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French Megabank Société Générale Seeks Bitcoin Expert

One of France's biggest banks is looking to hire a developer with a focus on bitcoin.

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French Bitcoin Startups Back FinTech Trade Group

Bitcoin wallet hardware maker Ledger and bitcoin exchange Paymium are among the 36 fintech startups backing France FinTech, a new trade group.

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Hardware Wallet Startup Ledger Closes €1.3 Million Seed Round

Bitcoin hardware wallet startup Ledger has raised €1.3m in an investment round led by French VC fund, XAnge Private Equity.

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French Regulators Focus On Bitcoin's Risks Instead of Its Rewards

A recent conference in France made it clear that the country's regulators are more skeptical than optimistic about bitcoin.

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Sink or Swim: Bitcoin's Progress in France

Does France's recent senate report on bitcoin reflect a change in French attitudes towards digital currencies?

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France Inches Closer to Bitcoin Regulation

The French Senate has released a new report detailing regulations the government should apply to bitcoin transactions.

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Gallery: Take a Tour Inside France's Bitcoin Advocacy Centre

CoinDesk takes a look inside La Maison du Bitcoin, a cryptocurrency education centre in Paris.

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French Government Outlines New Regulations for Bitcoin Market Transparency

The regulations call for bitcoin exchanges and other companies to report the identity of transaction participants.

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French Officials Seize $272,800 From Illegal Bitcoin Exchange

Authorities seized the funds when they raided an illegal bitcoin exchange in the south of France last week.

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Authentication Protocol BitID Lets Users 'Connect with Bitcoin'

BitID allows bitcoin wallet owners to identify themselves and access websites using just their wallet address.

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