Big banks race to test ECB’s wholesale DLT tech
Major financial institutions comprise the new participants in the European Central Bank's DLT experiments.
The European Central Bank (ECB) is extending the distributed ledger technology…
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The ECB Worries That This Market Rally Is Not Fundamental
In spite of Bitcoin's recent price spike, the European Central Bank has warned of a potentially disastrous bubble driven by manipulation, illegal activities, and a lack of proper…
ECB Addresses Banking Industry Concerns About Digital Euro Inclusion
The European Central Bank has responded to banking sector worries about the digital euro by stressing that its purpose is to avoid disintermediation, not to supplant banks.
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ECB Advances to the Next Generation of the Digital Euro
Although it has not yet taken a final decision on releasing the digital euro, the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) recently declared that it was moving onto the next…
The head of the ECB says the digital euro CBDC will not be “completely anonymous”
An important step forward was taken earlier this year when the European Commission (EC) proposed a complete legislative framework to usher in a central bank digital currency (CBDC) among…
The digital Euro should be borderless and governed, according to the ECB president
Christine Lagarde, head of the European Central Bank (ECB), has proposed that if the organization chooses to introduce a digital Euro, it should be borderless to enable cross-border…
Climate Change Will Push Bitcoin Ban and Carbon Taxes, Claims ECB Official
According to a recent analysis from the European Central Bank (ECB), climate change may necessitate carbon taxes on crypto transactions and a prohibition on mining proof-of-work assets such…
The ECB will send a warning to the eurozone over the alignment of crypto law
As a result of the European Central Bank (ECB) president's requests for more regulation of cryptocurrency staking and lending, as well as the finalisation of the Regulation on Markets in…
The President of the ECB states “Cryptocurrencies are not currencies, full stop”
Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, made anti-crypto statements on "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations." Stating "Cryptocurrencies are not…
The ECB Launches an Official Investigation into the Digital Euro
According to the ECB's website: They are now investigating how a digital euro may appear. This round of examinations will begin in October 2021 and last approximately two years.
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