However, France’s decision is a notable step forward, particularly in the context of IP law and copyright protection in the creative industries. This development will likely influence future legal ...

Alexandre Stachtchenko is president of blockchain association La Chaintech and the co-founder of Blockchain Partner, a firm created by the merger of two French startups: Blockchain France and Labo ...

Adam Back, TOBAM and Ludovic Chechin-Laurans back ALTBG with €9.7 million in equity and convertible bonds. Today, The Blockchain Group (ALTBG), listed on Euronext Growth Paris and recognized as Europe ...

IBM CEO Virginia Rometty has announced a two-year plan to create 1,800 new jobs in France in areas including blockchain, AI, and IoT. IBM CEO Virginia Rometty has announced that in the next two years ...

True Tribe, a fashion brand that creates clothing out of discarded fishing nets and other plastic detritus from the world’s oceans, has gone live with its first garments to be tracked on a blockchain.

On December 24th, the French Government issued a decree (Décret n°2018-1226 du 24 décembre 2018) outlining the utilization of blockchain for securities. Specifically, for the “use of a shared ...

France is a country that is seeking to position itself as a jurisdiction of preference when it comes to blockchain technology and the issuance of digital assets. Blockchain innovation has been aided ...

The Blockchain and cryptocurrency space has never really radiated strongly from any one country in Europe, barring perhaps Switzerland with its progressive cryptocurrency valley, Zug. But the Swiss ...

French political deputies want to spend €500 million (about $569 million) on state-level blockchain deployments over the next three years, local daily news outlet Les Echos reported Dec. 12. Citing a ...

The notion of distributed ledger (formally denominated “shared electronic recording system, or DEEP in French) was first introduced to French law in 2016 by Ordinance No. 2016-520 of April 28, 2016 1 ...

\Chain Accelerator has launched in France. It is the first startup accelerator dedicated to the blockchain that can call Europe its home. Among the organization's chief operators are Hyperloop ...