Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 1 year ago
The European Central Bank (ECB) is collaborating with five firms to test “user interfaces” for the central bank digital currency (CBDC). (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / EthereumWorldNews - 1 year ago
ECB Chief Lagarde disclosed today on an online panel hosted by the Bank of France that she does not like seeing a new period of “free banking” due to cryptocurrencies.&
According to Lagarde, Central Bank digital currencies (CBDC)...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Executive board member Fabio Panetta says it would undermine financial stability if the ECB were unprepared to use distributed ledger technology, but that’s the best he can say for it....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
One of cryptocurrency’s most notable use cases is enabling instant cross-border payments. That’s why the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) program has attracted hundreds of jurisdictions worldwide, and some countries like China have al...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The European Central Bank (ECB) has selected five companies to help develop user interfaces for a digital euro. Each company will work with the ECB and focus on one specific use case of the digital euro. Amazon has been chosen to focus on e-commerce...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
According to the French politician currently serving as the president of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, Europe’s scorching hot inflation can be blamed on climate change. During her interview with Madame Figaro, Lagarde str...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
A group of economists evaluating the potential effects of a digital euro have insisted that restricting access to the upcoming currency is necessary to preserve the current financial system. Their study follows an earlier proposal to limit digital eu...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 1 year ago
Good morning, and welcome to First Mover. We're Bradley Keoun and Shaurya Malwa, here to take you through the latest in crypto markets, news and insights.
(First Mover lead author Lyllah Ledesma is in Paris for the EthCC conference. Her dispatch...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 1 year ago
Bitcoin (BTC) retreated to under $23,000, after it hit a six-week high of $24,265 on Wednesday. Despite the pullback, its price was up 14% for the month, according to CoinDesk data.
Meanwhile, in fiat currencies, the euro, the common currency of...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Unbacked cryptocurrencies are not an efficient means of payment and stablecoins are vulnerable to runs, top officials at the European Central Bank have pointed out in a new article making the case for a digital euro. The executives have marked key ob...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Amid the soaring inflation, the European Central Bank (ECB) has found time to sum up its concerns about the “significant carbon footprint” of Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies, which require vast amounts of computational power.
ECB published...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 1 year ago
A new report by the European Central Bank (ECB), presented as a “deep dive into crypto financial risks,” calls for “appropriate” regulation and oversight of stablecoins and decentralized finance (defi). It also addresses the hot topic of Bitcoi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
A new report by the European Central Bank (ECB), presented as a “deep dive into crypto financial risks,” calls for “appropriate” regulation and oversight of stablecoins and decentralized finance (defi). It...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 1 year ago
Key Takeaways
The European Central Bank has come down hard on Proof-of-Work blockchains in a new research article.
The research article compares Proof-of-Work algorithms to fossil fuel cars while likening Proof-of-Stake to electric vehicles.
The a...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 1 year ago
Venture advisor for Presight Capital Patrick Hansen shared the results of three new research articles on Bitcoin and crypto’s climate risk, decentralized finances (DeFi), and stablecoins. Published by the European Central Bank (ECB), the articles hi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Venture advisor for Presight Capital Patrick Hansen shared the results of three new research articles on Bitcoin and crypto’s climate risk, decentralized finances (DeFi), and stablecoins. Published by the European Central Bank (ECB), the articles hig...
Cryptocoins News / EthereumWorldNews - 1 year ago
Summary:
The European Central Bank has recommended urgent stablecoin regulation, citing UST’s recent collapse and losses faced by its holders.
The ECB also states that algorithmic stablecoins should be treated as unbacked crypto assets due to thei...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
The European Central Bank (ECB) has released a report analyzing the growth of the cryptocurrency market over the past decade and the risks it poses to the existing financial system.
A section of the report dedicated to stablecoins discussed the cent...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 1 year ago
The European Central Bank is reportedly on track to issue warnings to national authorities within the Eurozone about individual handling of the crypto ecosystem. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Regulators from 19 EU member states will reportedly attend a supervisory board meeting in July to discuss MiCA and its possible implementation. The European Central Ba...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Bitcoin (BTC) held steady at just above $20,000 after the June 29 Wall Street open as Europe's chief banker admitted the world would "never" return to low inflation.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewLagarde on inflation: "I d...