2022-8-15 19:44 |
A new crypto regulatory body is being designed by the European Parliament, the European Commission, and the European Council that will have direct oversight over the industry. Further EU Regulations... origin »
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With the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) rules set to fully launch in 2024, European Banking Authority has urged stablecoin issuers to comply with the upcoming regulatory framework. EU watchdogs remain dedicated to regulating the cryptocurrency market as the region establishes itself as a crypto hub.
2023-7-12 14:22 | |
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Cameron Winklevoss has predicted a “Cambrian explosion” in European innovation once regulations are rolled out.
2023-5-26 06:47 | |
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The European Law Enforcement Agencies dismantled a crypto fraud network and seized over $1 million in cryptocurrencies and €50,000 in cash. The post European Law Enforcement Raid 18 Locations Related to Crypto Fraud appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2023-1-15 23:28 | |
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“We are putting an end to the wild west of unregulated crypto, closing major loopholes in the European anti-money laundering rules,” said European Parliament member Ernest Urtasun.
2022-6-30 00:32 | |
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The European regulator announced new guidelines as part of legislative proposals to govern cryptocurrency… The post European Commission looking to outlaw anonymous crypto transactions appeared first on Coin Journal.
2021-7-22 16:05 | |
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At the tail end of 2020, the European Union (EU) Commission should complete its work on digital finance and the results will be clearly defined crypto laws helping the sector flourish. Crypto is Here to Stay This is according to a report published by IFCReview on Aug 20, citing previous comments by Valdis Dombrovskis, the EU ExecutiveRead MoreRead More.
2020-8-21 01:07 | |
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Crypto.com is now shipping its crypto-to-fiat card, the MCO Visa, across the European Union.
2020-5-16 20:00 | |
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Malta's Crypto Island, was recently called out by European authorities. Andrea Enria, the European Central Bank’s (ECB) chair of the supervisory board, recently asked the local authorities to monitor the growth of the local crypto industry.
2019-10-4 23:43 | |
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European digital asset investment firm KR1 posts $5.6 million profit for the H1 2019 mainly due to the launch of Cosmos network
2019-10-1 19:57 | |
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Bittrex opens crypto exchange in Liechtenstein as it closes in Malta - CryptoNinjas Bittrex, a global crypto exchange company, today informed that its previously announced and new European based exchange based in Liechtenstein will be launching this October, called Bittrex Global.
2019-10-1 20:49 | |
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Ripple Bags Business Deal Just announced minutes ago, crypto-centric fintech startup Ripple has just made an expansion into Iceland. In a blog post, the San Francisco-headquartered company revealed that it has acqui-hired (acquired and hired)...
2019-9-30 11:10 | |
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Ripple, the leader in enterprise blockchain solutions for cross-border payments, today launched operations in Iceland to further expand its presence in Europe. In addition, the company welcomes a new team of engineers with its acqui-hire of Icelandic crypto trading firm Algrim.
2019-9-30 11:00 | |
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September 27, Frankfurt. Mario Draghi, European Central Bank (ECB) president, states that he is of the opinion that cryptocurrencies and stablecoins are not designed to be an adequate replacement of money.
2019-9-28 16:18 | |
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The outgoing president of the European Central Bank (ECB) believes that so far crypto assets have had few implications for existing monetary policy. However, Mario Draghi believes that this could change in the future.
2019-9-28 23:00 | |
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Bitflyer has added a selected number of new cryptocurrencies for its European and American clients to trade. Bitcoin cash (BCH) is among the few digital assets now available to buy and sell on all licensed platforms operated by the Japanese company.
2019-9-27 01:14 | |
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The Joint Research Center, the science and knowledge service for the European Commission, recently released a report which assessed the multidimensional impacts of blockchain and other distributed ledger technologies.
2019-9-19 23:18 | |
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European Financial Reporting Advisory Group, ERFAG, has sought input from various crypto-assets experts and practitioners on its research project. The main goal of the project is to identify and propose solutions for accounting challenges that are not addressed within existing IFRS Standards.
2019-9-18 21:32 | |
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European countries present a patchy landscape of cryptocurrency acceptance. Most consumers remain skeptical, but there is an emerging class of true believers, shows the latest ING survey, “From cash to crypto: a money revolution.
