(Bloomberg) — The world’s biggest technology companies could face billions of dollars in fines for breaches of new European Union legislation after lawmakers reached an agreement on its scope ea...
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Binance Limits Crypto Services to Russian Users After EU’s Latest Sanctions Package
Following the European Union’s (EU) fifth sanctions package against Russia, Binance has begun taking “restrictive measures” against Russian users and entities. Russian users with accounts holding mor...
Binance Restricts Services To Russian Users In Light Of EU’s Latest Sanctions ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume, has announced that it is undertaking serious restrictions on Russian users following ...
Binance restricts services in Russia following the EU’s latest sanctions
The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, Binance is set to restrict services to Russian persons or entities with crypto assets exceeding the value of 10,000 euros ($10,885). Meas...
ECB to Cease Bond Purchases in Q3, Lagarde Says EU’s Economic Rebound ‘Crucially Depends on How the Conflict Evolves’ – Economics Bitcoin News
After the inflation rate in the eurozone reached a high of 7.5% in March, the European Central Bank (ECB) and the bank’s president Christine Lagarde explained on Thursday the central bank’s bond purch...
Crypto Pundit Says Firms Need To Be More Vocal To Effect Changes In The EU’s TFR Crypto Regulation ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Patrick Hansen believes more crypto companies should speak up. Pundits hold onto hope that MEPs will revise the TFR draft at the Trilogue stage. The ...
The EU’s Energy Dependence On Russia Charted [Infographic]
While the U.S. is moving away fast from Russian energy imports, the EU—one of Russia’s crucial trading partners—is taking more time to ween itself off Russian gas, oil and coal despite heightened scru...
EU’s attack on noncustodial wallets is part of a larger trend
Last week, the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) and the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) voted in favor of a regulatory update that ...
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Says Europe’s New Crypto Law Eviscerates EU’s Privacy Standards
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says the EU’s new law on unhosted cryptocurrency wallets is anti-innovation, anti-privacy and anti-law enforcement. The EU Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary ...
EU’s MiCA Bill to Enter Next Phase of Negotiations on Thursday
The MiCA framework, which was introduced in 2020, aims to simplify expansion for crypto businesses throughout the EU’s 27 member nations, and covers a wide range of rules for crypto issuers and ...
Assessing EU’s proposed clampdown on crypto trading among non-custodial wallets
The Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament is set to hold a session on 31 March, 2022. It is heading to put regulatory clauses on crypto trade with non-custodial wallets...
EU’s Much Anticipated Provision on PoW Model: Favours Bitcoin
There comes positive news for the Crypto enthusiasts, as it has decided to go ahead without the provision of banning PoW model crypto assets. The European Union’s proposed Markets in Crypt...
EU’s new ‘Digital Markets Act’ could hurt Apple’s profitability
The European Union has given the green signal for a new set of rules that it expects will limit the dominance of the mega-cap technology names. What it could mean for Apple Inc EU wants the “Dig...
Green ‘light:’ The EU’s approach to crypto balances eco-values with regulatory relevance
Last week, Bitcoin (BTC) dodged a regulatory bullet in the European Union when proposed cryptocurrency legislation was altered to not include a ban on proof-of-work- (PoW)-based crypto assets. Policym...
EU’s ‘Bitcoin Ban’ Fell Short but Experts Still Have Ideas for Fixing Crypto’s Carbon Costs
“On Filecoin, making yourself more sustainable and more green makes you a better market player to sell this storage,” said Hoogland in an interview. “We will soon have a 100% full transparency on-chai...
Will EU’s new amendment on Crypto Legislation limit the POW cryptocurrencies?
Definition and recognition of if any cryptocurrency is Proof-of-work or not will be decided in the European Union’s new amendment A new controversy seems to ignite with the proposal of a legisla...
Michael Saylor on EU’s MiCA
Some regulatory bodies worldwide are becoming more oppressive and hostile towards Bitcoin and digital assets. This has been exacerbated by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, as policymakers mistakenly t...
EU’s Amended Crypto Bill Adds Bitcoin-Banning Measures Again
The European Union has added some clause around proof-of-work cryptocurrencies on its proposed legislation ahead of its lawmakers are about to on the bill on March 14, The Block reported. Q4 2021 volu...
Lawmakers have removed the ‘Bitcoin ban’ from latest version of EU’s crypto legislation
advertisement Legislative language that appeared poised to bar proof-of-work tokens from the EU is gone from a bill that is set for votes in coming weeks. In news that BTC-Echo broke and European MP S...
Why the EU’s Bitcoin Ban is good for Bitcoin
EU wants to ban anonymous payments with crypto assets The aim is to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing through these anonymous payments Esma vice-chair criticizes method of minting bitco...
EU’s Rebranding Of Natural Gas And Nuclear Power As ‘Green Investments’ Could Not Come At A Better Time
TOPSHOT – Ukrainian Military Forces servicemen of the 92nd mechanized brigade use tanks, … [+] self-propelled guns and other armored vehicles to conduct live-fire exercises near the town o...
A Look at EU’s GDPR and What It Means for Crypto Privacy
The above is just an overview of a few challenges the blockchain sector faces, especially those concerned about privacy. A deeper exploration should entail a discussion involving specific policy frame...
EU’s ESMA Wants Public Input on Proposed DLT Regulation
The European Union’s Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has called on concerned market stakeholders to comment on its proposed regulation bordering on the use of Distributed Ledger Technology (DL...