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    EU Legislators Move to Fund Blockchain Research

    By Stan Higgins, The European Union is moving closer to establishing a dedicated task force focused on digital currencies. Late last month, the EU Parliament passed its latest budget proposal, which includes language for a working group dedicated to the technology,...

    Microsoft Doubles Down on Ethereum With New Blockchain Product

    Michael del Castillo, Microsoft will soon enter the next phase of its blockchain work with the formal launch of its Ethereum Consortium Blockchain Network. If successful, Microsoft hopes the project will help entire industries work together to more easily build...

    Circle’s Bitcoin Services Now Available In Spain & Ireland

    By Jamie Redman, Bitcoin company Circle Financial recently announced it’s expanding into Spain and Ireland. The firm is also focused on pricing aimed at “consumer value exchange” with a vast array of currencies. Circle Financial Available to Spain and Ireland...

    OCC Wants Oversight – Blockchain

    By Jamie Redman, Financial technology, Bitcoin, and blockchain startups may soon face regulatory oversight from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). The organization is creating an office focused on the emerging fintech economy and implementing...

    Swiss Lawmakers Take Steps Toward Bitcoin Regulation

    By Stan Higgins, Its national railway service may have already jumped on the bitcoin bandwagon, but Switzerland is taking a slower approach as it looks to regulate digital currencies and fintech. Days after Swiss rail operator SBB made international headlines for the...
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