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Spain's Crypto Firms to Face New Registration Requirements Under EU-Driven Bill
Spain is finally getting around to amending its AML laws six months after the EU deadline for compliance. The public comment period on that amendment ends today.
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By Sandali Handagama
Jun 23, 2020 at 7:36 p.m. UTC
Jun 23, 2020
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Spanish Researchers Working to Curb Coronavirus Spread With Blockchain App
As well as helping predict the spread of COVID-19, the app could act as a digital version of government certificates permitting citizens to go to work or the store.
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By Sebastian Sinclair
Apr 17, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 17, 2020
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How I'm Coping With Spain's Coronavirus Lockdown
Noelle Acheson shares details and perspective on the first few days in Spanish lockdown.
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By Noelle Acheson
Mar 17, 2020 at 10:09 p.m. UTC
Mar 17, 2020
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Identity
Catalonia to Build DLT-Based Identity Platform for Citizens
Catalonia will develop a decentralized identity platform aimed to give citizens control of their own data when interacting with online services.
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By Daniel Palmer
Sep 9, 2019 at 10:21 a.m. UTC
Sep 9, 2019
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Crime
Police in Spain Say Bitcoin ATMs Expose Problems in Europe's AML Laws
Spanish police authorities are raising the alarm because a recent criminal case involved the use of bitcoin ATMs, making their jobs more difficult.
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By Diana Aguilar
Jul 11, 2019 at 10:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 11, 2019
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Spanish Telecom Giant to Trial Blockchain Consumer Data Marketplace
Telefonica is set to trial a decentralized data marketplace that lets users sell their personal information.
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By Yogita Khatri
Feb 21, 2019 at 2:01 p.m. UTC
Feb 21, 2019
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The bill will be discussed in the Spanish Congress.
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Spain's Lawmakers Push for Blockchain Use in Governance
Spain's main conservative party submitted a proposal encouraging the government to adopt blockchain technology in managing public services.
The bill will be discussed in the Spanish Congress.
By Madeline Meng Shi
Jul 5, 2018 at 2:00 a.m. UTC
Jul 5, 2018
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Spain's Securities Market Watchdog Completes Blockchain Test
A pilot test was successfully conducted for a Spanish-backed blockchain project to increase the efficiency of registering issuances.
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By Muyao Shen
Jun 25, 2018 at 4:20 p.m. UTC
Jun 25, 2018
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Taking Back Power: An Upstart Government Plans to Tokenize Energy
The plan is to incentivize solar power generation by circumventing rules inhibiting its adoption made by Madrid.
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By Ian Allison
Jun 1, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
Jun 1, 2018
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Bank of Spain Governor: Cryptocurrencies Pose 'More Risks Than Benefits'
Spanish central bank governor Luis Maria Linde believes cryptocurrencies are dangerous, but is open to blockchain technology.
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By Sujha Sundararajan
May 24, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. UTC
May 24, 2018
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