The Romanian company CryptoDATA Tech organizes the event Decentralized Connectivity Redefined in Bucharest on 19th March, where the Tesla founder, Martin Eberhard will be present for the launch of the first electric supercar concept developed in Romania. Martin Eberhard, one of the main speakers, co-founded the company Tesla Motors in 2003, with the position of CEO of the company until November 2007. He will present the philosophy of Tesla and the way in which the launch of this company managed to revolutionise the industry of electric cars. The projects presented in the Decentralized Connectivity Redefined: ? Momentum represents the first concept of completely electric supercar with Blockchain integrally developed in Romania and which develops the possibility to integrate innovative technologies in the industry of electric cars. Through this project, the auto industry meets the properties of blockchain technologiy, opening new horizons in generating utility and financial benefits. ? XIDEN Blockchain is a network which combines the Internet of Things system with blockchain technology to develop a protocol which will allow the smart devices to cover tasks auto and standalone mode.The platform of the network will facilitate the integration of all smart devices in the blockchain system with a view to ensuring the optimal and efficient use of all available resources. ? Ethernytree – a project concentrated on the repopulation of the forestry domains in collaboration with local authorities, with the possibility to be extended at global level, which use extended applicability of the blockchain technology to create an answer to the reduction of the surface of forests, the diminution of the carbon footprint due to the use of electricity needed to function the technological systems and, implicitly, climatic changes which take place everywhere in the world. The event expects 1,000 participants, among whom personalities in the whole world – CTOs, innovators and entrepreneurs in the blockchain technology industry, fintech, representatives of the auto sector, investors and many others. CrytoDATA Tech is a Romanian company which has activated in the domain of technology for over ten years, aiming at the development of the cyber security solutions and the use of extended applicability of Blockchain technology in multiple domains which could present services and innovative products at the disposal of the public at large.
On Thursday, January 23, the European Commission granted a protected geographical indication status to Romania’s Jidvei wine. The new status offers recognition for the distinctive qualities of the wine. The brand encompasses white, rosé, red, sparkling, semi-sparkling, and liqueur wines produced from grape varieties grown in the Alba region, in central-western Romania. The vineyards in […]
Romania's pavilion at the Osaka World Expo 2025, which will take place from April 13 to October 13, was built with a focus on sustainability, including contributions from Romanian workers. The pavilion also highlights Romania's national resources. The mascot for the expo is a pelican named Haru (meaning "spring" in Japanese), symbolizing the importance of […]
Examin, a Romanian startup specializing in AI-powered video analytics, has secured EUR 200,000 in pre-seed funding from a private investor. The funds will be directed toward a market-ready product, creating an AI-driven prototype for quality inspection in manufacturing processes (AI Quality Inspection), developing its first AI Video Analytics camera, expanding the team, and scaling marketing […]
The beginning of 2025 brought increased pollution in the Bucharest-Ilfov area, as traditional pollutants such as cars and heating systems met low wind speeds, high humidity, and thermal inversion. The latter three prevent pollutant particles from dispersing and instead keep them at ground level. As a result, the level of pollution has doubled in the […]
Update: DNA confirmed that Sinaia mayor Vlad Oprea had been detained for 24 hours beginning January 23 on charges of bribery in continuous form, conducting financial operations incompatible with his position, false in asset declarations, abuse of office, and influence peddling. The prosecutors also said that Oprea indirectly received a total bribe of EUR 238,000 […]
Prosecutors from Romania's National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) reportedly detained Vlad Oprea, the mayor of the popular mountain town of Sinaia, for 24 hours on Thursday, January 23. He faces corruption charges in a case investigated by the DNA, with further searches set to take place at the Sinaia City Hall later today, in the presence […]
