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In July, the ECB said it would move to the exploration phase of its plans to develop a digital euro. Earlier this month, advisor to the senior management of the Market Infrastructure and Payments business area of the ECB, Jurgen Schaaf, said the two-year investigation period was not a confirmation
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Inter Milan, Italy’s reigning soccer champion, has signed a partnership agreement with blockchain company Zytara Labs. The collaboration aims to provide users of the club’s mobile app with access to crypto products and allow Inter to create digital collectibles for fans around the world. Italy’s Inter Finds Sleeve Sponsor in
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Japan’s largest financial brokerage, Nomura Holdings Inc., has launched a subscription service offering customers the opportunity to purchase and trade food dishes at a high-end Italian food delivery service.The blockchain-based security tokens represent four luxury food parcels from Japanese chef Masayuki Okuda. Owner of two established restaurants in the capital,
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Digital asset exchange platform Crypto.com will be prominently featured in football matches during Italy’s Lega Serie A competition as part of a partnership with the league.In a Thursday announcement, Lega Serie A said Crypto.com was going to be presenting key broadcast moments for the Italian football competition “where technology enhances
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The Italian Banking Association claims that about 100 local banks are now operating on a blockchain network designed to speed up interbank transactions and processes. Source
Read MoreItaly's largest payments firm Nexi has struck a deal with its rival, SIA, to create a digital payments behemoth with a market cap of 15 billion euros ($17.6 billion). It's estimated the new entity will take a domestic market share of 70%.According to a report from Reuters on Oct. 5,
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The Italian Banking Association (ABI) has revealed it would be willing to support the implementation of a digital currency from the European Central Bank.According to a June 28 update on the ABI website, the association had approved guidelines governing its position on digital currency and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). The
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The Italian Red Cross is now seeking Bitcoin (BTC) donations to purchase emerging medical equipment after its first-crypto initiative surpassed its goal within three days.On March 12, Italy’s Red Cross launched a BTC fundraising campaign to purchase an advanced medical post for pre-triaging coronavirus cases. Red Cross crypto fundraiser surpasses
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Growing crypto adoption and the COVID-19 outbreak has encouraged Italy’s Banco Sella to launch a Bitcoin trading serviceThe trading is conducted via the bank’s Hype platform, with the bank acting as an intermediary to mitigate against potential security risks with cryptocurrency exchanges. With the country in lockdown and everyone
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The Italian Red Cross and the Colli Albani Committee are raising donations Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to fight the country's coronavirus pandemic with the support of Helperbit, as announced on March 12.Goals of the new campaignProceeds from the campaign will reportedly be used to set up a second-level advanced
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