# EU securities regulator warns about risks of ‘non-regulated’ cryptos

# EU securities regulator warns about risks of ‘non-regulated’ cryptos

“# EU securities regulator warns about risks of ‘non-regulated’ cryptos ” The European Securities and Markets Authority, the European Union’s independent financial authority, has warned about the high risk of cryptocurrency investment. In its latest “Trends, Risks and Vulnerabilities” report published Wednesday, the ESMA analyzed the impact of COVID-19 on financial markets, highlighting the increased…

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#Denmark halts AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine over blood clots

#Denmark halts AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine over blood clots

“#Denmark halts AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine over blood clots” Denmark became at least the sixth European country to scale back the use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine after some people who received it developed blood clots. Health officials say they’re investigating the cases, but there’s no evidence so far that the British drugmaker’s jab caused the clots….

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# Blockchain group INATBA reiterates concerns over proposed European regulations

# Blockchain group INATBA reiterates concerns over proposed European regulations

“# Blockchain group INATBA reiterates concerns over proposed European regulations ” Six months after its first response to the European Commission’s crypto legislative proposal, the International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications, or INATBA, has released a detailed report on key issues regarding the planned regulations. According to the recently published document, INATBA argued that the…

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#TikTok accused of failing to protect kids’ privacy, safety

#TikTok accused of failing to protect kids’ privacy, safety

“#TikTok accused of failing to protect kids’ privacy, safety” Chinese-owned short video-sharing app TikTok was hit with multiple complaints from EU consumer groups on Tuesday for allegedly violating the bloc’s consumer laws and for failing to protect children from hidden advertising and inappropriate content. Owned by China’s ByteDance, TikTok has been rapidly growing in popularity…

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# Beyond Bitcoin? Little known project jumps 116% on €2.75M EU ‘new money’ grant

# Beyond Bitcoin? Little known project jumps 116% on €2.75M EU ‘new money’ grant

“# Beyond Bitcoin? Little known project jumps 116% on €2.75M EU ‘new money’ grant ” A little-known blockchain project more than doubled in value overnight following the announcement of its involvement in a European Union digital economy research program. The spot price for the Ethereum-based Streamr (DATA) token increased 116% leading into Feb. 12, after it…

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