Digital Euro

CBDC Weekly: Treasury Weighs In; ECB Payments Testers

CBDC Weekly: Treasury Weighs In; ECB Payments Testers
CBDC Weekly: Treasury Weighs In; ECB Payments Testers
September 19, 2022  |  CBDC

While the Treasury Department report on “The Future of Money and Payments” was as carefully neutral as ever about the need for and desirability of...

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Today in Crypto: Epic Games Lists First NFT Game; Coinbase Debuts US Politician Crypto Scorecard
Today in Crypto: Epic Games Lists First NFT Game; Coinbase Debuts US Politician Crypto Scorecard
September 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The marketplace for Epic Games has listed its first NFT Web3 title, Mythical Games’ “Blankos Block Party,” a Coindesk report said Thursday (Sept. 15). Get...

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How the Digital Euro Can Help Address Disintermediation, Sovereignty Issues
How the Digital Euro Can Help Address Disintermediation, Sovereignty Issues
August 11, 2022  |  CBDC

In a recent European Central Bank (ECB) working paper, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) were discussed as being a potential “holy grail” for cross-border payments....

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Bankers Urge EU to Proceed With Caution on Digital Euro
Bankers Urge EU to Proceed With Caution on Digital Euro
June 16, 2022  |  CBDC

A trade group representing the banking industry is urging European Union officials exploring the creation of a digital euro to proceed slowly and carefully. Get...

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UBS CEO: Digital Euro Could Be ‘Fast and Cheaper’
UBS CEO: Digital Euro Could Be ‘Fast and Cheaper’
June 14, 2022  |  CBDC

UBS Chief Executive Ralph Hamers told an audience at a student educational forum in Milan Tuesday (June 14) that transaction in digital euro could be...

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Today in TechREG: EU Faces Opposition for Digital Euro; Amazon Offers Remedies for EU Antitrust Fines
Today in TechREG: EU Faces Opposition for Digital Euro; Amazon Offers Remedies for EU Antitrust...
June 13, 2022  |  Regulation

Today in TechREG news, the European Commission will see the results (June 13) of a public consultation on the digital Euro and according to the...

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Digital Euro Will Balance Privacy, Anti-Money Laundering Concerns, Finance Ministers Say
Digital Euro Will Balance Privacy, Anti-Money Laundering Concerns, Finance Ministers Say
April 04, 2022  |  CBDC

A new digital euro will offer more privacy for smaller transactions — though full anonymity is still apparently off the table, Coindesk wrote Monday (April...

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Bitcoin Daily: Travala.com Combines With TravelbyBit; France Tests Blockchain-Operational Digital Euro
Bitcoin Daily: Travala.com Combines With TravelbyBit; France Tests Blockchain-Operational Digital Euro
May 20, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Blockchain-based lodging reservation platform Travala.com has unveiled a merger with TravelbyBit, a Binance-backed “cryptocurrency-friendly” flight reservation site, according to an announcement on Wednesday (May 20)....

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ECB President Says No To Digital Euro
ECB President Says No To Digital Euro
September 14, 2018  |  Europe

With cash use still popular in Europe, and the technology behind digital money remaining fragile, the European Central Bank (ECB) doesn’t intend to create a...

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