2019-9-18 17:00 | |
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Facebook is set to go through another round of extreme questioning as it goes ahead with the plans to launch its controversial cryptocurrency Libra. The tech giant will face representatives of twenty-six central banks, including the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank (ECB, in Basel, Switzerland, on Monday.
2019-9-17 11:36 | |
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The firm that provides Bitcoin index services to Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) CF Benchmarks has been awarded a crypto index provider license by U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). This makes CF Benchmarks the first firm to be authorized as a benchmark administrator in line with the European Benchmarks Regulation (EU BMR). On Friday the UK’s […]
2019-9-14 00:10 | |
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Bruno Le Maire, French Finance Minister, has called on European Union member states to come up with rules and regulations that can be used in the zone as well as consider a public digital currency which is capable of rivaling Facebook’s Libra currency, Reuters reports.
2019-9-14 20:43 | |
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According to its proponents, the value proposition of Bitcoin (BTC) was dramatically accentuated on Thursday, when central bankers continued their march towards debasement and uncharted monetary territory.
2019-9-13 15:00 | |
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Governments and policymakers have been in an uproar ever since Facebook debuted their Libra cryptocurrency to the world, prompting the first signs of stricter regulation around crypto and Bitcoin looming.
2019-9-13 21:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency businesses from outside the European Union will need to be white-listed to operate in Holland, based on the demands of the Central Bank. Holland may help to change the face of the European crypto business, by ushering in a new regime from early 2020.
2019-9-12 20:30 | |
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The European Central Bank (ECB) has attacked plans for an Estonian state-operated cryptocurrency. ECB President, Mario Draghi shut down any talk of the proposal by saying about crypto assets: “No member state can introduce its own currency…The currency of the euro zone is the euro.
2019-9-12 16:00 | |
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Christine Lagarde, the chairman of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and presidential nominee for the European Central Bank (ECB), has urged regulators to remain “open” to the opportunities presented by distributed ledger technology when developing crypto regulations.
2019-9-10 03:30 | |
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Banking, in the traditional sense of the term, has become a financial burden for account holders in regions where the era of subzero interest rates has already set in. European nations like Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, and Eurozone countries have been in negative territory for some time, and banks there have started passing the burden to […] The post Crypto Banking Expands With Positive Interest Rates and New Services appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-9-9 17:15 | |
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Brexit has served as a prime example of how ordinary citizens can protect their assets from political turmoil using Bitcoin. According to Forbes, the negative effects of a potential no-deal Brexit are leaking into the economy and affecting crypto startups in the region, September 4, 2019.
2019-9-6 21:00 | |
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EU regulators are investigating if the Facebook Libra "cryptocurrency" poses a threat to competition by being a potential monopoly. Margrethe Vestager is the outgoing antitrust chief of the European Union.
2019-9-5 14:25 | |
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The Dutch Central Bank is taking a tougher stance on the cryptocurrency industry, citing new European Union anti-money laundering laws.
2019-9-4 05:00 | |
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De Nederlandsche Bank to regulate crypto companies starting from January 10, 2020 The move came under the fifth European anti-money laundering directive De Nederlandsche Bank would begin regulating companies that offer cryptocurrency services, starting from January 10, 2020, announced the Dutch central bank on Tuesday.
2019-9-3 18:59 | |
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Cardano (ADA) listed on crypto exchange Anycoin Direct - CryptoNinjas Today, Anycoin Direct, a European cryptocurrency exchanger founded in 2013, announced that it has listed the token of third-generation blockchain project Cardano (ADA).
2019-9-4 18:10 | |
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The Dutch central bank has today announced it must begin supervising cryptocurrency companies (including wallet providers) under the fifth European anti-money laundering directive, which came into effect in July.
2019-9-3 13:07 | |
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Coinbase, one of the largest crypto exchanges originating from the US might have to shift all European accounts to another licensed entity within EU, in case of a no-deal Brexit according to reports.
2019-9-1 14:24 | |
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The European Central Bank (ECB) has recently emitted a new report on the cryptocurrency market. This time, the banking institution approached the issues with stablecoins. The latest report touches on questions such as whether stablecoins can be a solution for the volatility of the crypto market and whether or not they have dangers related to […]
2019-8-30 22:54 | |
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The crypto lending platform Cred has recently decided to hire Joe Podulka, who will join the firm to become the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Podulka was known for his work on the giant of payments PayPal.
2019-8-28 23:28 | |
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A cryptocurrency startup has launched a savings app for digital assets in four European countries – the UK, Denmark, Czechia, and Estonia.
