EMEA

Lithuania’s Startup Scene Shows Resilience in the Face of Looming Russia Threats
Lithuania’s Startup Scene Shows Resilience in the Face of Looming Russia Threats
June 22, 2022  |  Startups

Amid Russian threats to punish Lithuania over blocked rail shipments to the enclave of Kaliningrad, Lithuanians today are bracing themselves for retaliation from Moscow. Yet...

READ MORE >
Online Car Retailer Cazoo Rolls Into Italy
Online Car Retailer Cazoo Rolls Into Italy
June 22, 2022  |  Transportation

Cazoo, which calls itself “Europe’s leading online car retailer,” is adding Italy to the list of countries in which it operates. Get the Full Story...

READ MORE >
Swiss Regulators Want More Protections for Crypto Investors
Swiss Regulators Want More Protections for Crypto Investors
June 22, 2022  |  Regulation

Switzerland’s top market regulator on Wednesday (June 22) pushed for regulators to do more to protect cryptocurrency investors from abuse in the $890 billion market...

READ MORE >
Today in TechREG: UK Government Could Use National Security Law to Keep Arm Listing in London; Google Settles Copyright Dispute With French Regulator
Today in TechREG: UK Government Could Use National Security Law to Keep Arm Listing in...
June 22, 2022  |  Regulation

Today in TechREG, the Bank of England deputy governor compared the crypto crash with the dot-com bubble, saying that some of the crypto companies that...

READ MORE >
Tether to Peg New GBPT Stablecoin to British Pound
Tether to Peg New GBPT Stablecoin to British Pound
June 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Tether, an early player in the development of stablecoins, has announced the scheduled launch of a new coin whose value will be pegged to the...

READ MORE >
What History Tells Us About Finding Bitcoin’s Bottom
What History Tells Us About Finding Bitcoin’s Bottom
June 22, 2022  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin is down about 70% from its November all-time high, and the crypto market as a whole is in what is best described as an...

READ MORE >
Klarna Leans Into Loyalty to Boost Users, Pare Losses
Klarna Leans Into Loyalty to Boost Users, Pare Losses
June 22, 2022  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Klarna will debut its loyalty card feature, a company press release said Tuesday (June 21), letting users store and...

READ MORE >
What’s Next in BNPL: Zopa CEO Says Longer Terms, Larger Loans
What’s Next in BNPL: Zopa CEO Says Longer Terms, Larger Loans
June 22, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Following an explosion of buy now, pay later (BNPL) use in the past few years, transaction volumes are expected to hit $680 billion worldwide by...

READ MORE >
CBDC Weekly: Report Says CBDCs Can Outdo Crypto; Fed’s Powell Sees Role in Strengthening Dollar
CBDC Weekly: Report Says CBDCs Can Outdo Crypto; Fed’s Powell Sees Role in Strengthening Dollar
June 21, 2022  |  CBDC

The Bank for International Settlement has its “2022 Annual Economic Report” coming out next week and wanted to highlight its opinion of cryptocurrencies, releasing that...

READ MORE >