Binance Charity Donates $3 Million to Spain’s Red Cross for Flood Relief

Binance has contributed $3 million to Spain’s Red Cross to support relief efforts following devastating floods in Valencia. Spanish Red Cross Receives $3M Donation from Binance to Aid Valencia Flood Victims In response to severe flooding that has impacted the Valencia region, Binance Charity, the philanthropic branch of the cryptocurrency platform Binance, has donated $3 … Read more

Kraken Becomes Official Crypto Partner of Spain’s Iconic Football Club Atlético de Madrid

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken announced its partnership with Atlético de Madrid, one of Spain’s most iconic football clubs, on Wednesday. Starting with the 2024 season, Kraken will be the Official Crypto and Web3 Partner and the Official Sleeve Partner for all Atlético de Madrid men’s and women’s football shirts. This collaboration aims to merge the worlds … Read more

Worldcoin Agrees to Temporarily Stop Operations in Spain

Worldcoin, the biometric proof-of-personhood identification protocol, has agreed to temporarily stop its operations in Spain. According to statements from the Spanish privacy watchdog AEPD, the company committed to stop its data collection practices for a year or until Baviera’s privacy regulator finishes its investigation into Worldcoin’s inner workings. Worldcoin to Pause Biometric Data Collection Activities … Read more

Telegram Banned in Spain for Not Cooperating in Unauthorized Content Probe

Telegram, the messaging powerhouse, has been banned in Spain on a case investigating the hosting of unauthorized content owned by media companies in Spain. The Audiencia Nacional (National Court), one of the highest courts in Spain, has authorized this ban until Telegram cooperates by sending the required info to the court. Audiencia Nacional Bans Telegram … Read more

Spanish Court Upholds Privacy Watchdog’s Decision to Halt Worldcoin Activities

The Audiencia Nacional (National Hearing), a Spanish special tribunal, has maintained the measures that the AEPD, the private data watchdog in the country, has taken against Worldcoin. The court determined that the defense of the general interest of protecting the people’s data must prevail over the company’s economic interest. Spanish Audiencia Maintains Suspension of Worldcoin … Read more

Worldcoin Introduces Complaint Against Operations Ban in Spain

Worldcoin, the biometric iris scanning project, has introduced a complaint against the actions of the AEPD, the personal data protection agency in Spain. Tools For Humanity, the company behind Worldcoin, argues that the agency circumvented the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) established procedures when taking the ban actions against the project. Worldcoin to Fight Operations … Read more

Worldcoin Ordered to Stop Operations in Spain

Worldcoin, the biometric identity project, has been banned from operating in Spain for up to three months, according to a press release from the Spanish data agency, the AEPD. The agency will also require Worldcoin to stop using the already collected data from Spanish citizens, utilizing the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as a … Read more