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European Central Bank Hails CBDC ‘Holy Grail’ of Cross Border Payments
A report by the European Central Bank (ECB) has found that central bank digital currencies (CBDC) could be the “holy grail” of cross-border payments, with the potential to outperform anything else on ...
European Central Bank bets on CBDCs over BTC for cross-border payments
A recent study conducted by the European Central Bank (ECB) on identifying the ultimate cross-border payment medium crowned central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) as the winner against competitors, i...
Former CFTC Chair Showed Concerns on European Union’s MiCA Bill
Markets in Crypto Assets Bill of the EU is considered to be around crypto markets and hence creates concerns. Crypto Regulations are one among several perennial concerns of people within crypto ...
European banking regulator sees ‘major concern’ in retaining staff to handle crypto: Report
The chair of the European Banking Authority, or EBA, a European Union agency that regulates banking activities, has reportedly expressed concern that a dearth of talent experienced in the crypto space...
Afro Hair Representation On The Rise Across Hollywood
HOLLYWOOD, CA – NOVEMBER 30: (EDITORS NOTE: Image has been converted to black and white.) Actress … [+] Taraji P. Henson arrives at Billboard Women In Music 2017 at The Ray Dolby Ballroom ...
European crypto regulator raises concerns over finding qualified staff
The European Banking Authority (EBA), the entity mandated with regulating cryptocurrencies in the region, has raised concerns over its ability to carry out the task citing a lack of staff and logistic...
European Markets Brace for US Fed Policy, Several Regional Corporate Earnings This Week
Following the ECB’s rates hike last week, European markets might move depending on reports from corporate earnings and a new US Fed policy. After a few rollercoaster weeks mostly characterized by lowe...
Europe Auto Makers Fight Off Crises But Inflation, Recession, Energy Shock Undermine Prospects
Oil barrels on stack of golden coins. Growth rise of oil stock prices. 3d illustration getty The European automotive industry, buffeted by coronavirus lockdowns, worries about peace after Russian inva...
Funding Rounds with Hashflow and Kucoin, European Central Bank Hikes Interest Rates, Coinbase’s Ex-employee Arrested for Insider Trading
Funding rounds continued as Hashflow raised $25 million, while Kucoin received a $10 million strategic investment. Ex Coinbase employee arrested for insider trading, while the ECB hikes interest rates...
Germany Bails Out Energy Giant Uniper In Latest Sign Of Deepening European Energy Crisis
Topline The German government will take a 30% stake in flailing German energy company Uniper at a multibillion dollar price tag, the company announced Friday, in a massive bailout showing the dire con...
European Central Bank Hikes Interest Rates in Surprise Move, Bitcoin Remains Steady
The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday raised interest rates by 50 basis points (0.5 percentage points) and therefore brought its deposit rates back to zero from -0.5%. The hike was a surprise mo...
EU, US swap policy intel on European crypto regulation, stablecoins
The EU and the US swapped crypto policy insights on stablecoins and other issues during a joint financial forum in Brussels last week. Representatives from the two governments met as part of an EU–US ...
European Central Bank Raises Interest Rates For The First Time In 11 Years As Global Inflation Surges
Topline The European Central Bank on Thursday authorized its first interest rate hike in 11 years in a bid to help cool rising inflation, becoming the latest central bank to more aggressively unwind p...
European crypto exchange Bitvavo adds support for SOFORT to fund accounts » CryptoNinjas
Bitvavo, a European-based cryptocurrency exchange, has now announced the addition of SOFORT to its list of supported European payment methods. A convenient and reliable payment method used by over 85 ...
European Union Bans Russian Gold Exports In Latest Sanctions Package
Topline The European Union appears to have approved bans on Russian gold exports and an asset freeze of the Russian state-owned SberBank as part of its latest round of sanctions against Russia in resp...
European Banking Giant BNP Paribas to Introduce Crypto Custody Services (Report)
BNP Paribas – a French international banking group – reportedly partnered with Metaco to start providing cryptocurrency custody services to its clients. According to a recent coverage, one of the lead...
A Tech CEO Lived Large While His Employees Went Unpaid
A Forbes investigation found that Chris Kirchner, of the $240 million Goldman Sachs-backed startup Slync.io, fired executives after they asked questions about the company’s funds. Now, he’s facing a l...
Matthijs De Ligt Joining Bayern Munich Highlights His And Juventus’ Lack Of Progress
Matthijs de Ligt has ended a three-year stay at Juventus. DeFodi Images via Getty Images Back in 2019, as he looked to accelerate his development and compete for European football’s top honours, Matth...
Crypto.com Receives Green Light From Italian Regulator Amid European Expansion Move
Organismo Agenti e Mediatori in Italy has granted regulatory license to cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com (CRO-USD) so that it may offer its products and services to customers there. Crypto.com Expan...
Gemini Becomes First To Register In This European Economy
Gemini crypto exchange, owned by the Winklevoss brothers, has become the first in Ireland to be registered as a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) by the Central Bank of Ireland. Also, the crypto e...
PoW and PoS Are Like Petroleum And Electric Cars In The Crypto World: The European Central Bank
European Central Bank Published a report and compared Pow with Petrol vehicles and PoS with Electric vehicles. Tesla halted accepting BTC payments in 2021 and will resume after green energy cons...
Gazprom Declares Force Majeure on Some European Gas Buyers
(Bloomberg) — Gazprom PJSC declared force majeure on several European natural-gas buyers, a move that may signal it intends to keep supplies capped, reinforcing Russia’s grip on the region’s ene...
Coinbase Secures Operational License in Italy Amid European Expansion
Leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced Monday that it has received approval from the Italian government to operate as a crypto service provider in the region. The United States-based crypt...
UK fintech Starling withdraws European bank license application
Starling CEO Anne Boden. Harry Murphy | Sportsfile for Web Summit via Getty Images LONDON — British digital bank Starling is ending its bid to obtain a European banking license, dealing a significant ...
European Union Strives To Regulate Global Digital Payments Market
6 hours ago | 2 mins read Bitcoin News On June 29, European Parliament members had already enacted the TFR. FATF members are chosen by their countries, not by a democratic process. MiCA (Markets in Cr...
Longevity And Aging Should Be Part Of Every Companies’ People Strategy Says Organizational Expert
A longevity economy impacts more than just businesses wanting to understand better the needs of … [+] their customers. It also impacts people on a personally level who must plan ahead for a long...