In a manner characteristic of European acceptance of adaptive technologies, Luxembourg’s latest move to seek the passage of a law to legalize the use of blockchain technologies with a third layer of security is unsurprising indeed! Building Technology leadership Europe has traditionally been the gate-keeper when it comes to adopting nascent tech, be it sustainable technologies, green environment laws, privacy laws or data protection. Hence, when Luxembourg Finance Minister – Pierre Gramegna announced that his country is pioneering the integration of blockchain technology through local acts in the “best interests of the financial sector,” the world is sure to take note. Gramegna’s comments come on the back of the land-locked nation’s years of toil ensuring that it has a productive environment for start-up companies, big technology companies, and game-changing industrial players through appeasing tax rates, land taxes, and similar relief. Surrounded by Belgium, Germany, and Fra...