2019-8-9 12:08 | |
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While some countries are friendly to Bitcoin, others seem to hate it. Unfortunately, the Czech Republic is far from one of the friendliest countries with crypto. According to recent reports, the country is about to enforce regulations on the crypto industry which are deemed to be even harsher than the ones required by the European […]
2019-8-9 22:09 | |
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The European Central Bank has issued a new report revealing plans to use more granular blockchain data to better monitor the crypto markets.
2019-8-8 14:40 | |
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Libra, the cryptocurrency project headed by Facebook and the Libra Association, is getting heat from several privacy and data protection regulators around the world. According to recent reports made by The Block Crypto, regulators from countries such as the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia and the European Union are all concerned about Libra and […]
2019-8-7 22:35 | |
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Vienna, 31st of July 2019 – Bitpanda partnered with GlobalWebIndex to produce the most in-depth survey on European cryptocurrency holders with research across 17 European countries. The objective of the report was to draw on a wide set of data points to paint a holistic picture of European cryptocurrency investors.
2019-8-2 12:13 | |
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Since the advent of crypto, there has been a huge gap in the popularity of the product, in the employers between the two sexes. It is mostly due to the fact that men seem to be bigger risk-takers, but the gap was still relevant especially when it comes to crypto being a cross-cultural phenomenon. However, […]
2019-8-1 18:08 | |
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Bitpanda has amassed data on purchases, uses and demographics to present an overview of the Europeans who chose to invest in cryptocurrency.
2019-7-31 16:39 | |
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Diversity among crypto holders is increasing according to a new survey of European cryptocurrency investors and traders. The number of women in crypto is increasing as the industry shakes off is male dominated past.
2019-7-31 15:00 | |
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Vienna, 31st of July 2019 – Bitpanda partnered with GlobalWebIndex to produce the most in-depth survey on European cryptocurrency holders with research across 17 European countries. The objective of the report was to draw on a wide set of data points to paint a holistic picture of European cryptocurrency investors.
2019-7-31 10:23 | |
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Coinspeaker bitFlyer Launches New ‘Easy to Use’ Bitcoin Trading Platform for its European CommunityThe European division of crypto exchange, bitFlyer, has announced the launch of its bitFlyer Buy/Sell.
2019-7-30 15:22 | |
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European electronics retailer Phone House to accept crypto through UTRUST » CryptoNinjas Phone House, one of Europe’s largest electronics retailers and telecommunications providers, today announced it will accept bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for payment via a new partnership with UTRUST, a crypto payment solution.
2019-7-26 20:56 | |
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Prasos, a Helsinki based company offering crypto brokerage and exchange services has finally been granted a Payment Institution License (PIL) to operate within the European Union, CoinDesk reports. Announcing the new developments, Prasos Limited indicated that it was only the third company dealing with cryptos to be awarded with the licence in Europe. The license […]
2019-7-12 21:56 | |
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A growing number of governments have responded to Facebook’s cryptocurrency plans including China, France, India, Japan, South Korea, Russia, Singapore, Thailand, the U. K. , and the U. S. Several intergovernmental organizations have also weighed in such as the European Central Bank and the Bank of International Settlements.
2019-7-11 08:30 | |
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The emergency preparation will allow the takeover to proceed without the usual “six-week consultation period” with shareholders, according to people familiar with the situation.
The Isle of Man’s financial watchdog the Isle of Man Financial Services Authority (IOMFSA) has revised its registration policy with regard to businesses operating in the cryptocurrency industry, reports Mondaq, November 13, 2018.
While expectations and fears are mounting on an imminent Supreme Court decision about the regulator’s ban concerning cryptocurrency trade in India, the big day may not exactly be a defining one for the future of bitcoin in the country.
The securities regulator in Canada’s Ontario province has raised concerns that public knowledge of cryptocurrency appears to be lacking, despite a growing interest in the nascent technology among local residents.
The securities regulator in Canada’s Ontario province raised concerns in a report that public knowledge of cryptocurrency appears to be lacking despite a growing interest in the nascent technology among local residents.
Japan’s financial watchdog has issued business improvement orders to six licensed cryptocurrency exchanges following on-site inspections conducted over recent months. As a result, bitFlyer has announced that it has temporarily stopped accepting new customers in order to reexamine the IDs of “certain customers.