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ECB Publishes Digital Euro’s First Progress Report

26.6.2024
The European Central Bank (ECB) has published its first progress report on the digital euro preparation phase, highlighting key design features and ongoing developments. The report emphasizes high privacy standards for both online and offline payments, aiming to provide users with a cash-like level...

Digital Euro Holding Limit: Debate Continues

26.6.2024
The president of Germany’s central bank has highlighted the ongoing debate about the holding limit for the digital euro, Europe’s central bank digital currency (CBDC). He noted that recent Bundesbank research indicates that the optimal amount could be in the range of 1,500 to 2,500...

SEC drops investigation into Ethereum: Law Decoded

24.6.2024
A letter from Consensys states that the SEC’s approval of spot Ether exchange-traded funds indicated that it had “updated its position to classify ETH as a commodity and not a security,” but not everyone agrees

European Central Bank releases first CBDC progress update

24.6.2024
The ECB promised pseudonymization and independent audits of the CBDC system to calm consumer fears of tracking

10th edition of the European Blockchain Convention: Celebrating industry achievements

24.6.2024
The European Blockchain Convention (EBC) announces its landmark 10th edition, scheduled to take place on September 25-26, 2024, in the vibrant city of Barcelona, Spain. This two-day event promises to be one of the most influential gatherings in Europe, bringing together visionaries, industry...

Italian gov't to ramp up surveillance of crypto market

20.6.2024
The latest draft policy stipulated fines between 5,000 – 5 million euros ($5,400-$5.4 million) for market manipulation and other financial crimes

Apple Could Be Fined A Billion Dollars A Day

19.6.2024
Back in March, the European Union brought in new rules that were designed to stop companies like Apple and Google from blocking third-party companies running their own in-app item stores. This was supposed to carve a path for games like Fortnite to be able to return to mobile, now they could...

Uphold to delist USDT and 5 stablecoins by July 1, citing MiCA

18.6.2024
Apart from Uphold, other major crypto exchanges, including Binance, Kraken and OKX, also tweaked their stablecoin listing policies to comply with MiCA regulations

Signal boss slams EU’s latest ‘upload moderation’ surveillance ploy

18.6.2024
The Chat Control law is aimed at combating child exploitation material, but Meredith Whittaker said it’s just the latest proposed tactic to undermine encryption

Europe’s crypto industry can ‘sleep better at night’ with new parliament

16.6.2024
The European elections have formed a new EU Parliament that will rule for the next five years

European Commission selects Iota Web3 ID for blockchain sandbox

13.6.2024
The European Commission’s selection of Iota’s Web3 ID solution highlights the solution’s potential to revolutionize KYC processes using distributed ledger technology and tokenization on a mass scale

Dragon Age: The Veilguard Is Changing How You Import Old Choices

11.6.2024
The Dragon Age series has long allowed players to import choices between games to maintain a consistent world state. Dragon Age: The Veilguard will be no different, but it sounds like it will change up its approach, which previously required either directly importing a save file or using a tool...

EU elections 2024: Pro-crypto parties pick up seats amid Green losses

11.6.2024
The European elections have caused a stir, but several pro-crypto or crypto-supportive parties have gained seats

European Central Bank Cuts Rates by 0.25%, Confirms Data-Driven Approach for Path Ahead

7.6.2024
The European Central Bank announced cuts of 0.25% (or 25 basis points) on three of its main interest rates: the main refinancing operations, the marginal lending facility, and the deposit facility. President Christine Lagarde emphasized that future decisions regarding additional cuts will depend...