Finland

Finland Pushes to Sell Tainted Trove of Bitcoins Worth Tens of Millions

Finland's customs agency plans to sell nearly 2,000 bitcoins agents seized in drug raids.

By Danny NelsonJan 7, 2021

Olli Rehn believes a digital euro "in one form or another" is all but inevitable.

By Danny NelsonOct 16, 2020

Finland's confiscated bitcoin horde is now worth more than $15 million.

By Paddy BakerFeb 26, 2020

The Finnish government has released guidelines prescribing how authorities must handle the 2,000 bitcoin confiscated since 2016.

By Daniel PalmerFeb 20, 2018

Police in Finland have moved into a new stage in their ongoing investigation into to the OneCoin cryptocurrency scheme.

By Stan HigginsOct 4, 2017

Finland’s central bank co-organized a seminar on blockchain last week.

By Stan HigginsDec 1, 2016

An economic development firm owned by a Finnish city has been awarded €2.4 million to build blockchain-powered smart shipping containers.

Finland-based bitcoin broker Prasos has acquired a local bitcoin exchange to add to its range of services.

By Stan HigginsFeb 25, 2016

Finnish regulators have classified bitcoin as a financial service, thus granting it VAT-exempt status.

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