Eu Financial News
19.04 / 18:39
business
regulation
European Union
Machine Learning
ChatGPT
OpenAI has until April 30 to comply with EU laws, ‘next to impossible’ say experts
OpenAI may soon face its biggest regulatory challenge yet as Italian authorities insist the company has until April 30 to comply with local and European data protection and privacy laws, a task artificial intelligence (AI) experts say could be near impossible.
19.04 / 14:45
Threat
Forget Macron, Europe and the U.S. See Eye-to-Eye on China’s Threat
In its geopolitical competition with the West, China has long sought to divide the U.S. from Europe. Last week it appeared to score a coup when French President Emmanuel Macron declared Europe wouldn’t follow the U.S.’s approach toward Beijing.
19.04 / 11:17
Manufacturing
lawmakers
approved
World’s First Carbon Import Tax Approved by EU Lawmakers
The European Union’s parliament approved legislation to tax imports based on the greenhouse gases emitted to make them, clearing the final hurdle before the plan becomes law and enshrines climate regulation in the rules of global trade for the first time.
19.04 / 10:13
Why the City’s traders are finally getting their Brexit breakthrough
Enrico Bruni is head of Europe and Asia at Tradeweb
19.04 / 10:03
FTX
FTX US
Fried
Sam
FTX Exchange's Revival Plan Attracts Potential Bid from Tribe Capital – Will Sam Bankman-Fried Be Involved?
An effort to revive collapsed crypto exchange FTX has drawn interest from Tribe Capital, a venture firm seeking to lead a $250 million fundraising campaign for the new platform.
19.04 / 06:45
business
Facebook
Europe
Google
European Union
EU sets up research hub to analyze Big Tech's AI algorithms
The European Commission has launched a new research unit that will investigate the impact of the algorithms made and used by prominent online platforms and search engines such as Facebook and Google.
19.04 / 02:55
business
Blockchain
Adoption
regulation
privacy
coinbase
European Union
UK may have crypto regulation within a year, says senior minister
The United Kingdom could lay out digital asset regulation within 12 months a British lawmaker claimed, saying the country wants to capitalize on the benefits that blockchain can bring to the private sector and economy.
18.04 / 20:53
business
Blockchain
Technology
Investments
Web3
FTX
Bankrupt crypto
Tribe Capital considers reviving bankrupt crypto exchange FTX: Report
Tribe Capital, the San Francisco-based venture capital firm that previously invested in FTX before its collapse, is exploring the possibility of injecting new capital to revive the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange, Bloomberg reported on April 18.
18.04 / 18:47
business
defi
regulation
Europe
European Union
Kraken
Bitcoin
Kraken receives virtual asset service provider authorization in Ireland ahead of MiCA vote
Payward Europe Solutions, an Irish subsidiary of Kraken registered in Dublin, was awarded virtual asset service provider (VASP) authorization from the Central Bank of Ireland on April 18.
18.04 / 15:09
G-7 Countries Claim Unity on China After Macron Comments
KARUIZAWA, Japan—The Group of Seven industrialized democracies sought to show a unified front on China following recent comments by French President Emmanuel Macron that the European Union shouldn’t follow Washington’s lead on the issue of Taiwan.
18.04 / 13:35
Manufacturing
lawmakers
approved
World’s First Carbon Import Tax Approved by EU Lawmakers
The European Union’s parliament approved legislation to tax imports based on the greenhouse gases emitted to make them, clearing the final hurdle before the plan becomes law and enshrines climate regulation in the rules of global trade for the first time.
18.04 / 06:05
Blockchain
UPS
Target
Action
lawmaker
Britain could see crypto-specific regulation in the next 12 months, top lawmaker says
Britain could introduce specific laws aimed at regulating the cryptocurrency industry in the next 12 months, a top lawmaker told CNBC.
18.04 / 04:37
Stablecoin
CBDC
Adoption
Israel’s central bank says CBDC could be issued if stablecoin use increases
The Bank of Israel says it's preparing an action plan for the potential issuance of a central bank digital currency (CBDC),though a formal decision has yet to be made.
18.04 / 03:47
business
Technology
Adoption
Google
Tech
EU legislators call for ‘safe’ AI as Google’s CEO cautions on rapid development
A dozen European Union (EU) politicians have signed a letter calling for the “safe” development of artificial intelligence (AI) as Google's CEO cautioned against releasing powerful AI tech before society has had a chance to adapt.
17.04 / 21:19
business
Polygon
European Union
Smart Contracts
lawmakers
Polygon calls on EU lawmakers to address smart contracts in Data Act
Polygon Labs, an Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution, has called on policymakers in the European Union to “clarify the scope and intent” in legislation targeting smart contracts.
17.04 / 01:58
debate
Debate rages over Europe’s ‘golden source’ of trading data
A debate is raging over the future of a European trading database.
17.04 / 01:58
UPS
Provident
UBS
Morningstar
Credit Suisse fund outflows widen to $5.6bn following UBS tie-up
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15.04 / 13:07
markets
Bitcoin Futures
Federal Reserve
Derivatives
Leverage
Bitcoin Options
Bitcoin
Drop
Healthy Bitcoin rally: What does a margin lending ratio drop mean for BTC price?
Bitcoin (BTC) price rallied over 10% between April 9 and April 14, marking the highest daily close in more than ten months. While some analysts may argue the move justifies a degree of decoupling from traditional markets, both the S&P 500 and gold are near their highest levels in over six months.
14.04 / 15:37
Stablecoin
Adoption
Europe
Tether
European Union
Usd Coin
Future
Crypto in Europe: Economist breaks down MiCA and future of stablecoins
In October 2022, the European Union finalized the text of its regulatory framework called Markets in Crypto-Assets or MiCA. The final vote on the new regulation is scheduled for April 19, 2023, meaning the days of an unregulated crypto market in the EU may soon be over. The MiCA regulations introduce clear guidelines for handling cryptocurrencies and consumer protection, and divide crypto assets into different sectors, each subject to specific rules.
13.04 / 16:37
UPS
Waves
Target
EU will issue fresh wave of sanctions to stop Russia reinventing their war machine, official says
The European Union will launch an 11th wave of sanctions on Russia and seek to crack down on efforts to evade economic penalties introduced in the wake of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a top EU official told CNBC Thursday.
13.04 / 13:41
Government
Law
Adoption
Europe
European Union
First of many? How Italy’s ChatGPT ban could trigger a wave of AI regulation
Italy has recently made headlines by becoming the first Western country to ban the popular artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbot ChatGPT.
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