2018-10-8 22:30 |
ESMA intends to report on how it may regulate ICOs by the end of 2018, chair Steven Maijoor told a European Parliament committee. origin »
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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) releases its first report on market risks and trends in 2021 – and it sounds alarming
2021-3-18 17:05 | |
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Several financial institutions in Europe, like Danske Bank and Swedbank, have been mentioned in a Lithuanian report investigating large-scale crypto-fiat transactions that took place in the past two years.
2018-10-6 04:05 | |
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Stability. The word seems to be at complete odds with the current nature of the crypto market. With its flagship coin having “died” on hundreds of occasions, volatility and meteoric price swings have come to define cryptocurrencies, as price stability, ever-elusive, is in short supply.
2018-10-3 19:05 | |
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The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) have warned European Union member states of a future influx in Bitcoin and crypto related crime that could plague EU member states, therefore Europol have issued a message requesting each member state employs adequate resources into ensuring investigators and law enforcement teams are able to cope with this potential rise in crypto crime.
2018-9-21 15:30 | |
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EU finance ministers have sidelined a think tank report calling for stricter cryptocurrency regulation within the European Union, citing a need for caution in developing a nuanced approach to the potential risks presented by the cryptocurrency market.
2018-9-10 16:00 | |
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A Brussels-based think tank has urged the European Union to adopt common crypto regulations. Its report will be reviewed during this week’s meeting of the EU finance ministers in Vienna. Also in The Daily, the Eurasian Economic Union may adopt a single settlement currency, possibly a crypto, Samsung Pay offers a tokenized money transfer service […] The post The Daily: EU Urged for Common Crypto Rules, EEU Ready for Common Crypto appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2018-9-8 15:30 | |
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A Pan-EU approach that targets virtual coin trading platforms and Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) is required, the Bruegel think-tank said in a new analysis written for this week’s meeting of European Union (EU) finance ministers.
2018-9-7 11:28 | |
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The European Union is currently investigating the potential benefits of adopting a set of common rules regarding the distribution and trading of cryptocurrencies and digital assets, with a report calling for stricter disclosure roles set to be considered by EU finance ministers later this week.
2018-9-7 22:00 | |
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As known, Netherlands-based banking giant ING published a customer report recently where it was declared that Turkey is the leading cryptocurrencies owner among all European countries. The fact that the people in Turkey are heading to more technological innovations and current economic circumstances serve as an increasing factor for it.
2018-9-4 07:00 | |
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As known, Netherlands-based banking giant ING published a customer report recently where it was declared that Turkey is the leading cryptocurrencies owner among all European countries. The post The Largest Internationa Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Conference of the Region appeared first on CoinSpeaker.
2018-9-1 23:29 | |
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According to research from S&P Global Market Intelligence released on August 23, 2018, European insurance firms trump their U. S. counterparts when it comes to the business attitude towards blockchain technology.
2018-8-25 20:30 | |
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The European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs published a draft report on crowdfunding solutions on August 10, with a proposal for some initial coin offerings (ICOs) to be included in the highly anticipated draft regulatory framework for crowdfunding; expected early next year.
2018-8-17 14:01 | |
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The European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs has called for the creation of strict regulations pertaining to initial coin offerings (ICOs). Parliament Members Call for Regulations In a report published Aug.
2018-8-15 12:00 | |
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According to a Finextra report on August 13, 2018, a team of programmers from EY have won the distributed ledger technology (DLT) hackathon organized by the European Investment Bank (EIB) aimed at formulating fail-proof methods to redesign the transaction processing of commercial paper with blockchain technology.
2018-8-14 18:00 | |
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A recent study from the European Union Blockchain Observatory and Forum outlines the organization’s findings regarding blockchain technology in Europe.
2018-8-3 01:14 | |
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An in-depth analysis of the fintech sector by the European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs revealed a highly nuanced EU Parliament position on cryptocurrencies, with the committee stating the possibility for crypto to function as an alternative to fiat currency in a variety of different applications.
2018-7-27 13:00 | |
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“We have nothing to hide,” says Tory Reiss, VP of corporate development at TrustToken. Like the market’s most popular stablecoin, Tether, TrustToken's TrueUSD is fiat-collateralized.
2018-7-26 18:55 | |
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A recent European Parliament report discusses competition issues within FinTech as they relate to cryptocurrencies.
2018-7-25 22:20 | |
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According to a report titled ‘Competition Issues in the Area of Financial Technology (FinTech),’ the European Union (EU) is concerned about a number of issues concerning the nature of competition in the cryptocurrency industry.
2018-7-24 15:28 | |
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A recent report released by the Policy Department of the European Parliament explains how central bank-issued cryptocurrencies outcompete Bitcoin. EU Parliament Draws Up Battle Plans Against Bitcoin A recent report from the Policy Department of the European Parliament, titled Competition Issues in the Area of Financial Technology (FinTech), warns about some of the challenges Bitcoin will have to overcome.
2018-7-24 02:00 | |
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A recent fintech-related report requested by the European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (Econ) revealed that bitcoin might be brought down given that central banks start to issue their own cryptocurrencies.
2018-7-24 00:01 | |
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According to a report titled ‘Competition Issues in the Area of Financial Technology (FinTech),’ the European Union (EU) is concerned about a number of issues concerning the nature of competition in the cryptocurrency industry.
2018-7-23 20:21 | |
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After a cold start into 2018, bitcoin traders and holders witnessed an upward turn of the world’s first and largest cryptocurrency. Facing regulatory issues from across the globe Bitcoin is yet to become a part of the mainstream economics.
