Spain
Bank of Spain Governor: Cryptocurrencies Pose 'More Risks Than Benefits'
Spanish central bank governor Luis Maria Linde believes cryptocurrencies are dangerous, but is open to blockchain technology.
Spain's Tax Authorities Seek Crypto User Names and Bank Accounts
The move comes after the Spanish finance ministry called the use of cryptocurrencies in organized crime a "pressing challenge."
Spanish Government Eyes Tax Benefits for Crypto Companies
Spain's ruling political party is reportedly drafting legislation that it hopes will help woo cryptocurrency and blockchain companies to the country.
'Red Lyra' No More: Bank Blockchain Group Rebrands
Alastria, formerly known as Red Lyra, is a Spanish blockchain consortium that has grown to more than 70 members since its launch in May.
Spanish Banks Back 'Red Lyra' Blockchain Consortium
A group of Spanish banks, law firms and corporations have formed a new blockchain consortium.
Spanish Banks Form New Blockchain Consortium
A group of Spanish banks have formed a new consortium to investigate blockchain technology applications.
Barcelona to Launch Local Digital Currency, Reports Claim
Barcelona city council is reportedly working to launch its own digital currency in the next six months.
Spanish Tax Authorities Issue Bitcoin-Related Probe for Information
The Spanish Tax Authority has probed at least one bitcoin-friendly business for information on the way it handles digital currency payments.
Spanish Authorities Clarify How Tax Applies to Bitcoin Losses
The Spanish tax authorities have clarified how the country's existing tax law should be applied to bitcoin losses.
