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French Crypto Trader Kidnapped Near Paris, Released After Refusing €10K Ransom:...

35-year-old former crypto trader was kidnapped and held captive between Paris and Saint-Germain-en-Laye before being released Wedn...

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French MPs Float Plan to Mine Bitcoin With Surplus Nuclear Energy

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France’s Far-Right Party Plans Bitcoin Mining with Nuclear Power After Years of...

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Credit Agricole's Asset Servicing Unit Backs Tokenized SME Exchange in Europe

CACEIS acquired a minority stake in French fintech Kriptown to support tokenized exchange Lise and simplify SME listings.