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A QR code used to raise bitcoin donations for the medical center effort. Credit: Helperbit
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Bitcoin Community Funds Italian Red Cross Medical Facility to Combat Coronavirus
Bitcoin donations have funded a mobile medical center used to assess Italians potentially hit by the novel coronavirus.
A QR code used to raise bitcoin donations for the medical center effort. Credit: Helperbit
By Sebastian Sinclair
Apr 7, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Apr 7, 2020
ItalyDonationsBitcoinHealthcareCoronavirusCOVID-19Helperbit
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Bitcoiners in Europe Reflect on Economic Shocks as Coronavirus Spreads
From meetup organizers in Milan to cypherpunks in Spain, coronavirus is forcing bitcoiners to reconsider their plans.
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By Leigh Cuen
Mar 10, 2020 at 8:25 p.m. UTC
Mar 10, 2020
ItalyAmir TaakiBitcoinMeetupsCoronavirus
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There's a New Medici Bank After 500 Years, And This Time It's Crypto-Friendly
A descendant of the famed Medici Italian banking family has opened a cryptocurrency-friendly bank in Puerto Rico.
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By Yogita Khatri
May 9, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
May 9, 2019
ItalybanksBankingNewsMediciPuerto Ricobusiness news
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Italy's Senate Moves to Set Legal Foundation for Blockchain Timestamps
The Italian government could soon amend a law to allow legalized blockchain verification of documents.
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By Yogita Khatri
Jan 25, 2019 at 4:30 p.m. UTC
Jan 25, 2019
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Italy Announces 30 Experts to Lead National Blockchain Strategy
The Italian government has published a list of 30 experts brought together to develop the nation's blockchain strategy.
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By Yogita Khatri
Dec 28, 2018 at 2:16 p.m. UTC
Dec 28, 2018
EuropeItalyBlockchainRegulationNewsGovernment
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Italian Bank Consortium Trials Interbank Transfers on R3's Corda
Fourteen Italian banks say they have successfully completed the first phase of an interbank reconciliation trial utilizing R3's Corda platform.
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By Aditi Hudli
Oct 5, 2018 at 8:15 a.m. UTC
Oct 5, 2018
ItalypaymentsBankingNewsR3Interbank PaymentsABIConsortiums
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Juventus Soccer Club Is Launching a Crypto Token to Give Fans a 'Voice'
One of the most popular soccer clubs in the world is launching a crypto token that it says will boost fan numbers by allowing them to "be heard."
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By Daniel Palmer
Sep 24, 2018 at 9:30 a.m. UTC
Sep 24, 2018
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Bank of Italy Official: Central Banks Not Ready to Issue Digital Currencies
The Deputy Governor of the Bank of Italy believes that central banks are not yet ready to issue institute-backed digital currencies.
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By Christine Kim
Jun 8, 2018 at 7:20 p.m. UTC
Jun 8, 2018
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Italian Crypto Businesses to Register Under Proposed New Rules
Italy has published a proposed set of cryptocurrency regulations that are designed to enforce EU anti-money laundering rules.
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By Nikhilesh De
Feb 5, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Feb 5, 2018
ItalyRegulationEUNewsGovernmentLegal
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Italy's Economy Minister Blasts Crypto Market Bad Behavior
Italian Economy Minister Pier Carlo Padoan warned on Wednesday that cryptocurrencies are dangerous, but that blockchain technology is not to blame.
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By Annaliese Milano
Jan 31, 2018 at 5:15 p.m. UTC
Jan 31, 2018
ItalyBitcoinRegulationNewsCentral BankingBitcoin BubblePier Carlo Padoan