UK Member of Parliament: MPs Have a Duty to Understand Crypto
A member of UK parliament and self-confessed cryptocurrency enthusiast has spoken in favour of the fintech innovation. Eddie Hughes, MP, ...
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MP Suggests Iran and Russia Use Cryptocurrencies to Combat U.S. Economic Sanctions
An Iranian parliament member has suggested that digital currencies be used in attempts to work around returning economic sanctions from ...
Iran’s President Speaks out Against a Possible Ban on Telegram, Hints At Creating Local Replacement
Despite the rumors, Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has said today that the country is not planning to ban the popular ...
Government of Poland Debates on Bitcoin Regulations
The government in Poland recently had a debate in the Polish Parliament regarding Bitcoin regulations. The event organized by the ...
EU Parliamentary Committee Shares Opinion on Virtual Currencies
The importance of virtual currencies and its underlying blockchain technology is being recognized by the European Union, resulting a favorable ...
Proposed Italian Amendment Could Block Bitcoin Transactions Exceeding €1,000 By Treating it Like Cash
An parliament member in Italy -- Sergio Boccadutri -- posted a proposed Italian amendment (see his tweet) that would treat ...
Swiss Parliament Gearing Up to Vote on Treating Bitcoin as Foreign Currency
In early December there was a mention of members in the Swiss Parliament wanting to treat bitcoin as a foreign ...
