CryptoWallet.com Among Minority of Successful Companies to Renew Coveted Estonian License
Estonia-based crypto startup CryptoWallet.com has become one of the first crypto companies to receive a stamp of approval from Estonia’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU).
Estonia considering ‘estcoin’ ICO for e-residents
The Estonian government is considering an Initial Coin Offering (ICO) for a cryptoasset called estcoin. The resulting sale would enable “anyone to invest in a country for the first time,” explains Kaspar Korjus, the Managing Director at e-Residency. Korjus explained that the funds could be managed through a Public Private Partnership (PPP. This would enable Estonia to invest in new technologies and innovations for the public sector, from smart contracts to Artificial Intelligence, as well as make it technically scalable to benefit more people around the world. Estonia would then serve a model for how societies of the future can be served in the digital era.
Blockchain developers Guardtime to design next-generation NATO Cyber Range capability
The Estonian based security software company Guardtime has been awarded a contract by the Estonian Ministry of Defence and NATO, to design a next generation system, including a blockchain, to modernize the NATO Cyber Range defensive platform.
e-Estonia initiative progresses with blockchain partnerships
Former Estonian Prime Minister Mart Laar began laying the foundation for raising the e-Generation, following the country’s independence in 1991. It was touted as a period of modernization.