$106 Million Crypto Theft Hits EU Entity With Multiple Exchange Accounts

A political and economic union of European countries with a single market, shared laws in many areas and, for many members, the euro.

EU rules on trade, technology and competition affect companies and people far beyond Europe.

A digital currency secured by cryptography and recorded on a blockchain, without a central bank issuing it.

Crypto prices are volatile, and governments are still deciding how to regulate it.