Šimon Hauser

Šimon Hauser is a Czech financial journalist, specializing in cryptocurrencies, fintech and global capital markets, among other things. With deep insight into the digital economy and investment strategies, he helps readers understand the transformation of the financial sector. His analyses regularly connect technological innovations with the real-world impact on modern investing.

MiCA is just the beginning. The EU now wants to crack down on DeFi, staking, and NFTs

MiCA: European cryptocurrency regulation has entered a new phase. Just days after the transitional period under the MiCA regulation...

Ripple has obtained full MiCA license. A new era of regulated crypto services begins in Europe

American blockchain company Ripple has obtained full authorization in Luxembourg under the European MiCA framework. The license opens the...

Digital euro closer to reality. EU endorses rules for online and offline payments

Euro: The European digital euro project has moved another step forward. The Economic and Monetary Committee of the European...

Crypto in Ireland Faces Stricter but Clearer Regime. Authorities Want to Limit Room for Abuse

Ireland is preparing stricter rules for crypto. In its new national risk assessment, the government warned that digital assets...

Illinois Introduces Cryptocurrency Tax. Critics Warn of Companies Leaving the State

The U.S. state of Illinois is tightening its grip on the cryptocurrency sector. Governor J. B. Pritzker signed the...

“Bitcoin is becoming part of banking,” says Pascal Eberle from Sygnum. The Swiss bank wants to connect the world of crypto with the trust...

Bridging the worlds of Bitcoin and traditional finance is a major trend today. At the BTC Prague 2026 conference, we spoke with Pascal Eberle from the Swiss bank Sygnum, which specializes in these assets.