Category: Spain

Remembering John McAfee: Computer programmer and crypto evangelist dead at 75

June 23, 2021

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Many may remember McAfee for being unapologetically outspoken for his thoughts on government overreach and for being a unique character in the crypto space. 12005 Total views 328 Total shares According to a report from Spanish international news agency EFE, John McAfee was found dead in his prison cell at the Brians 2 Penitentiary Center on Wednesday. […]

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Spanish stock exchange ready to test blockchain-based SME financing system

May 14, 2021

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A Spanish stock exchange is moving forward with further tests of its planned blockchain-based system to finance small- and medium-sized enterprises. 15422 Total views 27 Total shares Spanish stock exchange Bolsas y Mercados Españoles, or BME is set to test its blockchain infrastructure for small- and medium-sized enterprise financing following a successful pilot run back […]

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Spain’s national soccer team to launch fan token on Turkish platform

May 10, 2021

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La Roja is launching a fan token in partnership with Turkish blockchain platform Bitci Technology. 20707 Total views 22 Total shares The Spanish national soccer team will launch the world’s first national soccer team fan token thanks to a partnership between the Royal Spanish Football Federation and the Turkish blockchain platform Bitci Technology. The token […]

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Regulatory sandbox and DeFi boom: How Spain pushed crypto adoption despite the pandemic

January 30, 2021

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The year 2020 will go down in history for how the COVID-19 pandemic affected the Spanish economy. Beyond that, however, there have been important events from a governmental and regulatory point of view, as well as those related to private companies and the adoption of cryptocurrencies.  Cointelegraph en Español is presenting you a summary of […]

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Spanish City Lebrija Launches Local Virtual Currency ‘Elio’ as Form of Stimulus

December 29, 2020

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Dec 29, 2020 at 12:20 p.m. UTCUpdated Dec 29, 2020 at 3:03 p.m. UTC Spanish City Lebrija Launches Local Virtual Currency ‘Elio’ as Form of Stimulus The city council of Lebrija has created a virtual currency, elio, that can only be used for payments made to small and medium-sized businesses, according to a report by […]

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Major Spanish Firms Including Santander Unveil Blockchain Identity Project

November 5, 2020

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Nov 5, 2020 at 15:03 UTCUpdated Nov 5, 2020 at 15:23 UTC (John Gomez/Shutterstock) A group of Spanish companies, including banks and energy firms, is working to develop a “self-managed” digital identity system using blockchain technology. In an announcement sent to CoinDesk on Thursday, the group, called Dalion, said the “secure and reliable” ID platform […]

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Bank of Spain to Weigh Digital Currency Design Proposals, ‘Implications’ Through 2021

October 16, 2020

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Oct 16, 2020 at 18:26 UTCUpdated Oct 16, 2020 at 19:39 UTC Bank of Spain to Weigh Digital Currency Design Proposals, ‘Implications’ Through 2021 Spain’s central bank is fast-tracking research on digital currency ‘s design and the economic implications of central bank digital currency (CBDC) introduction as per a four-year strategic plan released Friday. CBDC […]

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