Coinbase Issues a Public Apology to EU and UK Customers — Did Not Address Its Global Issues

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase published a statement addressing their U. K. and E. U. customers, apologizing for system outages and account restrictions. The company also recognized their customer support “has not been at the levels” expected. дальше »

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EU Parliament Receives Petition Seeking to Establish Crypto Crime Victims’ Fund

The petition asks the EU to take a tiny fee on crypto transactions to be pooled into a fund for victims of fraud and hacks. дальше »

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Coinbase Apologizes to UK and EU Customers After Recent Accounts Restrictions

Customers in these regions faced restrictions on some functions in the past week. The post Coinbase Apologizes to UK and EU Customers After Recent Accounts Restrictions first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Coinbase Apologizes to UK and EU Customers Hit by Regulatory Lockouts

The mea culpa was mum on Coinbase's broader troubles in keeping global trading running smoothly. дальше »

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Addressing recent customer experience issues for some UK and EU users

Learn about working at Coinbase: https://www.coinbase.com/careers - Medium дальше »

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Запущена вторая служба делегирования утилиты Ripple XRP

FTSO.EU запустила вторую службу делегирования утилиты Ripple XRP, то есть, токена FLR. FTSO.EU, служба делегирования токенов, объявила, что будет поддерживать делегирование утилиты Ripple XRP, то есть, токена FLR, с первого дня работы основной сети Flare Network. Это делает FTSO.EU вторым... дальше »

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Blockchain tech in national elections: An experience from Romania

Romania is the first EU country to use a voting reporting tool that is based on blockchain technology for national elections.

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EU firm’s head trader explains why euro stablecoins are hard to come by

The crypto world does not have a major euro-pegged stablecoin yet.

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On Crypto Regulation in EU: Interview With Michael Gebert

Michael Gebert also serves as an adviser for the EU Commission in the CrowdFunding Stakeholder Group and is a nominated member of the TAB Begleitkreis “Digitale Arbeit” for the German Bundestag. As a media partner of the European Blockchain Association, BeInCrypto had the chance to catch up with Gebert. дальше »

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Why Europe Bests the US at Attracting Crypto Startups

The EU has created a common framework for regulating crypto across the economic bloc. The U.S. is still working out its approach. дальше »

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Digital Euro: German Minister Calls for Quick Decision on EU CBDC

Germany’s finance minister has called on stakeholders in the region to expedite action on plans for a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The EU is currently examining the case for a digital Euro even as China accelerates its digital yuan testing protocols. дальше »

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Crypto Financial Reporting Standard Coming in 2021, Says OECD

As different countries create varying crypto tax policies, a unified reporting protocol for cryptocurrencies could help to promote tax transparency for the emerging virtual currency space. OECD Crypto Financial Reporting Standard May Precede EU’s DAC8 According to a Nov. дальше »

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Ripple Shifts 131 Mln XRP Over Past 12 Hours as XRP Hits $0.30

Fintech behemoth Ripple has wired 131 mln XRP between its wallets and to its EU ODL corridor over the past 12 hours, as per recent data, while XRP surged to $0.30 дальше »

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ECB’s President ‘Hunch’ is EU Might Push Forward with CBDC Plans; Decision to be made in January, 2021

European Central Bank (ECB) president, Christine Lagarde, said on Thursday that the EU would make its decision on whether to pursue a digital euro in January 2021. This comes as more jurisdictions pay closer attention to Central Bank Digital Currencies, given the accelerated paradigm shift to virtual payment networks amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. дальше »

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As Governments Seek Encryption Backdoors, Bitcoin Becomes Critical

An EU draft resolution calling for a “balance” between encryption and surveillance once again underscored the need for technologies like Bitcoin. The post As Governments Seek Encryption Backdoors, Bitcoin Becomes Critical appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »

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45 Mln XRP Wired by Ripple and Its ODL Platforms in Europe and Japan

Blockchain giant Ripple and two of its ODL platforms based in the EU and Japan have been spotted moving $11,540,296 worth of XRP дальше »

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EU Draft Proposal Seeks to Access Data from End-to-end Encryption Platforms, Activists Call Foul on the Integrity of Digital Infrastructure

The European Union (EU) could soon limit end-to-end encryption according to a draft leaked by the German Presidency, which seeks to increase the monitoring efficiency by Intelligence authorities and police. дальше »

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UK Regulator to Embrace Stablecoins and CBDCs Post-Brexit

With the UK’s exit from the European Union (EU), the government says it’s looking towards stablecoins, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), and other emerging financial technology innovations. дальше »

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The UK to Lead in New Technologies “Stablecoins & CBDCs” Following the Departure from the EU: Chancellor

Chancellor Rishi Sunak said on Monday that to maintain certainty and stability for firms in the UK following its departure from the European Union, they will be “leading the global conversation on new technologies like stablecoins and Central Bank Digital Currencies. дальше »

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Is the EU Planning To Ban End-To-End Encryption?

