Our weekly digest of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them here, however, does not necessarily mean that we agree with every word, nor do...
Tag - Bitcoin
Slovak fintech startup altFINS, a cloud-based platform allowing investors and traders to track and analyse digital assets across various platforms, has raised one...
In 2014 a new and exciting financial product began making waves across emerging Europe. Called OneCoin, its creators and proponents promised the world (and early...
Tallinn-based crypto-payment start-up Mercuryo has announced that its services will now be available to residents of the European Union. “We are extremely pleased...
Lithuania’s Financial Crime Investigation Service (FNTT) is looking into possible illegal fundraising for the Islamic State via a Vilnius-based company, reports...
Belarus has launched a platform which allows traders to buy shares, gold, foreign exchange and other traditional assets with cryptocurrencies. The platform’s...
The countries of Central and Eastern Europe have faced many problems during the transition period from centrally planned economies to the free market. After almost three...
Prague has been named as the best city in the world to spend cryptocurrencies, with 154 venues – including bars, restaurants, hotels, cinemas and attractions – now...
Virtual currencies and blockchain technology have a lot of potential. They are not of systemic importance yet, but are rapidly evolving. At this stage of the innovation...
A ‘Bitcoin City’ (BTC) is to open in Ljubljana, spread over 250,000 sq m and boasting more than 450 shops and other cryptocurrency-based amenities. In fact...
Europe’s latest cryptocurrency, Korona, which its Hungarian founders claim is more stable, safer and cheaper than the others currently on the market, was launched in...
The head of Bulgaria’s Special Prosecutor’s Office, Ivan Geshev, has been forced to publicy deny that the Prosecutor’s Office and the Bulgarian Interior Ministry has...
