The transaction was conducted as part of the European Central Bank’s testing of blockchain technology
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Italian state bank tokenized $27 million worth of bonds on the Polygon networkThe transaction was conducted as part of the European Central Bank’s testing of blockchain technology
Crypto regulations
Jun 20, 2024
Italy to impose fines of up to 5 million EUR for fraud in the crypto marketThe central bank and the securities regulator will oversee the sector
Crypto regulations
Jun 29, 2023
Bank of Italy calls for more scrutiny of stablecoinsOfficials pointed out the close association of this type of asset with the decentralized finance sector
Crypto regulations
Dec 1, 2022
Italy proposes to impose a 26% tax on gains from cryptocurrenciesThe rate will apply to amounts of income exceeding €2000
Trends
Sep 26, 2022
AC Milan to launch NFT projectThe first exclusive batch of tokens will be auctioned on October 6 on MagicEden
Trends
May 6, 2022
Gucci to start accepting cryptocurrency payments in retail storesThe Italian brand plans to extend the payment mechanism to all stores in North America by the summer
Business
Mar 26, 2022
Italian retailer Michele Franzese Moda started accepting cryptocurrency for paymentThe retailer will use Voyager Digital’s Coinify payment system
Crypto regulations
Feb 19, 2022
Italy formally laid out new AML requirements for crypto companiesThe registration on the list is required to provide any services related to digital assets in the country
Business
Jan 4, 2022
Private Italian bank Banca Generali allowed customers to buy bitcoinsThe feature comes courtesy of a partnership with the Conio cryptocurrency platform
Politics
Oct 17, 2021
Vatican warns about the use of cryptocurrency in migrant smugglingThe city-state in Italy has called for the development of ways to identify virtual assets to increase the transparency of operations