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News Malta: Where Will Ethereum Be in 2030?

Published on: Saturday 07 March 2026
Where Will Ethereum Be in 2030?
News source: https://www.aol.com/articles/where-ethereum-2030-113700875.html

Over the past decade, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) has been one of the top-performing cryptocurrencies on the planet. During that time period, the price of Ethereum has skyrocketed by an astonishing 70,000% ...

News Malta: Why Ethereum Could Hit $5,000 in 2026

Published on: Sunday 16 November 2025
Why Ethereum Could Hit $5,000 in 2026
News source: https://www.aol.com/articles/why-ethereum-could-hit-5-152857895.html

In the world of decentralized finance blockchains, Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH) remains the go-to option for developers and users seeking both the broadest ecosystem to transaction on, as well as the most stable and secure network of its peer group. Recent technological upgrades have changed the game for Ethereum investors and users, with the Merge upgrade a few years ... Why Ethereum Could Hit $5,000 in 2026

News Malta: 'You are not scaling Ethereum': Vitalik Buterin issues a blunt reality check to the biggest crypto networks

Published on: Monday 02 February 2026
'You are not scaling Ethereum': Vitalik Buterin issues a blunt reality check to the biggest crypto networks
News source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/02/03/you-are-not-scaling-ethereum-vitalik-buterin-issues-a-blunt-reality-check-to-the-biggest-crypto-networks

The roadmap in place doesn't make as much sense because progress among layer-2s toward later stages of decentralization has been slower and more difficult, and Ethereum itself is now scaling directly on layer-1.

News Malta: Why Everyone Is Talking About Malta Right Now

Published on: Saturday 28 June 2025
Why Everyone Is Talking About Malta Right Now
News source: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/malta-film-industry-commissioner-johann-grech-interview-1236302268/

Johann Grech, Malta Film commissioner and CEO of Malta Film Studios, sits down with THR amid the Mediterrane Film Festival to talk tax rebates, soundstage blueprints and why ‘Munich’ means so much. By ...

News Malta: Maltese Film Industry Booming With Impressive Tax Rebate, But Not Without Growing Pains

Published on: Monday 20 May 2024
Maltese Film Industry Booming With Impressive Tax Rebate, But Not Without Growing Pains
News source: https://variety.com/2024/film/global/maltese-film-industry-spotlight-mediterrane-film-festival-1236010059/

Over the last century, the small but mighty island Republic of Malta has cemented itself as an appealing global destination for major film productions, with features such as Ridley Scott’s “Gladiator, ...

News Malta: Visit Malta hopeful for visitor numbers despite disrupted flights

Published on: Tuesday 17 March 2026
Visit Malta hopeful for visitor numbers despite disrupted flights
News source: https://travelweekly.com.au/visit-malta-hopeful-for-visitor-numbers-despite-disrupted-flights/

Visit Malta is hopeful that visitor numbers, including those from Australia, will continue to grow despite the impact of disrupted flights.

News Malta: Government debt jumps by €0.5 billion to €11.4 billion in February – NSO

Published on: Thursday 19 March 2026
Government debt jumps by €0.5 billion to €11.4 billion in February – NSO
News source: https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2026-03-20/local-news/Government-debt-jumps-by-0-5-billion-to-11-4-billion-in-February-NSO-6736288176

At the end of February 2026, Central Government debt stood at €11,444.6 million, an increase of €509.3 million when compared to 2025. The increase reported under Malta Government Stocks ...

News Malta: Gemini Secures MiFID II License From Malta to Offer Derivatives in EEA

Published on: Friday 09 May 2025
Gemini Secures MiFID II License From Malta to Offer Derivatives in EEA
News source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/05/09/gemini-secures-mifid-ii-license-from-malta-to-offer-derivatives-in-eea

Gemini, the crypto exchange founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, said it secured a MiFID II license from Malta allowing it to offer derivative products across the European Economic Area. The ...

News Malta: MSE-MFSA collaboration highlights GRC Week Malta 2026

Published on: Tuesday 17 March 2026
MSE-MFSA collaboration highlights GRC Week Malta 2026
News source: https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2026-03-17/business-news/MSE-MFSA-collaboration-highlights-GRC-Week-Malta-2026-6736288079

Strengthening Malta's Governance, Risk, and Compliance Landscape The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) and the Malta Stock Exchange (MSE) jointly welcomed industry leaders, regulators, ...

