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ECB official calls for urgency on digital euro amid global CBDC race
The European Central Bank is urging faster action on the digital euro as legislative delays risk hindering progress amid growing global competition. The digital euro project is facing delays in the European Union, with the European Central Bank urging faster… дальше »
2024-11-21 12:13
EBA to extend EU Travel Rule to crypto exchanges starting from December
In a bid to enhance Anti-Money Laundering (AML) measures, the European Banking Authority (EBA) has expanded Travel Rules guidelines to include crypto service providers and their intermediaries. Starting December 30, crypto exchanges in the EU will need to comply with… дальше »
2024-7-6 13:56
Elections Across Europe Won't Hinder Bloc's Crypto Ambitions
France, Austria, Germany and other countries are expected to have elections soon, following this month's European Parliament contest. дальше »
2024-7-3 18:24
Authorities crack down on Austria-based online crypto scam
Authorities in Austria, along with counterparts in three other nations, have taken decisive action against an online scam masquerading as a new cryptocurrency venture. In a press release on May 8, the European Justice for Criminal Justice Corporation disclosed the… дальше »
2024-5-8 13:29
UK crypto regulation in focus as BOE targets stablecoins for 2024
The Bank of England is introducing sweeping regulations for stablecoins and digital currencies, but some lawmakers question whether a digital pound is needed at all. дальше »
2023-12-3 23:05
Belgium leads charge to renew EU blockchain infrastructure project
The Belgian government has announced plans to expedite the development of a European blockchain infrastructure during its EU Council presidency in early 2024. The proposal aims to enhance the secure management and storage of official documents, including driving licenses and… дальше »
2023-11-22 15:36
EU banking watchdog proposes liquidity rules for stablecoin issuers
The proposed guidelines are currently in the public consultation phase for the next three months and, if approved, will come into effect starting in June 2024. дальше »
2023-11-8 15:18
How major German firms like Mercedes and Lufthansa are using NFTs
German brands embrace NFTs, exploring new ways to engage with customers and build brand loyalty.
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Greece establishes AI advisory committee to create national strategy
The Greek prime minister created an AI advisory committee comprising some of the country’s top tech, ethics and science professionals. дальше »
2023-10-21 23:30
UK to target potential AI threats at planned November summit
The summit scheduled for Nov. 1–2 will place significant emphasis on the potential existential threat that AI represents, a concern shared by several legislators. дальше »
2023-10-18 11:45
Ukraine rolls out AI regulation roadmap
The roadmap is based on a bottom-up approach that suggests providing businesses with tools to prepare for future requirements before adopting any laws. дальше »
2023-10-10 12:41
European regulator publishes second consultation on MiCA
The regulator will publish a final report based on feedback received and submit the draft technical standards to the European Commission by June 2024. дальше »
2023-10-6 11:55
Binance resumes operations in Belgium
World's top cryptocurrency exchange Binance is coming back to Belgium following recent regulatory trouble. дальше »
2023-9-27 17:40
Latvia central bank opens to fintech with ‘Innovation Hub’
The Bank of Latvia has been quietly stepping up its game in providing assistance to fintech projects while employing the latest emerging technologies internally. дальше »
2023-9-20 19:31
German regulatory authority compares certain defi projects to ‘unidentifiable flying objects’
Rupert Schaefer, the executive director of strategy, policy, and control at BaFin, the German financial regulatory authority, emphasized the significance of establishing a unified global regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency sector. дальше »
2023-9-20 18:05
SEC accuses Binance of noncooperation, court unseals case documents: Law Decoded
The legal struggle between the SEC and Binance.US continues, with the company hitting new lows in trading volume.
дальше »2023-9-19 22:05
EU parliament votes overwhelmingly in support of DAC8 crypto tax reporting rule
The measure received 535 votes for with 57 against and 60 abstentions in a plenary session.
