Euro Financial News
05.06 / 05:59
CBDC
Euro
Half of Germans Open to Using Digital Euro, Despite Limited Awareness
Despite limited awareness and understanding, half of the German respondents have expressed openness to using the digital euro as an additional payment option.
05.08 / 11:29
Stablecoin
Europe
Euro
Next Generation Partners with Decta to Launch Euro-Pegged Stablecoin EURT
Next Generation has partnered with Ireland’s electronic money institution Decta to spearhead the launch of a stablecoin pegged to the Euro with ticker EURT.
20.12 / 20:38
Stablecoin
Euro
Iron Bank Euro’s Stablecoin Crisis: No Clear Path to Repeg After 60% Value Drop
Iron Bank Euro (IBEUR), a low-cap alternative stablecoin, has found itself in the midst of a crisis with no immediate route back to its stablecoin peg after experiencing a sharp 60% drop in value on Monday.
06.12 / 10:53
Stablecoin
BitStamp
Euro
SocGen’s Own Stablecoin Set to Debut Trading on Bitstamp Exchange
French banking giant Societe Generale is listing its stablecoin, dubbed EUR CoinVertible, on the Luxembourg-based Bitstamp crypto exchange.
22.11 / 13:33
Blockchain
Adoption
Europe
European Union
Euro
Belgium seeks to reboot EU blockchain infrastructure project
According to the country's government, Belgium plans to accelerate the development of a European blockchain infrastructure during its presidency of the Council of the European Union in early 2024.
16.11 / 17:31
Adoption
regulation
Europe
European Union
Euro
Bitcoin
German parliament member ’staunch opponent’ of digital euro, all in on Bitcoin
The European Union has been actively preparing for what it envisions as the future of money. In the past year, it finalized its landmark comprehensive crypto legislation, the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), which is due to take effect in 2024 after closing its second consultation in October.
07.11 / 20:15
Stablecoin
Euro
seed funding
Euro Stablecoin Startup StablR Secures €3.3 Million in Seed Funding
StablR, a euro stablecoin startup that began operating just over a year ago, has successfully raised €3.3 million ($3.5 million) in a seed funding round.
06.11 / 14:19
Crime
Euro
BaSe
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01.11 / 10:21
CBDC
regulation
Europe
European Union
Euro
Survey: 65% of Spaniards aren’t interested in using digital euro
As the Bank of Spain embraces the potential adoption of a digital euro, the country’s population doesn’t appear to have the same strong appetite for the European Central Bank’s digital currency project.
25.10 / 11:19
CBDC
Adoption
regulation
Europe
European Union
Euro
Bank of Spain
Bank of Spain embraces ‘digital euro,’ explains its benefits
Banco de España, Spain’s central bank, has joined a chorus of European banking institutions preparing their customers for the potential benefits of a digital euro. The central bank published a short text on Oct. 19 explaining the nature and uses of the European Union’s potential central bank digital currency (CBDC).
20.10 / 18:09
business
Binance
Payments
VISA
Europe
European Union
Euro
Binance shutting down European Visa debit card in December
Binance Visa debit card services will close down in the European Economic Area (EEA) on December 20, according to an announcement by the cryptocurrency exchange on Oct. 20. Binance accounts will be unaffected.
20.10 / 09:53
CBDC
regulation
Europe
European Union
Euro
EU data protection regulators urge anonymity for smaller transactions in digital euro
On Oct. 18, the European Data Protection Board and the European Data Protection Supervisor issued a joint statement on regulating a digital euro, as proposed by the European Commission in July 2023. The regulators made several recommendations to enhance the personal data protection standards for the European Union central bank digital currency (CBDC).
20.10 / 07:07
Binance
Europe
Euro
services
Binance Announces Alliance With Fiat Partners to Offer EUR Services – Here’s the Latest
Crypto behemoth Binance has introduced new fiat alliances to provide Euro transactions. The exchange confirmed that the initiative has commenced and users have already migrated to the new services.
20.10 / 04:49
business
Binance
regulation
Europe
European Union
Euro
services
Crypto exchange Binance restores euro services after new fiat partners
Crypto exchange Binance has announced it has onboarded new partners to handle euro deposits and withdrawals, months after losing its previous fiat partner PaySafe in September.
19.10 / 12:39
CBDC
Digital Currency
regulation
Europe
European Union
Euro
ECB officials move to 'preparation phase' for digital euro
The governing council of the European Central Bank (ECB) has announced it will begin the ”preparation phase” for the digital euro project following a two-year investigation.
19.10 / 12:39
CBDC
Adoption
regulation
Europe
European Union
Euro
Finland works on instant payments system, embraces digital euro
The Bank of Finland (BOF) is coordinating the creation of a Finnish instant payment solution compatible with European standards. Tuomas Välimäki, BOF board member and member of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB), made the announcement on Oct. 19.
29.09 / 19:15
CBDC
Adoption
Digital Currency
Europe
European Union
Euro
Georgia preparing limited live CBDC pilot, considering Ripple among tech providers
The National Bank of Georgia (NBG) has announced that it will advance its research on a digital lari central bank digital currency (CBDC) in a limited-access live pilot environment. Nine companies, including Ripple Labs, will take part in the project, and one of them will be selected to move forward to the next stage of testing.
28.09 / 06:45
Binance
Euro
end
Binance Asks Paysafe Users to Convert EUR Balances to USDT by End of October
Binancehas asked Paysafe users to convert their euro balances to USDT by the end of October as the payments provider has stopped processing euro deposits for the exchange's users.
28.09 / 05:45
Binance
regulation
Europe
Euro
Binance urges users to convert Euros to USDT after Paysafe debank
Crypto exchange Binance has urged users to convert their Euros into Tether (USDT) before the end of October, after losing the support of its banking partner.
26.09 / 18:54
Blockchain
Ethereum
Stablecoin
defi
Europe
European Union
Euro
Circle launches native euro stablecoin on Stellar
Stablecoin issuer Circle has launched a Stellar network version of its euro-backed stablecoin, EURC, according to a Sept. 26 announcement. EURC was previously only available on the Ethereum and Avalanche networks.
20.09 / 21:59
CBDC
regulation
Europe
European Union
Euro
International
Financial
International financial group finds gaps in digital euro legislative package
The Institute of International Finance (IIF) has published an assessment of the European Commission’s proposed legislation on the digital euro. It gave the bill middling marks.
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