Spain

Spanish fin-serv giant Banco Santander has reportedly selected digital asset management firm Taurus to safeguard its Swiss clients’ Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH).On Nov. 20, Santander Private Banking International’s Swiss private banking unit rolled out a new Bitcoin and Ether trading serv ...

Spanish residents holding any crypto assets on non-Spanish platforms will have to declare them by March 31, 2024, under new laws governing the taxation of virtual assets. The Spanish Tax Administration Agency, commonly known as Agencia Tributaria, has published form 721, a tax de ...

The international arm of Spanish lender Banco Santander has reportedly rolled out a new service, allowing clients with Swiss accounts to invest in and trade Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH).According to a report from Coindesk claiming access to a leaked internal communication, high-net-worth ...

The National Stock Market Commission (CNMV), Spain’s principal financial regulator, called out the fraudulent crypto assets promos on X (formerly Twitter) and reiterated the obligation of companies to comply with local laws. On Nov. 8, in a speech at the Deloitte annual conferenc ...

The principal financial regulator in Spain, the National Securities Market Commission (CNMV), has opened the first case on violating crypto promotion rules in the country. As reported in the press release from Nov. 8, CNMV initiated “sanctioning proceedings” against Miolos S.L for two ...

As the Bank of Spain embraces the potential adoption of a digital euro, the country’s population doesn’t appear to have the same strong appetite for the European Central Bank’s digital currency project. This emerges from the results of a survey published by the Bank of Spain enti ...

Spanish Ministry of Economy and Digital Transformation reported that the first comprehensive European Union crypto framework, the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) Act, will come into force on the national level in December 2025.As follows from the release published by the Ministry on Oct. 2 ...

The Central Bank of Spain joined a chorus of European banking institutions, preparing their customers for all the benefits of the “digital euro.” The Bank of Spain last week published a short text explaining the nature and uses of the European Union’s potential central bank digital currency (CBDC ...

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has taken a significant step in its European expansion by securing Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance registration from Spain's central bank. This development, announced on September 22, enables users in Spain to have greater control over their crypto assets. The ...

Spanish soccer club FC Barcelona has secured a 120 million euro ($132 million) investment from Libero Football Finance AG and Nipa Capital B.V. for its Web3 initiative, Barça Vision.According to the Aug. 11 announcement, FC Barcelona sold a 29.5% stake in Bridgeburg Invest, the hold ...

The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange notified users in France, Italy, Poland, and Spain about the delisting of privacy tokens on national exchange trading platforms. A Binance spokesperson said the restrictions are imposed on 12 privacy tokens: Decred (DCR), Dash (DA ...

The scammers deceived about 3,000 people They offered to invest in non-existent cryptocurrencies Police in Spain have exposed cryptojackers who deceived about 3,000 people and stole more than $110 million.. On April 24, law enforcement officers found and arres ...