дальше »2023-9-14 21:09
Crypto ahead in fintech investments in France and Germany in 2023: Report
Europe experienced a 50% fall in fintech investments in the first half of 2023.
дальше »2023-9-13 13:27
China’s new AI regulations begin to take effect
The Chinese government has loosened the original guidelines for AI it released in April and scheduled them to take effect starting Aug. 15. дальше »
2023-8-16 16:16
France updates its crypto licensing regime to synchronize with MiCA
The amendments will become obligatory starting Jan. 1, 2024, and must be taken into account in by applicants for enhanced DASP registration. дальше »
2023-8-10 13:31
GitHub, Hugging Face, urge EU to relax open-source AI rules
An open letter calls for a review of the European AI Act, claiming that existing provisions would hinder open source AI development. дальше »
2023-7-30 21:03
Europe Brings First Spot Bitcoin ETF to $4.8 Billion ETP Market
Jacobi Asset management received approval to launch a Bitcoin spot ETF in Guernsey while US investors still struggle for exposure. The post Europe Brings First Spot Bitcoin ETF to $4.8 Billion ETP Market appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-7-13 17:00
Report: New EU Regulations Will Require Banks To Disclose Bitcoin Holdings
The European Union (EU) is making significant progress in the reform of its banking regulations, with a particular focus on bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies. The EU is now mandating that banks publicly disclose their holdings of crypto assets. дальше »
2023-7-2 12:53
Worldcoin Rolls out EU Sign-Ups in Privacy-Conscious Germany
Germans can enrol in Worldcoin's proof-of-personhood rollout in Berlin despite privacy concerns. The post Worldcoin Rolls out EU Sign-Ups in Privacy-Conscious Germany appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-6-29 15:15
Binance reverses decision to delist privacy coins in Europe
Binance said it revised operations to comply with EU standards after carefully considering feedback from the community and several projects. дальше »
2023-6-26 12:58
Binance Reverses Decision: EU Privacy Coins Remain Listed
Binance has reportedly u-turned on the planned delisting of seven privacy coins in Europe, originally scheduled for Monday. The post Binance Reverses Decision: EU Privacy Coins Remain Listed appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-6-24 18:30
EU consumer protection groups urge governments to investigate AI
A coalition of watchdog groups in the EU urged governments to assess the risks and vulnerabilities consumers are subjected to due to generative AI. дальше »
2023-6-20 17:18
OpenAI warns European officials over upcoming AI regulations
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman spoke with European officials in Brussels, warning of the ramifications of over-regulation of the AI industry. дальше »
2023-5-26 17:44
In the US, targeted crypto legislation ‘could start the ball rolling’
Is the EU’s crypto regulatory framework a useful model for U.S. legislators? Can a “security” token really morph into a “utility” token? дальше »
2023-5-26 16:36
Hungary should adopt euro, but is flirting with CBDC instead, Central Bank’s Szombati believes
Hungary is currently considering the potential benefits of launching a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in order to reach unbanked citizens, according to a high-ranking official's statement. дальше »
2023-5-11 17:08
EU embraces blockchain, launches official platform to transform data management
The European Blockchain Services Infrastructure (EBSI) is launching a publicly accessible blockchain platform in collaboration with Norway and Liechtenstein дальше »
2023-5-10 00:50
ECB Mulls Decentralized Settlement for Wholesale Financial Markets
Euro regulators are looking again at their centralized settlement systems in seeking to keep pace with digital innovation as they explore central bank digital currencies. дальше »
2023-4-28 11:56
EU Parliament pursues EUDI wallet for access to public services
The European Parliament is moving forward with discussions on amending the European Digital Identity (eID) framework and establishing the European Digital Identity Wallet. дальше »
2023-4-8 20:25
ECB Official Says Upcoming MiCA Bill Lacks Adequate Supervision Rules for Exchanges
