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27.10 / 15:37

Adoption NFT Europe European Union How major German firms like Mercedes and Lufthansa are using NFTs

For the most part, nonfungible tokens (NFTs) have two primary use cases: Buying and selling digital products (digital art, virtual fashion items) and building digital communities (exclusive memberships, access to events).

27.10 / 13:07

Binance solana Career Europe Grayscale Asia Investment Features Today in Crypto: Digital Asset Product AUM Surged to $31.7 Billion in October, Binance Validated 300 User-suggested Features

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26.10 / 14:01

Europe Asia UK US bonds ESG Global surges Fixed income surges in popularity among asset allocators

Within equities, the first target for respondents over the next year was global equity at 51%, while emerging markets (ex China) saw 44% expecting to elevate exposure to the region.

25.10 / 22:23

Europe ECB digital euro Bank of Spain Customers Central Bank of Spain Embraces Digital Euro, Highlights Benefits for Customers

Banco de España, Spain’s central bank, is aligning with its European counterparts to introduce their customers to the possibilities of the digital euro, a central bank digital currency (CBDC).

25.10 / 19:21

Blockchain Adoption Europe MICA Europe May Utilize Blockchain to Fix Bureaucracy as Authorities Suggests Use of “Digital Technologies”

The European Union (EU) plans to improve the administration processes in all member nations by deploying digital strategies, a new Commission paper reads.

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).

25.10 / 10:49

Europe Morningstar US ESG Unit trusts/OEICs sustainable funds Q3 Flows into global sustainable funds slow in Q3 as AUM drops 4.2%

The challenging macroeconomic backdrop and falling stock valuations have largely contributed to the reduction in flow volumes and assets, Morningstar said.

23.10 / 11:17

ETF Europe UK ESG ETFs fixed income Fidelity International Fidelity expands sustainable active ETF suite with double fixed income launch

The ongoing charges figure (OCF) for the newly-launched ETFs range is 0.25% for hedged share classes, and 0.20% for unhedged share classes.

23.10 / 08:33

VISA Europe regulatory Binance Halts Visa Debit Card Service in Europe Amid Regulatory Concerns

Following Visa and Mastercard's termination of partnerships with Binance a couple of months ago, the world's largest cryptocurrency trading platform is now ceasing service of its Visa debit card in the European Economic Area (EEA).

20.10 / 22:07

regulation Europe European Union committee Greece establishes AI advisory committee to create national strategy

Greek Prime Minister Kryiakos Mitsotakis announced the establishment of an advisory committee to create a national strategy for artificial intelligence (AI) in Greece on Oct. 19.

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 / 19:45

regulation Europe privacy European Union Court US surveillance and facial recognition firm Clearview AI wins GDPR appeal in UK court

U.S. surveillance and facial recognition firm Clearview AI has won a court appeal in the United Kingdom after being accused of alleged infractions related to the U.K’s general data protection regulation (GDPR).

19.10 / 16:41

Europe digital euro Bank of Finland Initiates Development of Finnish Instant Payment Solution Aligned with European Standards

The Bank of Finland (BOF) has taken the lead in spearheading the development of a Finnish instant payment solution that aligns with European standards.

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.

18.10 / 18:03

defi Europe UK Chainalysis MICA Europe's Expanding Crypto Landscape: DeFi and Web3 on the Rise

The digital asset ecosystem in Europe expands as institutions broaden their services to decentralized finance (DeFi) amid market turmoil.

18.10 / 14:21

Europe data privacy digital euro Europe’s Data Agencies Express Concerns Over Privacy Standards with The Digital Euro

The European Union (EU) data protection agencies have flagged possible areas concerning user privacy exposures of the proposed digital euro.

18.10 / 09:33

regulation Europe European Union Taxes Council of Europe adopts DAC8 crypto tax reporting rule

The eighth iteration of the Directive on Administrative Cooperation (DAC8), a cryptocurrency tax reporting rule, was formally adopted by the Council of the European Union on Oct. 17. The regulation will enter into force after it's published in the Official Journal of the EU.

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