Even though crypto and blockchain are legal activities in The Netherlands, most Dutch banks clamp down on these activities for reasons unclear.
I was invited by the BNR Nieuwsradio Cryptocast to talk about this concerning issue. Later the daily national financial newspaper ‘Financieel Dagblad’ ran an article on the very same subject.
Dutch banks block customers that have a blockchain business or are blockchain consultants. ‘To much hassle to figure out if there is money laundring.’ pic.twitter.com/BSkqXhlMfj
— Jan Nieuwenhuijs (@JanGold_) August 23, 2019
I had a good time @CryptocastNL with my friends from @syscoin @Worsdorfer & @bitcoin_meester talking about the problems between #banks and #blockchain #entrepreneurs in #NL. Thank you @Misssbitcoin & @hmblank for hosting! pic.twitter.com/M0633fxLDU
— Bart van Maarseveen (@bvanmaarseveen) August 22, 2019