A document allegedly from the German Presidency to the European Commission aims to bypass end-to-end encryption. A leaked draft of a resolution appeared online on Nov 9, 2020, calling for a loophole in law enforcement. дальше »

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Encryption Features on Privacy Coins and Apps a Growing Target for EU Regulators

The EU Council of Ministers has asked for end-to-end encryption to be removed on WhatsApp, Signal, and other apps to help tackle crime. If passed, the resolution could have an enormous impact on individual privacy. дальше »

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How the U.S. and EU Central Banks View the Future of CBDCs

Watch the full session from Ripple Swell Global 2020 today. With China set to launch the world’s first Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) by the end of the year, pressure is mounting on the world’s other major central banks to join the digital revolution. дальше »

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Eyeing EU Banks, Hex Trust Teams With SIA on Crypto Custody

A multinational payments firm is partnering with cryptocurrency custodian Hex Trust to help its European banking clients hold digital assets. дальше »

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European Commission Opposes Crypto Fraud Compensation Fund: Victims Say Commission Cozying up to the Industry

The European Commission (EC) is opposing the creation of the crypto crime victim superfund to be financed with $0. 0001 per dollar on all cryptocurrency transactions occurring within the EU. The Commission says that it does not have the competence to set up and administer such a fund. дальше »

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Understanding the EU’s 6AMLD and the risk to your business

The changes brought about by 6AMLD will affect a lot of businesses, but there is still time to prepare for new rules.

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Huobi Plugs Into EU’s SEPA and UK Faster Payments Systems With Banxa Integration

Seychelles-based crypto exchange Huobi has integrated fiat-to-crypto payment service Banxa to its trading platform with zero fees, the firm announced Wednesday. дальше »

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Netherlands Central Bank (DNB) Approves First Crypto Exchange Under New AMLD5 Regulations

The AMLD5 regulations approved by the EU are considered to be quite strict, which cast many doubts over the future of digital asset firms operating in the region. However, Nederlandsche Bank NV (DNB), the Netherlands' central bank, has approved AMDAX BV as the first digital asset firm to operate under its jurisdiction. дальше »

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Центробанк Нидерландов зарегистрировал первую криптовалютную компанию

Amsterdam Digital Asset Exchange (AMDAX) стала первой криптовалютной компанией с лицензией центрального банка Нидерландов. 20201001 PR Registratie DNB ENG by ForkLog on Scribd Регистрация позволит сервису обрабатывать криптовалютные платежи и оказывать кастодиальные услуги в соответствии с пятой директивой Евросоюза о противодействии отмыванию денег (5AMLD EU). дальше »

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Dutch Central Bank Gives First Approval to Digital Asset Exchange

AMDAX has become the first to register with Holland's central bank under recently implemented EU anti-money laundering regulations. дальше »

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Dutch central bank approves first crypto service under AMLD5 regulations

The Netherlands has imposed tight regulations related to EU anti-money laundering laws.

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US at Least 4 Years Behind China in Issuing Digital Dollar: Former Coinbase CLO

Brian Brooks stated he wants US to remain the leader in global finance, even though US is at least 4 years behind China and lags behind EU in CBDC issuance дальше »

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EU removes this crypto hotspot from tax haven blacklist, clearing path for further adoption

Yet, the biggest crypto hub remains on the blacklist.

