{"id":46,"date":"2016-04-15T15:47:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-15T15:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.holytransaction.com\/european-parliament-hosts-conference-on\/"},"modified":"2022-01-25T22:45:25","modified_gmt":"2022-01-25T20:45:25","slug":"european-parliament-hosts-conference-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/holytransaction.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/european-parliament-hosts-conference-on.html","title":{"rendered":"European Parliament hosts a conference on Bitcoin"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-AEJDp8aQF3Y\/VxEM5QOCkkI\/AAAAAAAAAY4\/98W9xf1LX-AfLYZT0adeDhmxDX_1gmDWwCLcB\/s1600\/gavin-nypl-live-ubj-1200xx5184-2916-0-270.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"parliament bitcoin europe conference event blockchain\" src=\"https:\/\/holytransaction.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/gavin-nypl-live-ubj-1200xx5184-2916-0-270.jpg\" alt=\"european parliament\" width=\"400\" height=\"301\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <b>European Parliament<\/b> will host a <b>conference<\/b> on <b>cryptocurrencies<\/b> and <b>blockchain technology<\/b>.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The four days event aims at educating <b>MEPs<\/b> about new technologies related to finance and economy.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">To do so, the event has been organized together with the <b><a href=\"http:\/\/edcab.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Digital Currency and Blockchain Technology Forum<\/a>\u00a0(EDCAB)<\/b>, a new Bruxelles platform related to Bitcoin and the Blockchain.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The conference will start next week and will see the partecipation of World Bank, IMF, OECD, Nasdaq, <a href=\"https:\/\/holytransaction.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/1-millionth-bitcoin-wallet-created-on.html\">Blockchain.info<\/a>, Bank for International Settlements, United Nations and <a href=\"https:\/\/holytransaction.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/blockchain-europe-europol-studies-the-ledger.html\">Europol<\/a>, among the others.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Syed Kamall<\/b>, the event host, explained:<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><i>&#8220;I am pleased to be hosting the exhibition on blockchain and virtual currencies in the European Parliament. Legislators internationally are now looking at this area and how to protect the consumer while stimulating innovation.&#8221;<\/i><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Unfortunately the conference will not be public, but it could represent a great opportunity and an important turn around for the cryptocurrencies ecosystem.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Also, this means that the most insightful companies and banks from all around the world are starting to understand the revolution that Bitcoin and the blockchain represents for our daily life.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">About EDCAB<\/h3>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">EDCAB\u00a0aims at helping shape a sound regulatory and policy agenda for virtual currencies and distributed ledger technology in the European Union. We engage with EU policymakers, legislators and key stakeholders on live and upcoming issues, addressing both challenges and opportunities.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<p>Open your free digital wallet <a href=\"https:\/\/holytransaction.com\/app#!\/signup\">here<\/a> to store your cryptocurrencies in a safe place.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Parliament will host a conference on cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. The four days event aims at educating MEPs about new technologies related to finance and economy. 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