News Malta: Malta’s Growth Outlook Positive but Housing Market Poses Key Economic Risks: IMF

Published on: Tuesday 17 March 2026
Malta’s Growth Outlook Positive but Housing Market Poses Key Economic Risks: IMF
News source: https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/other/3839403-maltas-growth-outlook-positive-but-housing-market-poses-key-economic-risks-imf

An IMF study finds Malta’s economic outlook remains strong with growth around 4%, but warns that rapid expansion in housing and household credit could increase financial vulnerabilities. The report highlights that while near-term recession risk is low, shocks to the property market or euro-area financial conditions could raise downside risks to future growth.

News Malta: Mapping Malta’s financial services talent

Published on: Tuesday 17 March 2026
Mapping Malta’s financial services talent
News source: https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2026-03-17/business-news/Mapping-Malta-s-financial-services-talent-6736288062

Malta's financial services sector is projected to contribute between €4.8 billion and €5.3 billion to the country's GDP by 2035. However, the sector is also facing the critical challenge in ...

News Malta: Malta Employers Association launches TalentSync project to strengthen future skills

Published on: Wednesday 11 March 2026
Malta Employers Association launches TalentSync project to strengthen future skills
News source: https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2026-03-11/local-news/Malta-Employers-Association-launches-TalentSync-project-to-strengthen-future-skills-6736287907

The Malta Employers Association has officially launched TalentSync, an initiative aimed at strengthening the alignment between workforce skills and the evolving needs of industry.

News Malta: Malta achieves record 83.6% employment rate, highest in EU, Eurostat figures show

Published on: Thursday 19 March 2026
Malta achieves record 83.6% employment rate, highest in EU, Eurostat figures show
News source: https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2026-03-20/local-news/Malta-achieves-record-83-6-employment-rate-highest-in-EU-Eurostat-figures-show-6736288155

Malta has recorded the highest employment rate in the European Union for the first time, reaching 83.6%, according to newly published figures by Eurostat. The rate places Malta at the top among ...

News Malta: Prime Minister says Malta has financial ‘war chest’ to protect economy amid global tensions

Published on: Monday 09 March 2026
Prime Minister says Malta has financial ‘war chest’ to protect economy amid global tensions
News source: https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2026-03-09/local-news/Prime-Minister-says-Malta-has-financial-war-chest-to-protect-economy-amid-global-tensions-6736287861

Prime Minister Robert Abela said Malta has built a financial “war chest” that will allow the government to continue shielding families and businesses from global shocks, following a ...

News Malta: MFSA publishes supervisory priorities for 2026

Published on: Tuesday 24 February 2026
MFSA publishes supervisory priorities for 2026
News source: https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/business/business_news/139940/mfsa_publishes_supervisory_priorities_for_2026_

Consumer protection remains a major supervisory priority. In 2026, the MFSA will continue its work on value‑for‑money assessments, transparent disclosures, the fair treatment of vulnerable consumers, ...

News Malta: Malta: the EU’s secret tax sieve

Published on: Monday 23 February 2026
Malta: the EU’s secret tax sieve
News source: https://taxjustice.net/2026/02/24/malta-the-eus-secret-tax-sieve/

Malta is one of a number of European Union member states that actively undermine their neighbours through the provision of financial secrecy and opportunities for corporate tax abuse. As our Corporate ...

News Malta: Survey results indicate Malta’s financial literacy levels are slightly above OECD average – MFSA

Published on: Sunday 22 February 2026
Survey results indicate Malta’s financial literacy levels are slightly above OECD average – MFSA
News source: https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2026-02-23/local-news/Survey-results-indicate-Malta-s-financial-literacy-levels-are-slightly-above-OECD-average-MFSA-6736287468

The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), in collaboration with the European Commission's Reform and Investment task force (SG REFORM), the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ...

News Malta: Malta's financial regulator opposes push to centralise EU crypto supervision

Published on: Monday 15 September 2025
Malta's financial regulator opposes push to centralise EU crypto supervision
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/maltas-financial-regulator-opposes-push-122538264.html

PARIS (Reuters) -Malta's financial watchdog is opposed to a push by other countries to give the European Union's securities regulator more powers to supervise crypto companies, a spokesperson said on Tuesday. On Monday, France, Italy and Austria called for the Paris-based European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) to take over supervision of major crypto companies, citing concerns that different countries are applying the EU's new crypto rules differently. The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), whose crypto licence-granting process came under scrutiny earlier this year, said that it supported ESMA's work to create "supervisory convergence" between regulators on crypto, but it didn't back centralisation.