocurrency regulation similar… The post France Wants EU To Adapt Its Crypto Regulations, Keeps 30% Tax appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-4-16 08:26 | |
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French finance minister Bruno Le Maire (pictured) has become the world’s most senior official to give a speech at a blockchain conference as France, and by extension the European Union, waves.
2019-4-16 18:05 | |
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French lawmakers have passed a new law, titled “Plan d’action pour la croissance et la transformation des entreprises”, or… The post France: $2 Trillion Life Insurance Market Can Now Offer Crypto For Clients appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-4-15 13:05 | |
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Within the sphere of traditional finance, at least, crypto has a custody problem. The problem? Crypto is complicated, security is tricky and — if we’re being frank — the suits don’t know a bit from a byte (or a blockchain from a cloud server).
2019-4-12 22:03 | |
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Coinspeaker Paris Blockchain Week Summit Held in France Dedicated to the Professionals of Blockchain and Crypto-assetsParis Blockchain Week Summit is the flagship event of Paris Blockchain Week.
2019-3-29 00:52 | |
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The Arts world is excited after an 80-year-old Picasso masterpiece, Portrait of Dora Maar, was recovered 2o years after being stolen in France. The loss and recovery demands integration of blockchain to weed out fakes flooding the $63.
2019-3-28 15:45 | |
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France isn’t at the forefront of blockchain adoption–at least, not yet. However, all that could be about to change. Paris Blockchain Week Summit from April 16-17, will be one of Europe’s largest events dedicated to blockchain professionals.
2019-3-26 00:00 | |
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Pauline Adam Kalfon, a blockchain and financial services partner at PwC France, explained that central banks may start to accept the idea of issuing their own digital currency once big companies have stress-tested the technology, as noted on Forbes on March 22, 2019.
2019-3-25 12:00 | |
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France’s central bank won’t issue its own digital currency anytime soon because doing so would be a complex undertaking that could hurt the country’s flailing economy. That’s the assessment of Pauline Adam Kalfon, a blockchain and cryptocurrency partner at PwC France.
2019-3-24 16:15 | |
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Central banks should leave the issuance of digital currencies to corporations such as Facebook and JPMorgan, PwC France blockchain partner says
2019-3-23 00:40 | |
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The blockchain and cryptocurrency industry is here to stay, and governments around the world are finally establishing the frameworks… The post French Minister Wants France To Become a “Blockchain Champion”… Yet the Country Keeps Its 30% Tax on Crypto appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-3-20 20:24 | |
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Ledger’s Nano S Wallet has become the first crypto hardware wallet to be certified by the National Cybersecurity Agency of France, according to their published list of products on March 18, 2019. Welcome To The Club The Ledger Nano S Wallet has had an interesting life thus far.
2019-3-19 06:00 | |
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France’s National Council of Clerks of Commercial Courts (Conseil National des Greffiers des Tribunaux de Commerce – CNGTC) has announced the deployment of a blockchain network aimed at streamlining the management of commercial and corporate registry.
2019-3-15 18:37 | |
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IBM, one of the largest technology companies in the world, has recently scored a big win in France. Court clerks from all over the country will soon start to use the Hyperledger blockchain technology created by the company in order to change the legal recording system of their companies. This will happen after IBM has […]
2019-3-15 05:53 | |
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Commercial court clerks in France will use an IBM blockchain-based platform to record changes in companies’ legal status
2019-3-15 02:05 | |
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Court clerks across France will soon be recording changes in companies' legal status on a Hyperledger blockchain built by IBM.
2019-3-15 22:45 | |
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On March 7, 2019, Forbes reported that the Finance Committee of France’s National Assembly has put together a review where it advises that anonymous cryptocurrencies should be banned. Hostility Towards Anonymous Cryptocurrencies In a recent report on digital currencies put together by the Finance Committee of France’s National Assembly, the French National Assembly’s Finance Head,Read MoreRead More.
2019-3-9 00:00 | |
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Privacy-focused coins have long been controversial in the crypto world, as they have the ability to cloak a user’s… The post Will France Ban Privacy Coins? appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-3-8 22:28 | |
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The main trade seaport of France, Marseille Fos Port, has joined a blockchain pilot for freight logistics
2019-3-7 22:09 | |
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French President Affirms The Blockchain Could Put Europe At The Vanguard Of Innovation Again The president of France, Emmanuel Macron, has recently affirmed that technologies like the blockchain technology could be an important boost for innovation in France in the whole of Europe.
2019-2-28 21:36 | |
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Ever wondered which country is running the most nodes on the Bitcoin network? Well here’s your answer. Research from cryptocurrency and blockchain analytics firm DataLight shows just how geographically distributed the Bitcoin network is.
2019-2-27 14:42 | |
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I bet you didn’t know that Estonia has the third highest amount of startups per capita than any other country in the world. And the country isn’t just dominating in terms of quantity, in 2017 it also brought in more venture capital funding per capita than major tech hubs like Germany, France and Spain.
2019-2-18 12:00 | |
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An open source blockchain-based travel distribution platform, Winding Tree has announced a productive collaboration with Airport Hotel Basel. The recent partnership between the two firms follows the recently confirmed collaboration of the firm with some of the biggest players in the aviation and hospitality industry.
