European Central Bank reports on the progress of preparations for the launch of the digital euro

Dec 3, 2024

European Central Bank reports on the progress of preparations for the launch of the digital euro

The launch of the asset is designed to reduce the bloc’s dependence on external payment systems

Revolut online bank’s crypto exchange starts serving customers across Europe

Nov 13, 2024

Revolut online bank’s crypto exchange starts serving customers across Europe

The Revolut X platform was launched in May and initially served only UK customers

EU may implement standards for the operation of stablecoin issuers by the end of the year

Sep 11, 2024

EU may implement standards for the operation of stablecoin issuers by the end of the year

The document developed by the banking regulator is being reviewed by the European Commission

AFME urges European issuers to use blockchain to tokenize bonds

Aug 6, 2024

AFME urges European issuers to use blockchain to tokenize bonds

The association’s members also called on policymakers to create a favorable regulatory framework to facilitate the adoption of the technology

One Trading has become the first regulated crypto derivatives exchange in the European Union

Jul 30, 2024

One Trading has become the first regulated crypto derivatives exchange in the European Union

The company was granted an Organized Trading Facility license by the Dutch regulator

Circle CEO has expressed concern over the new crypto regulation law in the EU

Jul 17, 2024

Circle CEO has expressed concern over the new crypto regulation law in the EU

According to Jeremy Allaire, the requirement to keep reserves in banks is a threat

Cardano Foundation submits blockchain sustainability report to EU regulators

Jul 2, 2024

Cardano Foundation submits blockchain sustainability report to EU regulators

The document has been prepared under MiCA requirements, which have been phased in since June 30

EU securities regulator calls the use of MEV bots abusive

May 28, 2024

EU securities regulator calls the use of MEV bots abusive

Companies operating in the bloc will be required to report such transactions as suspicious

EU authorities will develop a blockchain infrastructure for data exchange within the bloc

May 22, 2024

EU authorities will develop a blockchain infrastructure for data exchange within the bloc

Initially, ten countries, including Italy, Poland and Greece, will participate in the project as operators

European Parliament has approved a ban on mixers and anonymous cryptocurrencies

Apr 25, 2024

European Parliament has approved a ban on mixers and anonymous cryptocurrencies

The bill must be approved by the finance ministers of the bloc’s member states for it to take effect

EU authorities approve ban on crypto payments from wallets without KYC

Mar 25, 2024

EU authorities approve ban on crypto payments from wallets without KYC

The new measures must go through additional stages of approval

European Parliament has approved the tightening of AML rules for crypto companies

Mar 19, 2024

European Parliament has approved the tightening of AML rules for crypto companies

The package of bills provides, among other things, for the creation of a single Anti-Money Laundering Authority for the bloc