Eu Financial News
17.02 / 15:35
UPS
European exchanges team up for data overhaul in bid to rival US
Fourteen exchange groups in Europe are joining up their data as regulators in the bloc look to take on the dominance of US markets.
16.02 / 17:17
16.02 / 13:01
Adoption
regulation
Europe
privacy
European Union
European Union discusses using zero-knowledge proofs for digital IDs
The European Union is famous for its ambivalent relationship with privacy — on the one hand, it was the first place in the world to apply strict data protection regulations. On the other, its central bank digital currency (CBDC) project lacks the anonymity standards of private cryptocurrencies.
15.02 / 23:39
regulation
European Union
regulatory
EC launches blockchain regulatory sandbox for 20 projects annually through 2026
The European Commission announced the launch of the European Blockchain Regulatory Sandbox on Feb. 15. The sandbox will provide a space for regulatory dialog for 20 projects per year through 2026.
15.02 / 21:57
Target
EU Starts Discussions on New Export Bans, Sanctions Against Russia
European Union member states started discussions on a new set of economic measures targeting Russia, including proposals for a ban on over $11 billion worth of Russian imports and sanctions against Iranian entities the bloc says is supplying drones to Russia, diplomats said.
14.02 / 22:59
markets
business
Government
Blockchain
Technology
Investments
Funding
Digital Asset Provider Raises $65M in Series B Led by Credit Suisse
Taurus, a digital asset infrastructure provider for financial institutions in Europe, has raised $65 million in a Series B capital raise led by Credit Suisse. The funding round also saw participation from several other institutional investors, including Deutsche Bank, Pictet Group, Cedar Mundi Ventures, Arab Bank Switzerland, and Investis.
13.02 / 20:00
Law
regulation
European Union
Banks
Proposed EU parliament rule could have banks apply 1,250% risk weight to crypto exposure
The European Parliament has released a report on a draft bill proposing that banks holding cryptocurrencies set aside a large amount of capital in an effort to address potential risk.
09.02 / 17:41
Blockchain
Provident
Platform
Assurant
Mobile
Samsung
Eco-Friendly Electric Vehicle Charging and Crypto Rewards - Get In on the Ground Floor With C+Charge
Growing concerns about the climate have driven more world governments to adopt green energy. Principal amongst the areas for fossil fuel breakdown has been the transportation system which has led to the rise of EVs. The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has pointed to the growing interest in EVs, with over 12.1% of sales recorded in the EU region.
09.02 / 16:37
EU leaders headed for showdown over US’ sustainability subsidies
BRUSSELS—European leaders meeting here on 9 February are set to clash over how to respond to new environmental subsidies in the US, in a debate that pits some of the bloc’s wealthier members against those that are less able or willing to spend heavily on industrial support.
09.02 / 16:37
CEO
Mirova CEO: EU watchdog on course to kill off ‘dark green’ funds
Funds touted as having higher sustainability credentials — or 'dark green' funds — risk becoming obsolete if the European Commission and regulator continue tightening ESG rules, the chief executive of a €27bn impact specialist fund group has warned.
09.02 / 01:31
business
Law
Gemini
Court
Bankruptcy
creditors
What creditors can expect from Genesis’ bankruptcy — and what others can learn
The holding company of troubled crypto lender Genesis Global Capital, Genesis Global Holdco LLC, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New York on Jan. 19. Genesis is the latest crypto platform to file for bankruptcy, joining Celsius, Voyager, BlockFi and FTX.
08.02 / 19:17
Blockchain
Ethereum
Binance
Cardano
DApp
Bitcoin
Crypto Staking
Support
audit
Today in Crypto: Brave Reveals Solana Dapp Support, Revolut Announces Crypto Staking Support, Binance Full Audit is ‘Some Way Off’
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06.02 / 22:35
regulation
DLT
MICA
Bank of Italy selectively encouraging DLT, preparing for MiCA, governor says
The Bank of Italy is looking for new ways to apply distributed ledger technology (DLT) and is preparing for the advent of Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, bank governor Ignazio Visco told a congress of Assiom Forex, the Italian financial markets association, on Feb. 4.
05.02 / 02:41
COST
Eurozone’s Economy Outpaced China and U.S. in 2022
The eurozone economy grew faster than China and the U.S. last year, underlining how the fading Covid-19 pandemic continues to scramble traditional patterns of global growth.
04.02 / 19:01
Cooper
Deal
Global Minimum Tax Deal Advances With Partial Reprieve for U.S.-Based Companies
WASHINGTON—The U.S. prodded other major countries to agree to a coordinated global corporate tax increase. Now, international officials are moving ahead with their tax increases while giving U.S. companies a temporary break from some tax hikes in hopes of prompting the U.S. to implement the deal.
04.02 / 13:33
COST
Eurozone’s Economy Outpaced China and U.S. in 2022
The eurozone economy grew faster than China and the U.S. last year, underlining how the fading Covid-19 pandemic continues to scramble traditional patterns of global growth.
04.02 / 09:25
Blockchain
G20
Bitcoin
The world must take a 'collective action' approach to regulations – suggests India’s Finance Minister
India’s Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, stated that regulation “cannot be done” by a single country, it requires “collective action,” in a recent television interview.
03.02 / 21:53
EU Agrees to Expand Sanctions on Russian Oil Industry
The European Union agreed to cap the sales price of premium Russian petroleum products such as diesel at $100 a barrel and limit low-value ones such as fuel oil to $45 a barrel, clearing the way for Western allies to expand sanctions on Russia’s oil industry, according to people familiar with the deal.
03.02 / 14:35
Cooper
Deal
Global Minimum Tax Deal Advances With Partial Reprieve for U.S.-Based Companies
WASHINGTON—The U.S. prodded other major countries to agree to a coordinated global corporate tax increase. Now, international officials are moving ahead with their tax increases while giving U.S. companies a temporary break from some tax hikes in hopes of prompting the U.S. to implement the deal.
03.02 / 13:35
COST
Eurozone’s Economy Outpaced China and U.S. in 2022
The eurozone economy grew faster than China and the U.S. last year, underlining how the fading Covid-19 pandemic continues to scramble traditional patterns of global growth.
03.02 / 13:35
COST
UPS
week
Economy Week Ahead: U.S. Interest Rates, Labor Market in Focus
The Labor Department releases its employment-cost index for the fourth quarter, which captures employers’ labor costs by measuring wages and benefits paid to workers. Wage gains have been historically strong, fueling but not keeping pace with inflation.
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