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US Stablecoin Plans Ignite EU Regulatory Dispute

[yesterday 7:30 AM] U.S. endorsement of cryptocurrencies and promotion of dollar-based stablecoins has reportedly sparked tensions between the European Commission and the European Central Bank. ECB Dollar-Based Stablecoin Concerns Overblown U.S. President Donald…

Big Brother: Digital Euro Will Substitute Banknotes and Bank Deposits

[Apr 20 7:30 AM] The latest report from the European Central Bank predicts that the digital euro will replace a portion of the banknotes in circulation, fundamentally reshaping how Europeans use money. Bank deposits will also be impacted. Digital Euro to Reshape…

Telegram Founder Slams ‘Misinformation’ as France Quietly Starts Playing by EU Rules

[Apr 19 9:30 AM] Telegram is firing back with force, slamming false claims and exposing how French authorities only recently started playing by EU rules after misreporting its compliance. Durov Calls out Misinformation as French Police Only Followed EU Law After…

Von der Leyen: Global Tensions and Tariffs Reshape World Order, Diminishing Western Influence

[Apr 18 3:30 AM] European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warns that global tensions, tariffs, and wars are reshaping the world order, with the West no longer holding its former influence. She highlights the U.S.-China power struggle and Putin’s ambitions…

Dollar-Based Stablecoins Pose Greater Threat to Euro, Italian Economy Minister Says

[Apr 16 6:30 AM] Italian Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti warns that dollar-based stablecoins pose a greater threat to the euro’s standing than trade disputes. Bolstering the Euro’s Prominence The European Union (EU) must urgently address the growing…

Bitpanda Secures MiCAR License From Austria’s FMA, Further Strengthening European Position

[Apr 13 10:30 AM] Bitpanda has announced that it has become the first major cryptocurrency exchange to secure the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR) license from Austria’s Financial Market Authority (FMA). This achievement marks Bitpanda’s third MiCAR…

EU Regulator: Crypto Assets Pose No Significant Risk to Financial Stability

[Apr 10 6:30 AM] The securities regulator believes that crypto assets currently pose a minimal risk to financial stability due to their relatively small size and limited integration with traditional financial systems. Crypto Assets 1% of Global Financial Assets The…

EU, China Hike Tariffs in Trade War Response

[Apr 9 4:32 PM] The European Union said it is implementing retaliatory tariffs on $20.9 billion worth of U.S. goods in three phases in response to President Donald Trump’s steel and aluminum import taxes. The EU’s delayed response is due to the need…

Elon Musk Advocates for Free Trade Zone Between EU and US

[Apr 6 8:30 AM] Elon Musk expressed his vision for a future of unrestricted trade between the United States and Europe during a video-link address at a congress in Florence, Italy. His comments came after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 20% tariff on Italy…

ECB’s Lagarde Advocates for EU’s Own Digital Payment Platform to Ensure Financial Sovereignty

[Apr 6 6:30 AM] European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde has urged the European Union to develop its own digital payment platform, moving away from reliance on foreign giants like Visa, Mastercard, Paypal, and Alipay. Speaking on The Pat Kenny Show…

EU Reportedly Preparing to Impose Significant Fines on Elon Musk’s X, Potentially Exceeding $1 Billion

[Apr 4 7:30 AM] European Union regulators are reportedly preparing to impose significant penalties on Elon Musk’s social media platform X for violations of the Digital Services Act, which aims to combat illicit content and disinformation, according to a…

OKX Refutes Reports of Investigation by European Regulators Over Bybit Hack

[Mar 12 9:30 PM] OKX has denied a report that it’s being investigated by European regulators for failing to block Bybit hackers. OKX Says It Took Steps to Block Bybit Hackers OKX, the Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange, has refuted reports suggesting…

EU Ministers Fear Trump’s Crypto Policies, Sources Say

[Mar 10 10:30 PM] According to a report, Eurozone economic ministers are not too keen on Trump’s friendliness toward cryptocurrencies and in their opinion the European Union needs to “prevent any initiative” from having “negative consequences on stability and…

Patrick Hansen Clarifies EU Regulation Misinformation: No Ban on Self-Hosted Wallets

[Mar 24, 2024 5:05 PM] Erroneous early reporting and discussions on X about the European Union’s approach to cryptocurrency anonymity have been clarified by industry expert Patrick Hansen, stating that the EU’s Anti Money Laundering Regulation (AMLR) targets…