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04.09 / 21:03

CBDC regulation Europe ECB Euro digital euro Digital euro can ward off a host of private payment service ills: ECB official

The European Central Bank (ECB) is quite happy with the European Commission's (EC) legislative proposals for the digital euro. ECB executive board member Fabio Panetta told the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs in a speech on Sept. 4 that the proposals “put Europe at the forefront of advanced economies” in CBDC development, potentially heading off private dominance of the financial sector and the ills that implies.

25.08 / 20:37

Adoption Payments Europe European Union ECB Euro digital euro services Spanish central bank official talks about private payment services in era of digital euro

Deputy governor of the Bank of Spain Margarita Delgado spoke to university students and others about the introduction of the digital euro in Pamplona on Aug. 25. Looking into a future through the lens of the recent European Commission’s recently proposed digital euro legislative plan, she spoke at length about how private payment solutions will interact with the digital euro and its infrastructure.

22.08 / 10:57

Binance Europe Euro European Central Bank Withdrawals Customers SEPA-related Issues Affect Euro Withdrawals for Binance Cryptocurrency Exchange Customers in Europe – What's Going On?

Binance cryptocurrency exchange customers in Europe reportedly encountered problems with fiat withdrawals due to Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) transfer issues.

04.08 / 21:17

Adoption Europe European Union retail Digital Asset Euro Crypto asset investment in Latvia declines by 50% over past year, per central bank

The number of people buying crypto assets in Latvia is declining, Latvijas Banka said in its 2023 “Financial Stability Report."

17.07 / 17:27

Stablecoin Adoption Conference Europe European Union Circle Euro regulatory Euro stablecoin market set to take off, thanks to real-world uses, regulatory clarity — Circle exec

The future is bright for euro-denominated stablecoins, according to Patrick Hansen, European Union strategy and policy director at Circle. The United States dollar may preserve its first-mover advantage, but euro stablecoins will see increasing real-world use cases emerge to lift them above their current meager market share, Hansen said at EthCC in Paris.

29.06 / 15:45

Blockchain Binance Europe Tax Euro OpenAI Support Financial Today in Crypto: Germany's Financial Watchdog Reportedly Decides Against Granting Binance a Custody License, Binance to Lose Support of Its Euro Banking Partner, Slovakia Reduces Crypto Taxes

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23.06 / 11:25

business Blockchain Payments Banks Euro JPM Coin JPMorgan bank deploys JPM Coin for euro-denominated payments

The United States-based investment bank JPMorgan is expanding the implementation of one of its major blockchain projects, JPM Coin, into traditional banking.

22.06 / 20:19

CBDC Adoption Europe European Union ECB Euro digital euro Issuing digital euro, or ‘Cash+,’ is probably a duty, French central banker says

The digital euro holds something in store for every stakeholder, Governor of the Banque de France François Villeroy de Galhau told commercial bankers on June 22. Disintermediation is not in the works, he said at the Global Official Institutions Conference hosted by French multinational bank BNP Paribas.

19.06 / 21:25

Adoption regulation Europe European Union Central Bank Euro digital euro Fear of a digital euro prompts Slovakia to add cash rule to constitution

Slovakia will codify the right to use cash as a method of payment after a vote to amend the nation’s constitution passed in parliament on June 15.

19.06 / 13:19

regulation European Union stocks Federal Reserve Euro S&P 500 Bitcoin Hawkish Fed, stocks market rally, and crypto falling behind

Macro Markets, hosted by crypto analyst Marcel Pechman, airs every Friday on the Cointelegraph Markets & Research YouTube channel and explains complex concepts in layperson’s terms, focusing on the cause and effect of traditional financial events on day-to-day crypto activity.

16.06 / 03:16

Adoption regulation Europe European Union Banks Central Bank Euro crypto law EU’s new crypto law: How MiCA can make Europe a digital asset hub

The European Union signed the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations into law on May 31, making way for the landmark regulatory guidance on crypto assets and service providers to come into effect.

09.06 / 17:17

Adoption European Union Federal Reserve Euro Bitcoin Dollar De-dollarization: Is it really happening?

De-dollarization, the decline of the United States dollar as the world’s dominant reserved currency, is underway, and it’s gaining momentum.

02.06 / 13:21

Adoption Europe European Union Banks Euro Bitcoin Europe’s right-wing political groups find cause in crypto

The European crypto scene has gained significant traction over the past few years, with a surge in the interest in and adoption of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. While the crypto industry is often associated with decentralization, innovation and financial freedom, it is not immune to various political ideologies and influences, and right-wing movements are no exception.

31.05 / 13:37

CBDC Bank ECB Euro digital euro European Central Bank Wraps Up Digital Euro Prototypes; Decision on Development Awaits

As part of the investigation phase of its digital euro project, the European Central Bank (ECB), which serves as the European Union’s central bank, has released two reports on the institution’s market research and prototyping exercise.

26.05 / 22:27

CBDC Adoption European Union ECB Euro digital euro ECB sums up digital euro prototyping exercise as it nears possible pilot launch

The European Central Bank (ECB) has published a summary of the results of its digital euro central bank digital currency prototyping exercise. The exercise investigated offline use of a simulated digital euro and four other instances of interoperability with existing payments systems.

01.05 / 10:29

Government Law Adoption regulation Europe European Union Euro Liechtenstein adapts blockchain laws to developing crypto landscape

The blockchain and crypto industry is constantly growing and changing around the world, and the Principality of Liechtenstein is no exception.

28.04 / 11:29

CBDC Adoption regulation Europe European Union Euro digital euro European bankers on digital euro: 'ECB has no interest in users’ personal data'

As the various stakeholders within the European Union continue to research the potential of a single central bank digital currency (CBDC), the representatives of both private and public banking institutions share their opinion on the digital euro.

24.04 / 22:13

CBDC Adoption ECB Euro digital euro ECB considers digital euro access, distribution in third design progress report

The European Central Bank (ECB) released its third progress report on digital euro design on April 24. This time the bank looked at access and distribution options that have been endorsed by the ECB’s Governing Council.

20.04 / 07:17

Ethereum Stablecoin Adoption Banks Euro Societe Generale launches euro-pegged stablecoin on Ethereum

Societe Generale, a major French banking and financial services firm, is launching an Ethereum-based stablecoin through its dedicated digital asset arm.

19.04 / 20:09

CBDC Adoption Europe European Union ECB Euro digital euro NOT European Parliament report recommends researching, but not launching, digital euro

An analytical paper released by the European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs has given the digital euro a mixed review. The title of the paper summed up its position: “Digital Euro: When in doubt, abstain (but be prepared).”

11.04 / 08:09

Stablecoin CBDC Adoption Ripple Euro Deal National Ripple, Montenegro sign deal on project for unspecified national digital currency

The Central Bank of Montenegro announced on April 11 that it had signed an agreement with Ripple for the development of a strategy and pilot program for a Montenegrin digital currency in the form of a central bank digital currency, or a stablecoin. The country has used the euro as its currency since its introduction in 2002, despite not being part of the Eurozone.

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