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BNTX Shares Rise 10% in Pre-Market, EU Begins Review of BioNTech-Pfizer Vaccine

Coinspeaker BNTX Shares Rise 10% in Pre-Market, EU Begins Review of BioNTech-Pfizer VaccineThe start of the review process of the BioNTech-Pfizer vaccine has triggered investors to bet more on BNTX stock. дальше »

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Ripple Partner Finastra Launches New Solution for Banks and Payment Services in EU, US and South Africa

Ripple partner Finastra has come up with a pre-packaged payment solution to bring together banks and cross-border payment firms in Europe, the US and South Africa дальше »

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Coinbase enables instant withdrawals in the EU and US

The leading US crypto exchange, Coinbase, recently published a new blog post that revealed the exchange’s new feature. The feature includes instant withdrawals from the company’s platform, and it is available in almost 40 different countries, including the US, UK, and numerous European countries. дальше »

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European Central Bank Moves to Trademark ‘Digital Euro’

The EU's central bank laid a claim to the phrase "digital euro" before deciding whether to actually issue one. дальше »

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‘Large-Scale’ Crypto Exit Scams Detected in Estonia’s E-Residency Program

Estonia had granted foreigners remote access to its digital infrastructure through its e-residency program, which is now linked to cryptocurrency frauds abroad. Amidst Europe working on improving its anti-money laundering rules, with EU banking watchdog calling for a single set of regulations after going through several related scandals, companies headed by Estonian e-residents have been […] The post 'Large-Scale' Crypto Exit Scams Detected in Estonia’s E-Residency Program first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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EU Reveals Its Plans to Regulate Cryptocurrencies and Stablecoins

Coinspeaker EU Reveals Its Plans to Regulate Cryptocurrencies and StablecoinsThe EU has realized that the future of finance is digital and Valdis Dombrovskis has indicated that the regulatory push will help to prevent market segmentation within the EU. дальше »

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AZN Stock Down 0.6%, AstraZeneca Receives Partial Immunity from EU in Vaccine Deal

Coinspeaker AZN Stock Down 0. 6%, AstraZeneca Receives Partial Immunity from EU in Vaccine DealAstraZeneca has received partial immunity from the EU in a vaccine deal. The EU has already paid €336 million at €2. дальше »

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EU proposes regulatory framework for crypto and blockchain

This week, the European Union put forward a new framework regarding the legality of...

The post EU proposes regulatory framework for crypto and blockchain appeared first on Coin Journal.

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ECB President Christine Lagarde Says Digital Euro Could Complement Cash

European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde has suggested that the Eurozone could benefit from adopting the ‘digital euro’ as the EU’s post-pandemic recovery kicks into gear. The ex-IMF President made the comments while addressing the Franco-German Parliamentary Assembly in Frankfurt on Sept 21. дальше »

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Uniswap payday, ETH transactions hit record high, EU backs stablecoins: Hodler’s Digest, Sept. 14–20

The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — one week on Cointelegraph in one link! дальше »

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EU to Launch Comprehensive Crypto Regulation by 2024: Report

The European Union is planning to implement comprehensive cryptocurrency regulation by 2024, two EU reports have reportedly revealed. This follows five European finance ministers calling on the European Commission to put in place “very strong and very clear rules” on cryptocurrency. дальше »

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New EU Rules To Institute Crypto For Cross-Border Payments By 2024

Two new European Union documents have proposed a four-year window for incorporating crypto assets into the E. U. ’s payment infrastructure. The documents include plans for the E. U. executive to put forward a law to iron out any regulatory kinks and if necessary create new regulation for crypto adoption in the E. дальше »

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EU to see comprehensive crypto regulation by 2024

Crypto continues its trek into the mainstream.

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By 2024, EU will put in place a comprehensive framework on DLT, crypto-assets

Members of European Union have decided to make use of distributed ledger technology and adopt crypto-assets such as stablecoins, by 2024, in order to introduce new regulations to make cross-border payThe post By 2024, EU will put in place a comprehensive framework on DLT, crypto-assets appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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EU’s Draft Regulation to Fragment the Crypto Market with Special Focus on ‘Subset’ Stablecoins

The 168-page long leaked version of the draft legislation of “Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA)” by the European Commission provides legal certainty about digital currencies. To be issued later this month, the set of regulations will be covering the issuance and trading of digital assets across the bloc. дальше »

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Why technology assurances are a must for crafting EU crypto regulation

Why we need regulatory frameworks in the crypto space, with a focus on regulating the financial aspects of cryptocurrency-based operations. дальше »

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Privacy laws might prove to be a blessing in disguise for crypto

With government agencies getting more savvy at tracing blockchain transactions, laws like the EU’s GDPR may play a role.

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EU Wants to Regulate and Ban Stablecoins

Several European countries have united to advocate regulations that could greatly restrict stablecoins and asset-backed cryptocurrencies, according to a report published by Reuters this week. дальше »

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