ECB supervisory board Elizabeth McCaul has criticized MiCA's shortcomings in assigning adequate supervision for crypto firms. The post ECB Official Says Upcoming MiCA Bill Lacks Adequate Supervision Rules for Exchanges appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-4-6 21:55
New EU Bill Introduces 1,000 Euro Limit on Anonymous Crypto Transfers
EU lawmakers have voted in favor of three draft texts that introduce tighter crypto supervision to prevent money laundering. The post New EU Bill Introduces 1,000 Euro Limit on Anonymous Crypto Transfers appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-3-30 19:31
ECB Tells EU Banks With Crypto Exposure to Hold Capital Reserves Until Laws Get Passed
ECB tells EU banks engaging in crypto business to comply with crypto risk framework before it becomes law. The post ECB Tells EU Banks With Crypto Exposure to Hold Capital Reserves Until Laws Get Passed appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-2-16 22:00
New EU Banking Regulation Assigns Highest Risk Score to Crypto
EU regulators want banks to assign crypto a risk score of 1250% and disclose crypto exposures according to MiCA definitions. The post New EU Banking Regulation Assigns Highest Risk Score to Crypto appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-2-14 20:03
EU lawmakers vote for more restrictive capital requirements on banks holding crypto
Banks could be required to hold a “risk-weighted exposure amount” of up to 1,250% of capital based on exposure to crypto if the full parliament passes the measures. дальше »
2023-1-25 21:30
The EU MiCA Crypto Bill Gets Delayed Again Due to Delays in Translating 24 Languages
Second MiCA delay palms off EU Crypto investors to national regulators. The post The EU MiCA Crypto Bill Gets Delayed Again Due to Delays in Translating 24 Languages appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-1-18 23:33
Stefan Berger explains the reason behind the delay in MiCA voting
One of the reasons behind the delay is “the enormous amount of work for the lawyer linguists, given the length of the legal text.” дальше »
2022-11-9 13:22
European Union’s Action Plan on Digital Energy Might Affect Crypto Mining
The European Commission (EU) action plan seeks to curb electricity use for crypto mining among member states. дальше »
2022-10-19 15:30
What new EU sanctions mean for crypto exchanges and their Russian client
Despite many popular exchanges curtailing their operations within Russia, many platforms continue to service the region as usual. дальше »
2022-10-17 15:28
European Parliament members vote in favor of crypto and blockchain tax policies
The resolution recommended authorities in the parliament's 27 member states consider a “simplified tax treatment” for crypto users involved in occasional or small transactions. дальше »
2022-10-5 19:15
Crypto.com secures regulatory license in Italy
The mobile-first cryptocurrency exchange recently received regulatory approvals to operate in Greece, Singapore and Dubai.
дальше »2022-7-20 19:39
The European Union’s Attack On Bitcoin Is An English And Math Comprehension Problem
The nomenclature used to help the layman understand Bitcoin makes lawmakers confuse it as money instead of entries in a database. We must change the terms. дальше »
2022-7-10 10:00
ECB officials prepare for ‘harmonization’ of crypto regulations: Report
Regulators from 19 EU member states will reportedly attend a supervisory board meeting in July to discuss MiCA and its possible implementation. дальше »
2022-7-5 00:21
DeFi pulls the curtain on financial magic, says EU Blockchain Observatory expert
A researcher from the University of Nicosia elaborates on key controversies of decentralized finance.
дальше »2022-6-13 00:00
Lithuania aims to tighten crypto regulation and ban anonymous accounts
The country decided to act in advance of upcoming EU regulations that could effectively ban noncustodial wallets.
дальше »2022-6-10 14:33
A life after crime: What happens to crypto seized in criminal investigations?
Like with any kind of property, law enforcement has the right to sell your coins and spend the money.
дальше »2022-6-6 00:01
Ideas vs. practice: How are regulators working together on crypto?
While the calls for globally coordinated regulation for cryptocurrencies is a noble effort, the practicality of the situation is far from ideal. дальше »