Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 months ago
Despite its relatively low adoption in the US, XRP has continued to enjoy widespread adoption overseas in countries like Japan, Singapore, and others looking to incorporate cryptocurrencies into their economy. This time, France is rumored to be the l...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
The European Central Bank (ECB) has decided to move its digital euro project to the next phase after two years of investigation. The “preparation phase” of the digital euro will involve “finalizing the digital euro rulebook and selecting provid...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 months ago
Though the issuance of a digital euro is not a certainty, officials with the European Central Bank are moving to next phase of the project. The governing council of th...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 7 months ago
The Institute of International Finance looked at seven areas where digital euro legislation, which is being developed alongside the technology, is lacking. The Institu...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
European Central Bank (ECB) executive board member Fabio Panetta has warned about stablecoins issued by private providers, such as Paypal. He also provided an update on the progress of the digital euro. “At the ECB, our investigation phase is n...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 7 months ago
Mairead McGuinness believes that the CBDC project should be approached “quietly and slowly” by the next European Commission. The European Commissioner for Financial St...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 7 months ago
Fabio Panetta, ECB Executive Board member, discussed the digital euro initiative with the European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. The proposal includes legislative proposals on the digital euro and cash legal tender status,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 7 months ago
Private payment services can gain a monopoly with no benefit to other market players or economic stability, ECB board member Fabio Panetta said. The European Central B...
by COINS NEWS - 7 months ago
So, I'm hearing more and more about the progress in the development of the digital euro. On paper, the digital euro aims to be a payment system that offers a secure and widely accessible electronic version of public money, giving people an altern...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 7 months ago
Five members of IBM Consulting created a list of points that the European Commission could consider to optimize its proposed digital euro legislation. IBM has some id...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 8 months ago
Banco de España Deputy Gov. Margarita Delgado voiced concern about financial stability issues but painted a rosy picture for nonbank financial service providers. Depu...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 8 months ago
The impending launch of a digital version of the euro has been a topic of much discussion in recent years. Seen as a European answer to the rise of digital currencies and an attempt to modernize its monetary system, the European Union’s commitm...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 10 months ago
With this move, the European Commission aims to open up the payments market controlled by banks, Visa and Mastercard. On June 28, the European Commission announced it...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 10 months ago
François Villeroy de Galhau tried to soft sell the proposed euro CBDC to commercial bankers, emphasizing collaboration and the CBDC’s advantages. The digital euro hold...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
A member of the eurozone is amending its constitution in order to guarantee citizens the right to cash payments. The move comes amid growing fears that a digital version of the common European currency may eventually become the only means of payment...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 10 months ago
Slovakia’s parliament passed a measure to amend its constitution to codify the right of its citizens to pay for goods and services with cash. Slovakia will codify the...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 11 months ago
The European Central Bank exercise looked at a variety of use cases, most of which were quite satisfactory, as well as the use of self-custodied wallets. The European...