Tag: Ireland

Quick Breakdown  The Global Encryption Coalition is urging Ireland to drop its proposed encryption access bill. The group warns the move could increase cybercrime and harm national security. It also calls for Ireland to oppose the EU’s Chat Control bill, citing similar privacy concerns. Privacy coalition warns Ireland against encryption ...

Ireland is working closely with the European Union’s regulatory agencies and authorities to align the country’s stance with the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, according to Central Bank Deputy Governor Derville Rowland. Rowland revealed this during her speech at the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME)'s 8th Annual European ...

Ireland's national police force, An Garda Síochána, has issued a stark warning about the rising tide of cryptocurrency-related investment fraud in the country. According to the Irish Independent, the country's National Police Force claimed that 44% of all recorded investment fraud cases in Ireland between January 2020 and August 2024 ...

Popular cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has marked a significant stride in its European expansion drive. On September 26, 2023, the exchange announced that it had secured licencing approvals from the Central Bank of Ireland and the Bank of Spain. These authorizations grant Kraken new capabilities and access within the European Union ...

Gemini has chosen Dublin as the hub for its European operations in a significant move to expand its operations beyond the United States. This was revealed in an announcement on May 25, 2023, by the Irish Prime Minister, Leo Varadkar. During a meeting with Prime Minister Leo Varadkar, the Winklevoss ...