Europe Financial News

18.10 / 09:33

Adoption regulation Europe DAO ECB regulatory Future of DAOs limited by lack of regulatory framework: ECB Occasional Paper

Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) need a comprehensive regulatory framework if they are to make a place in the future of the financial sector, suggests the European Central Bank (ECB) occasional paper (OP).

17.10 / 14:23

regulation Investments Europe MICA Bitcoin ESMA 2024 Crypto investor protections won’t take effect in EU until late 2024

Cryptocurrency investors in Europe are not yet protected under European Union cryptocurrency asset market rules, and it will take some time for the protections to take effect.

16.10 / 21:01

regulation SEC Europe IRS European Union Court The explosive revelations of Caroline Ellison: Law Decoded

Last week, the FTX court saga had elements of a TV drama, with Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried’s former business associate and girlfriend, Caroline Ellison, sharing some shocking stories about SBF’s rule over the company. Ellison admitted to fraud during her time as CEO at Alameda under Bankman-Fried’s direction. However, she blamed the misuse of FTX user funds directly on SBF, claiming he “set up the systems” that led to Alameda taking roughly $14 billion from the exchange.

16.10 / 12:19

Europe M&A companies Abrdn Acquisition private equity abrdn to sell European private equity business for £60m

Stephen Bird (pictured) has been CEO of abrdn since September 2020.

16.10 / 10:35

Europe People moves Business roles Robeco wholesale Robeco names head of Europe wholesale

Ana Claver (pictured) will oversee the wholesale teams and develop strategic plans for the wholesale division in Europe.

13.10 / 20:17

Blockchain defi hacks Europe European Union Uniswap European regulators assess DeFi risks, Uniswap launches Android wallet: Finance Redefined

Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you the most significant developments from the past week.

13.10 / 16:59

defi regulation Europe MICA Consultations French Regulator Concludes DeFi Public Consultations, Views Ecosystem as “Disintermediated”

The Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR), a body within the French Central Bank published a summary of the public consultation it held on decentralized finance (DeFi).

13.10 / 14:35

Europe Bank of America Bank of America and SAP Veterans to Lead Crypto Infrastructure Firm Taurus' European Drive

Swiss institutional crypto infrastructure firm Taurus SA has been expanding its presence in Europe with the opening of two new offices in the United Kingdom and France.

12.10 / 18:05

business Europe stocks UK government stock exchange Stock Market Indexes Stocks across Asia and Europe rise on Economic growth indicators

Stock markets in the Asia-Pacific region and Europe saw gains on Thursday. This uptick was attributed to the United Kingdom’s economic recovery, China’s recent stimulus measures and expectations surrounding the United States Consumer Price Index.

12.10 / 04:15

defi Europe European Union Decentralized finance yet to pose ‘meaningful risk’ to stability — EU regulator

Decentralized finance (DeFi) is yet to pose a meaningful risk to overall financial stability but does require monitoring, according to the European Union’s financial markets and securities regulator.

11.10 / 20:37

defi regulation Europe ESMA EU’s Securities Regulator Weighs In On The Risk and Benefits of DeFi to the Economy

The European Securities and Market Authority (ESMA) has released a report on the development of decentralized finance (DeFi) and the risk posed by growing adoption.

11.10 / 14:45

business Europe stocks Stock Market Indexes Asian markets surge as European stocks show mixed performance

The stock market in Asia and Europe had a contrasting day where a majority of the stock markets across the Asia-Pacific region climbed across the board while European markets had a mixed day. While South Korea's bullish rally drove Asian markets, European shares faced downward pressure from underperforming luxury stocks.

11.10 / 14:02

Europe Morningstar UK bonds equities Morningstar: Over 60% of active bond managers outperform passive rivals

Despite the short-term rosy picture for active managers, Morningstar said over the long term, success rates 'remain solidly in favour of passive funds'.

11.10 / 14:02

IPO Europe PwC US companies listings IPO activity shows potential for 'thawing' in 2023

The London Stock Exchange remained dominant on the European market throughout both 2023 and Q3

11.10 / 10:35

defi regulation Europe European Union ESMA European regulator: DeFi comes with significant risks as well as benefits

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the European Union’s markets regulator, released an article on Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and its risks for the EU Market on Oct. 11.

10.10 / 16:05

business Europe stocks Asia Stock Market Indexes Asian and European stocks rally amid a wave of risk appetite

Oct. 10 saw major Asian and European stocks surge higher owing to a wave of risk appetite.

10.10 / 15:07

Europe European Union banking BitStamp MICA Bitstamp Crypto Exchange Seeks Collaboration with European Banks to Boost Crypto Adoption

The world’s longest-running crypto exchange Bitstamp is in talks with three large European banks about offering crypto services.

09.10 / 13:43

XRP Europe SOL MATIC Options Deribit To List Options For SOL, MATIC and XRP; Set for European Expansion

The largest cryptocurrency options exchange, Deribit has announced plans to expand its options offering to three additional altcoin coins.

09.10 / 12:30

Adoption solana Europe CoinShares Bitcoin Crypto Investment Products Crypto investment products see largest inflows since July: CoinShares

Digital asset investment products have continued to see significant inflows last week, reaching the highest volume levels since July 2023, according to a new report.

09.10 / 11:47

regulation Europe Google European Union Meta OpenAI EU mulls more restrictive regulations for large AI models: Report

Representatives in the European Union are reportedly negotiating a plan for additional regulations on the largest artificial intelligence (AI) systems, according to a report from Bloomberg.

09.10 / 11:47

regulation Europe European Union Ukraine rolls out AI regulation roadmap

Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation presented its regulatory roadmap for artificial intelligence (AI) on Oct. 7. The roadmap was published on the ministry’s website and states that it aims to help local companies prepare for adopting a law analogous to the European Union’s AI Act. It also seeks to educate citizens on protecting themselves from AI risks.

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