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Why the Birth of Bitcoin Can Be Traced Back to 1971
1.9.2019
The world economy is a complex system that has undergone many different phases in the past century. As strange as it may sound today, there have been times when banking crises were rare, pay was rising alongside productivity, and the U.S. dollar would buy a certain amount of pure gold. Despite...
Major Swedish Bank Orders Negative Interest Rate on Euro Deposits
22.8.2019
Sub-zero interest rates have become the norm in some countries, especially in Europe. Nordic nations such as Sweden and Denmark have been in negative territory for a while and a growing number of banks in the region are now charging depositors for keeping their money. Saving in fiat right...
More Signs the Next Big Financial Crisis May Begin in Germany
3.8.2019
Germany, the locomotive of Europe’s huge economy, is entering a difficult period, various indicators suggest. And when the Federal Republic sneezes, the Old Continent usually catches cold. This time, Germany may infect the rest of the world as well. An economic and financial crisis there...
The Next Big Financial Meltdown Is Around the Corner, Many Voices Warn
25.7.2019
“The economy is looking great,” how many times have they told you that? And why do you usually hear it when you are late on a mortgage payment or during a downsizing purge at your company? Relying on your senses is always a safer bet than trusting the wishful thinking of those...
German Finance Minister: Facebook Shouldn’t Be Allowed to Compete with the Euro
16.7.2019
“The issuance of a currency does not belong in the hands of a private company," according to Germany's finance minister
Money Laundering Scandals Bring Court Charges and Record Job Cuts to Euro Banks
9.7.2019
The international financial establishment is known to express concern about the risks of money laundering when the crypto space is mentioned. A string of scandals indicates, however, that traditional banks are not only susceptible to the phenomenon but sometimes complicit, whether knowingly...
EU Banks to Deploy Instant Payments System in Response to Competition From Libra
27.6.2019
A comprehensive instantaneous payments system may be in place in the European Union by 2020
BCH Can Be the Global Coin for Daily Spending, Says Italian Crypto Executive
23.6.2019
Italy has had its share of economic problems in the past decade and a growing number of its citizens blame the euro for their country’s misfortunes. Italians, many of whom still prefer to use cash, are now turning their attention to cryptocurrencies such as BCH. Federico Pecoraro, the CEO...
Piixpay Lets You Pay Bills and Invoices With Cryptocurrency
15.6.2019
If you need to regularly cover fiat payments but prefer to use your digital assets, a platform like Piixpay can be very helpful. The payment provider allows you to use cryptocurrencies to pay invoices, bills and make other recurring payments to recipients that still accept only traditional money....
Bittrex to Expand to Euro Markets, Lowers Trading Fees for US Customers
12.6.2019
Crypto exchange Bittrex has announced that it will expand into euro markets later this summer
PR: TRCE – Crypto Exchange Set To Launch In Q4 2019
3.6.2019
The Real Cryptocurrency Exchange (TRCE) is a Seychelles Cryptocurrency company headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina (2019) with plans to open offices in Spain (2020) and Singapore (2021). The mission at TRCE is to reduce the access gap in the Cryptocurrency Market worldwide, primarily focusing...
G20 Countries Start Implementing Unified Cryptocurrency Standards
29.5.2019
As the G20 summit approaches, member countries have been discussing how to implement the standards set by intergovernmental organizations such as the Financial Action Task Force. While there may be some challenges in complying with the standards, the European Central Bank says the risks crypto...
[aktualita] Týdeník Euro: TV Nova by mohl koupit podnikatel Jiří Šmejc
14.5.2019
Týdeník Euro v aktuálním vydání informuje o krocích investiční skupiny Emma Capital, kterou ovládá podnikatel Jiří Šmejc. Podle týdeníku prodala 25% podíl v loterijní firmě Sazka a současně o 2,5 % snížila svůj podíl v Home Credit Group. Výnos odhaduje časopis na 10 miliard korun. Euro tyto změny...
[aktualita] České hry loni utržily tři miliardy, nejvíce kopií celkově prodal Euro Truck Simulator 2
14.3.2019
Obrat herního průmyslu v České republice v roce 2017 dosáhl na 2,26 miliardy korun, což má být asi dvojnásobek tuzemské filmové produkce. Za rok 2018 se počítá s dalším růstem o 34 procent na hodnotu přes tři miliardy korun. Růst odvětví mezi lety 2015 až 2017 byl v průměru 15 procent. Uvádí...
Představení PSD2 nejen pro vývojáře. Blíží se otevřené bankovnictví? Udělejte si v tom jasno.
29.1.2019
Ačkoliv mi připadá, že články o PSD2 se to všude jen hemží, překvapuje mě, že spousta mých známých má problém se v současné situaci vyznat. Naopak mají pocit, že s další novou informací mají o PSD2 větší nejasnost. Pokusím se to tímto textem změnit
Padla největší pokuta za porušení GDPR. Francie chce po Googlu 50 milionů euro
22.1.2019
Po rekordní pokutě od Evropské komise z loňského léta, dostal Google další. Francouzský úřad na ochranu osobních údajů CNIL potrestal firmu za údajně špatné informovaní uživatelů o podmínkách užívání dat a v rámci GDPR mu udělil pokutu 50 milionů euro (necelých 1,3 miliardy korun),
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[aktualita] Osm tisíc euro za padesát odstínů šedi. Slovenský regulátor naděloval
3.5.2018
Slovenská Rada pro vysílání a retransmisi uložila pokutu vy výši osmi tisíc euro společnosti MAC TV. Vysloužila si ji porušením zákona o ochraně mladistvých, když na kanále Joj odvysílala začátkem listopadu film Padesát odstínů šedi (slovensky Päťdesiat odtieňov sivej). Pořad stanice zařadila...
Chcete bydlet na prosluněné Sardinii? Radnice zde nabízí domy za 1 euro
1.2.2018
Chcete bydlet na prosluněné Sardinii? Radnice zde nabízí domy za 1 euro