Netherlands

The Netherlands, a country in northwestern Europe, is known for a flat landscape of canals, tulip fields, windmills and cycling routes. Amsterdam, the capital, is home to the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum and the house where Jewish diarist Anne Frank hid during WWII.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Mollie Is Latest Payments Tech Startup To Reach Unicorn Status
Mollie Is Latest Payments Tech Startup To Reach Unicorn Status
September 08, 2020  |  Investments

Dutch FinTech Mollie has just closed on $100 million in new financing, as the startup looks to expand internationally and pump additional money into product...

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Finding The Right Tech Mix For Dutch SMB Finance
Finding The Right Tech Mix For Dutch SMB Finance
April 13, 2020  |  B2B Payments

While small businesses across the globe face pressing cash flow challenges, in the Netherlands, small suppliers’ payment cycles were already feeling the squeeze before coronavirus...

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EU Slams Cyprus, Portugal Over AML Reform Delays
EU Slams Cyprus, Portugal Over AML Reform Delays
February 13, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Cyprus, the Netherlands, Portugal and other countries are in trouble with the European Commission over their failure to implement new rules cracking down on money...

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Bitcoin Daily: China Regulator Eyes Digital Currency Veteran As Chief; Crypto Firm Founder Charged With ICO Fraud
Bitcoin Daily: China Regulator Eyes Digital Currency Veteran As Chief; Crypto Firm Founder Charged With...
December 12, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The China Securities Regulatory Commission, China’s security watchdog, is setting up a technology regulation bureau and will announce Yao Qian as its new department chief,...

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ABN Amro Under Investigation Over AML, Terrorist Financing
ABN Amro Under Investigation Over AML, Terrorist Financing
September 26, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Netherlands bank ABN Amro revealed on Thursday, Sept. 26, that the Dutch public prosecutor is investigating possible money laundering and terrorist financing activities, according to...

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Ahold Delhaize Tests Checkout-Free Micro Store
Ahold Delhaize Tests Checkout-Free Micro Store
September 25, 2019  |  Retail

Ahold Delhaize is testing out a checkout-free micro store under its Albert Heijn grocery banner in the Netherlands. AH To Go is a 150-square-foot cashierless...

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New Netherlands Regs Could Ban Foreign Crypto Firms
New Netherlands Regs Could Ban Foreign Crypto Firms
September 12, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

There are many forms of nationalism. Ethnic nationalism. Cultural nationalism. Now comes cryptocurrency nationalism? We are being a bit tongue in cheek here, but perhaps just...

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Bitcoin Daily: New Malware Fueled By Blockchain; Dutch Central Bank Requires Crypto Registration Crypto Registration
Bitcoin Daily: New Malware Fueled By Blockchain; Dutch Central Bank Requires Crypto Registration Crypto Registration
September 04, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Cryptocurrency firms doing business in the Netherlands will soon be required to register with Dutch Central Bank, according to CoinDesk. The move comes as the...

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Just Eat, Takeaway.com Rumored To Combine To Take On Uber Eats
Just Eat, Takeaway.com Rumored To Combine To Take On Uber Eats
July 28, 2019  |  Delivery

Dutch takeout giant Takeaway.com is in talks to buy London’s Just Eat and create a £9 billion ($11.1 billion) online food ordering business that is...

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