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ECB Chooses Amazon and 4 Other Companies to Help Develop Digital Euro
18.9.2022
The European Central Bank (ECB) has selected five companies to help develop user interfaces for a digital euro. Each company will work with the ECB and focus on one specific use case of the digital euro. Amazon has been chosen to focus on e-commerce payments. ECB Collaborates With 5 Companies...
European Central Bank chooses Amazon and 4 other firms to prototype digital euro app
16.9.2022
The five fintech, payments and e-commerce firms will create front-end prototypes for the digital euro, which will not be used in later phases of the CBDC project
ECB Picks Amazon, Nexi, 3 More to Prototype Digital Euro Apps
16.9.2022
The European Central Bank will test how well the technology underlying a digital euro integrates with prototypes developed by companies
Amazon and 4 Others to Work on Digital Euro Prototype, White House's 'Comprehensive Crypto Framework', Hong Kong's Scam Warning + More News
16.9.2022
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Digital Euro Must Be Green, Private, And Possibly Capped, National Officials Say
15.9.2022
A leaked paper written by France, Germany and Italy, seen by CoinDesk, seeks to guide the European Central Bank’s plans for the digital currency
Hungary’s Prime Minister Says ‘Europe Has Run out of Energy’ Amid Russia’s Gas Standoff
11.9.2022
Europe is suffering and struggling to contain an energy crisis according to various reports that say the eurozone might have to deal with a cold winter that could lead to energy rationing and blackouts. A recent survey published by the General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE) shows seven...
Euro Gains Value on US Dollar Ahead of the ECB
9.9.2022
The financial market recently witnessed the euro gaining value on the US dollar. A major reason behind the movement came after the ECB (European Central Bank) meeting about the euro’s GDP figures. The meeting concluded with the final annualized GDP of 4.1% against the 3.9% accrued in July. Many...
Tesla Model Y vytvořila v testu Euro NCAP nový rekord v kategorii bezpečnostních asistentů
8.9.2022
Tesla Model Y dosáhla rekordního skóre v rámci evropského programu hodnocení bezpečnosti automobilů Euro NCAP. V kategorii bezpečnostních asistentů získala 98 %. Dále dostala 97 % bodů za ochranu dospělých cestujících, 87 % za ochranu dětí a 82 % za ochranu zranitelných účastníků silničního provozu
Funcionarios de la UE afirman que el euro digital se enfocará en el uso personal y no en la Web3
7.9.2022
Los representantes del sector resaltaron que la CBDC podría fracasar si no ofrece algo más de lo que ya hacen el efectivo y las tarjetas de crédito
Digital Euro to Focus on Personal Use, Not Web3, EU Officials Say
7.9.2022
The central bank digital currency could fail if it doesn't offer something more than cash and credit cards do, industry representatives remarked
Euro Ice Hockey Champions Rögle Partners With Locker Token
6.9.2022
PRESS RELEASE. The connected future of sports and blockchain is on the horizon as Rögle announced an NFT-driven partnership with Locker Token earlier today. The partnership, as entailed in an official release, establishes a formal relationship between the two entities while also providing...
"Can’t Be Evil" NFT Licenses, New Crypto Investments, Inflation Heats Up in Euro Area + More News
31.8.2022
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Rate Hike Expectations Boost the Euro and the Dollar
31.8.2022
On 31st August, the greenback was bigger and more powerful than expected U.S. economic reports and aggressive Federal Reserve remarks indicated increased interest rates, but rate-hike expectations in Europe also showed the currency union hanging on above par. Markets are valuing a better-than-even...
DXY Seeks Balance as Euro Wonders Where to Land
30.8.2022
The world economy is in for some introspection as the US Fed eyes go for a hike of 75bp sometime in September. This comes after the 2-year US yields rise by 10bp to touch 3.48%. DXY is at its highest since September 2002, with 109.47. Twenty years later and talks have gained space in the …
CME Group launches euro-denominated Bitcoin and Ether futures
29.8.2022
First announced on Aug. 4, the euro-denominated Ether futures represent investment vehicles launched prior to the blockchain's transition to proof-of-stake
US dollar hits new 20-year high — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
29.8.2022
A familiar tale of losing stocks and a surging greenback greets Bitcoin traders this week as $20,000 fails to sustain as support
Bank of Russia Eases Restrictions on Purchases of Dollar and Euro Cash
28.8.2022
The Central Bank of Russia has relaxed some limitations for Russian banks selling U.S. dollars and euros to the public. The increased supply of foreign cash may affect the crypto market in the country as currency restrictions have been a driver of increased demand for digital coins. Monetary...
The Euro Regains Parity As Market Confidence Rises
25.8.2022
On 25th August, the euro surged over par with the greenback as traders watched to see if Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell would adopt a more tough stance at a conference this week as the current U.S. currency advance lost pace. The euros and other currencies connected to general investor...
Bank of Finland governor says digital euro could facilitate pan-European services to consumers
24.8.2022
"An economy dominated by digital payments but without a strong monetary anchor would be inherently unstable," claimed Rehn
EUR Drops Below USD for the Second Time in 20 Years, Greenback’s Strength Leads to Largest Weekly Rise Since March 2020
22.8.2022
The U.S. dollar has been very strong compared to a myriad of fiat currencies worldwide and this week, the euro dropped below the USD for the second time in 20 years after meeting parity with the dollar in mid-July. The dollar’s recent brawniness has resulted in the largest weekly rise since...