Vienna News

The Vienna Stock Exchange and the Singapore Exchange are warming up to cryptocurrency.

As the deadline for the so-called travel rule looms, crypto exchanges and issuers are responding to the pressure.

We sat down with Ulrike Huemer, the CIO of Austria’s capital city Vienna, to talk blockchain and to elaborate on its role as part of the Smart City initiative.

Bitcoin bill payments have come to Austria as Switch makes a pioneering move to accept virtual currency.

The first self-titled ‘Bitcoin Bank’ has opened in Vienna, Austria. Run and managed by a local startup Bit Trust, the bank allows customers to buy and sell bitcoins using Bitcoin ATMs, and get more information about cryptocurrency.

Roger Ver, Bitcoin's first angel investor, spoke to a big crowd on May 29 at the Pioneers Festival at Hofburg Imperial Palace, Vienna, where he said that he believes it's not too late to invest in Bitcoin.

Cointelegraph was on hand May 31–June 1 in Vienna for the Central European Bitcoin Expo, for which Cointelegraph was a media partner.

After partnering up with the Vienna University of Technology, Cebexpo is changing the place of the conference from ACV to TU Wien.

Vienna is gearing up to host the first Bitcoin Conference in Central Europe. The Central European Bitcoin Expo (CEBE) 2014 will be held in Austria’s capital from May 31-June 1.

The Central European Bitcoin Expo organization committee is proud to announce that well-known freedom campaigner Richard Stallman, president of the Free Software Foundation, has agreed to take the floor at the event.

Exactly in 72 days the Central European Bitcoin Expo of 2014 is going to be launched. The planned event will be open for visitors for two days – the 31st of May and 1st of June, exactly on the shift between spring and summer. The conference claims to be the first to introduce the ideas of Bitcoin to the Central Europe.