2019-1-31 22:49 | |
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Cyber attacks, though highly publicized in the crypto sector, can impact any company with digital operations, which is exactly the predicament that Altran Technologies found themselves in. Altran, a French engineering consultancy, became the target of attackers, inhibiting their operations in several countries simultaneously.
2019-1-29 01:19 | |
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The former governor of the Banque de France (Central Bank of France), Christian Noyer, has surprised some of his most traditional colleagues by becoming a member of the board of directors of a company called SETL< which is a blockchain startup.
2019-1-19 01:50 | |
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In a world where food consumption is rapidly outpacing food production in the coming years, a solution in efficiency is needed. Every day millions of consumers buy fresh produce through multinationals, wasting an estimated 15% to 30% of all fruits and vegetables.
2019-1-16 19:33 | |
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In the last few years, more and more countries are paying more attention to Cryptocurrency and blockchain companies with regards to tax law enforcement. France and Spain began looking into individual crypto tax payment and it seems that Bulgaria is looking into crypto companies to ensure tax law compliance. The Bulgarian National Revenue Agency (NRA) […]
2019-1-14 20:53 | |
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Although France’s Yellow Vest movement isn’t directly tied to Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, and blockchain technologies, the two revolutions (of sorts) have quickly joined hands. Crypto Enthusiast Solves Paris Bitcoin Puzzle On January 6th, Pascal Boyart, a pro-crypto Parisian artist and muralist took to Twitter that he or she painted a puzzle, which depicted contemporary revolutionaries clad in Yellow.
2019-1-14 03:00 | |
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A few weeks after the PACTE law, which will regulate the crypto-asset industry in France, is voted, the Paris Blockchain Week Summit will gather 3,000 French and international professionals of the industry.
2019-1-12 22:00 | |
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The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) France has announced that it now accepts donations in the DAI… The post UNICEF France Now Accepts Donations in the DAI Token appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-1-11 22:18 | |
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On January 8, 2019, the first six tobacco stores in France began selling bitcoin as a result of a deal inked with Keplerk, a French fintech company that intends to expand the sale of bitcoin to 6,500 more stores by February.
2019-1-10 17:00 | |
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The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) in France has begun a series of events and has called for donations in Dai (DAI), a cryptocurrency that will help in funding blockchain-based projects to educate youths around the world, the organization announced on its portal on January 6, 2019.
2019-1-8 04:00 | |
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UNICEF’s continued involvement in the development of blockchain technology leads to changing strategies and new financial opportunities.
2019-1-3 01:27 | |
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France wants to be a leader in blockchain technology, but not so much that it'll reduce crypto tax burdens to do so.
2018-12-20 23:10 | |
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Former Prime Minister of Estonia, Air France KLM, Renault, Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange, and many more to highlight the various applications of blockchain and how they are transforming operations.
2018-12-17 09:00 | |
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The process of mining bitcoin or any other cryptocurrency is tedious and costly. The expense of covering an adequate amount of electricity is substantial, and two French legislators are looking to change that.
2018-12-14 20:42 | |
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A French member of parliament (MP) says 2019 must be the year of blockchain in France, recommending that the equivalent of around $568 million USD in government funding be diverted to the new technology.
2018-12-14 01:16 | |
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French Government Recommends $570 Million USD Investment In Blockchain Via Report Looks like France is set to invest in the blockchain technology soon. A new report made by the government of France has affirmed that the government should invest at least half a billion Euros (around $570 million USD) on state-level blockchain projects from 2019 […]
2018-12-14 23:59 | |
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Members of parliament from the ruling party and the main opposition party have urged the government to back the mass adoption of distributed ledger technology.
2018-12-13 21:14 | |
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The Czech National Bank (CNB) is considering a 5% Bitcoin allocation, surpassing its gold reserves. If approved, this move could reshape the future of national reserve assets.
High-stakes chances are nothing new to cryptocurrency enthusiasts, and a new competitor has emerged with the ability to completely alter market trends. Analysts see that WallitIQ (WLTQ) is gaining more attention despite Shiba Inu solidifying its place as a notable meme coin.
Rosseti's move into crypto mining could boost Russia's economy by utilizing excess power capacity, despite regional mining restrictions. The post Russian power grid titan eyes Bitcoin mining ventures appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Shiba Inu, driven by community enthusiasm and viral trends, showcased the power of decentralized online communities. SHIB has been a major player in the meme crypto sector for years, standing out as a strong rival to Dogecoin.
MicroStrategy plans to redeem $1.05B in notes amid Bitcoin tax rule concerns, due to CAMT's impact on unrealized Bitcoin gains. The post MicroStrategy to redeem $1.05B in convertible notes amid concerns over Bitcoin tax rules appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
KTON, Launching February 2025, Poised to Unleash 18X Growth in TON’s Liquid Staking Market KTON, an institutional-grade liquid staking protocol incubated by TONX, the leading TON-focused venture studio backed by top VC firms from the Asia-Pacific region, is gearing up for its V1 launch in February 2025.
Retail on-chain activity fell 19% as Bitcoin trades above $105K, according to CryptoQuant data, signaling low retail interest. The post Retail on-chain activity drops 19% despite Bitcoin’s strength above $100K appeared first on Crypto Briefing.