2018-7-23 19:14 | |
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A new report from an EU department shows that all is not well in the fintech sector as competition intensifies between traditional finance and crypto finance. The report prepared by the Police Department for Economic, Scientific, and Quality of Life Policies on the recommendation of the European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON).
2018-7-23 17:19 | |
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Banks Could Be Engaging in Misconducts In Order to Take Advantage and Keep Users from Bitcoin According to a report published by the European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON), there are some competition issues in the banking and cryptocurrency sectors.
2018-7-23 11:21 | |
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A recent study published by the European Parliament discusses the state of cryptocurrency-related crime, such as money laundering, tax evasion, and terrorist financing.
2018-7-20 00:41 | |
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Coinbase continues to grow with their new high-end investment product Coinbase Custody, while Binance had to run a system update following some issues with its Syscoin wallet API.
2018-7-7 23:19 | |
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The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published a report, which analyzes the opportunities and risks emerging for financial institutions in using distributed ledger technology (DLT). The report says that DLT and smart contracts provide a range of opportunities, the most promising of which are the potential efficiency gains, conservative management of costs, and lower risk
2018-7-5 04:15 | |
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A European regulator has released a report on DLT usage in the financial sector, stating that the technology still struggles with legal uncertainty and poses a number of risks
2018-7-5 01:54 | |
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Major governments will have to come to terms with digital currencies, according to a report to the European Parliament. Although virtual currencies are not likely to replace traditional money anytime soon, the briefing paper argues that they are also not a mere bubble or fad; crypto is here to stay, and should be regulated on […] The post European Parliament Considers Balanced Crypto Report appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2018-7-5 20:45 | |
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An EU banking regulator has published a new report exploring the benefits and risks associated with the use of distributed ledger technology (DLT) in finance. In a report published on Tuesday that discusses the rising trend of financial technology, the European Banking Authority (EBA) highlighted two banking-related use cases of blockchain: cross-border trade finance and
2018-7-4 19:43 | |
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The European Banking Authority published a report to raise public awareness of the benefits and risks associated with the use of DLT in finance.
2018-7-4 15:00 | |
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EBA analyzed distributed ledger technology and its smart contract as part of report about Fintech effects on current business models.
2018-7-4 14:40 | |
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A recent report published by the European Parliament advises policymakers and regulators not to ignore cryptocurrencies or attempt to ban them. It discusses how crypto should be treated, their taxation, as well as their potential impact on financial systems and central banks’ monopolies on money issuance.
2018-7-4 10:40 | |
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A new report titled “Virtual Currencies And Central Banks Monetary Policy: Challenges Ahead” by the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee of the European Parliament is making headlines for presenting a supportive stance on digital currencies in the Eurozone.
2018-7-3 15:44 | |
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By contrast, the European Union’s report plays devil’s advocate for both cryptocurrency’s strengths and its weaknesses and examines the asset class from a variety of angles. Subtitled “Potential economic advantages and disadvantages of VCs (risks and opportunities),” the report then launches into a subsection to weigh crypto’s pros and cons. This is especially useful in
2018-7-3 02:38 | |
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The EU’s Policy Department for Economic, Scientific and Quality of Life Policies released a report entitled “Virtual currencies and central banks monetary policy: challenges ahead.
2018-7-3 23:28 | |
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The European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs received a Monetary Dialogue titled “Virtual Currencies and Central Banks Monetary Policy: Challenges ahead” recently. The EU Report was confident that cryptocurrencies are “unlikely to challenge the dominant position of sovereign currencies and central banks.
2018-7-2 20:59 | |
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Virtual money is not going to undermine the financial power of central banks any time soon, according to a European Parliament report published last week.
2018-7-2 19:05 | |
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Its publication diversifies the broad EU standpoint on the technology, which continues to include legal projects to monitor residents’ usage and clamp down on anonymity. However, they remain unlikely to challenge the dominant position of sovereign currencies and central banks, especially those in major currency areas. In addition to staking its belief in their longevity,
2018-7-2 17:53 | |
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New research analysis on cryptocurrencies for the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee of the EU parliament cautions lawmakers neither to ignore nor “attempt to ban” virtual currencies. A ‘Contemporary Form of Private Money’ The report, provided by Policy Department A at the request of the European Union Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee, is titled Virtual currencies and central banks monetary policy: challenges ahead.
2018-7-2 14:00 | |
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A prominent bank brought an unexpected boost to the crypto industry. ING Bank released the findings of its latest crypto research report and claimed adoption could increase rapidly in the European region.
2018-6-27 21:59 | |
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In a new report called The ING International Survey, published on Seeking Alpha, by Jessica Exton, a Behavioural Scientist for ING, 15,000 participants, across 15 countries have been surveyed to gain an insight into the European public perceptions of cryptocurrency.
2018-6-27 16:00 | |
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Featured People hear and know more about cryptocurrencies with every passing day, and according to a new survey, interest in Bitcoin is expected to increase twofold in Europe. The research covers over a dozen European nations, but also the United States and Australia, presenting some unexpected findings. Also read: Survey: 13% of Net-Savvy Ukrainians Own
2018-6-27 05:10 | |
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The northeastern European country of Lithuania has experienced a boom in cryptocurrency that has been supported by a liberal approach towards regulations in the space. Now, this intense interest in the country’s virtual currencies space is stoking fears of money laundering from the Russian criminal underground.
2018-6-26 05:00 | |
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Steven Maijoor, who chairs the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), has shown support for further regulation of crypto assets. Maijoor said he would like to see financial instrument regulation applied to cryptocurrencies in line with Europe’s securities laws, ostensibly to “help protect investors.