Austrian data rights group Noyb filed a privacy complaint against OpenAI, accusing its ChatGPT of providing false information and potentially breaching EU privacy regulations.
Dutch exchange Bitvavo cleared to operate in France
The Dutch cryptocurrency exchange Bitvavo is slowly expanding its reach after gaining regulatory approval in Austria and France.
Raiffeisenlandesbank to launch Bitcoin trading in early 2024
Raiffeisen Bank’s RLB NÖ-Wien is preparing to introduce cryptocurrency trading services to its retail clients in early 2024.
Austria’s Raiffeisen Bank to Roll Out Crypto Trading for Retail Customers in January
The bank will start its crypto services to customers in Vienna, in partnership with Bitpanda.
Bitpanda and Raiffeisen Unit Partner to Offer Crypto for Banking Customers
EU banks’ forays into crypto have been meek so far, but new laws are on the way
Crypto Con Artists Leave Trail of ‘Rip Deal’ Victims From Amsterdam to Rome
They invite you to a restaurant to ink an investment in your project, and then they vanish – with the contents of your crypto wallet. Scams have popped up over the last few years targeting crypto companies, and European authorities are investigating.
Pantos, Multichain Token System Backed by Crypto Exchange Bitpanda, Starts Beta Version
The launch by Pantos, backed by the Austrian crypto exchange Bitpanda, follows a $12.1 million initial coin offering in 2018.
Mobile bank N26 launches cryptocurrency trading with Bitpanda partnership
N26 Crypto is already available for Austrian customers and is planned to be rolled out in other key markets.
The state of crypto in Western Europe: Swiss powerhouse and French unicorns
From taxes and legislation to the local startups and professional associations — all you need to know about blockchain and crypto in Western Europe.
Post offices adopting NFTs leads to a philately renaissance
Nonfungible tokens are being used to reinvigorate post stamp collecting in Austria and the Netherlands.
How blockchain can address Austria’s energy crisis
In the future, energy communities should make a greater contribution to the energy transition.
A dozen Bitcoin ATMs planned at the largest EU electronics retailer
Following a successful Bitcoin ATM pilot by Europe’s largest electronics retailer, 12 new Bitcoin ATMs are coming to Austria’s MediaMarkt stores.
From taxes to electricity, blockchain adoption is growing in Austria
The blockchain technology landscape is shifting in Austria, with public institutions and private firms experimenting with the tech.
Art lovers can own part of an NFT of Gustav Klimt’s ‘The Kiss’
The museum with world’s largest collection of Gustav Klimt paintings celebrates Valentine’s Day with its own “digital declaration of love.”
Germany’s 2021: New regulations, the digital euro and NFTs on the rise
2021 was an eventful year for the German crypto industry. Cointelegraph takes a look at the most important developments of the past year in a review.
Vienna Stock Exchange will list crypto ETPs from ETC Group
According to the ETC Group, the ETPs are “100% physically backed and central counterparty cleared.”
Fintech company Leonteq expands crypto offering in Europe
Swiss-based financial firm Leonteq have launched an investment suite of 18 crypto assets with an inherent focus on institutional investors throughout Germany and Austria.
Austrian Post combines NFT and NFC tech for digital postage stamp
The Austrian post is set to incorporate Near Field Communication to its award-winning nonfungible token digital postage stamp.
European crypto company Bitpanda raises $170M
The funding round was led by Valar Ventures and partners from DST Global.
Austrian Regulator Reports Rise in Crypto Fraud
The FMA reports two-thirds of the investment fraud reports filed in 2020 were related to cryptocurrency and digital currency trading products.