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The European Securities and Markets Authority is sounding a fresh caution at the potential risks crypto could pose to financial markets. ESMA, the European Union’s securities watchdog, has once again touched on the issue of crypto regulation, warning that crypto-related risks…
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The stablecoin market has seen major shifts in March, with Ethena’s USDtb breaking into the top 10 stablecoins by market cap, Tether losing 61% of market dominance, and EURC’s market cap reaching a new all-time high. According to CoinDesk’s Stablecoins…
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The adoption of stablecoin will directly correspond to Europe's willingness to expand and strengthen the euro’s role in global payments
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Tether
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Opinion
While MiCA will certainly impact parts of the digital asset landscape, it’s not the framework that will define the future of tokenized finance.
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Ethereum
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VeChain has announced its tokens are compliant with European regulations after receiving confirmation from the European Securities and Markets Authority. VeChain (VET), the blockchain for real world decentralized applications, shared the milestone in an announcement on March 18. Specifically, VeChain’s…
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VeChain
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The future of stablecoins in Europe is clear. Only regulated, transparent, and fully backed digital assets will survive under MiCA
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The tech, often considered a ‘magic wand’ for European businesses raising funds, is hindered by rigid regulation
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XION, a layer 1 blockchain backed by Circle and Multicoin, becomes the first mainnet platform to comply with European Union regulations. The walletless blockchain, focused on bridging web2 and web3, announced the milestone in a press release shared with crypto.news…
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EU top-level official says the US stablecoins challenge the EU financial stability, names the remedy
On Mar. 10, 2025, European Stability Mechanism managing director Pierre Gramegna expressed his concerns regarding the potential harm of the U.S. government’s pro-crypto course and USD-denominated stablecoins to the EU’sEU’s financial stability and sovereignty. Gramegna’s recent commentaries concerning the U.S.…
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European regulators are reportedly investigating crypto exchange OKX after hackers allegedly used it to launder proceeds from a nearly $1.5 billion heist on Bybit. Cryptocurrency exchange OKX is under investigation by European regulators after hackers allegedly used its platform to…
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Clearstream plans to offer Bitcoin and Ether custody and settlement services to its 2,500 institutional clients starting April. Clearstream, the central securities depository arm of Deutsche Börse Group, will launch cryptocurrency custody and settlement services for institutional clients starting April,…
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The European Union has rolled out a new round of sanctions, adding crypto exchange Garantex, which was already blacklisted by the U.S. Treasury’s OFAC. The European Union has added Russian crypto exchange Garantex to its sanctions list as part of…
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OKX has officially entered the European markets by expanding its services to include 28 EEA regions after becoming the first exchanges to secure a MiCA license. The crypto exchange informed users that it has expanded its trading services across 28…
Opinion
Privacy isn't binary, and neither are blockchains. Selective "smart" privacy can shield what needs protecting while exposing what deserves sunlight
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Bitcoin
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Conditional payments in the digital euro could expand beyond scheduled transfers, though they do not require blockchain technology, an ECB official says. The European Central Bank sees strong potential in digital euro payments that only happen when certain conditions are…
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Singapore-based exchange Crypto.com has scored a MiCA license from authorities in Malta after winning provisional approval in mid-January.
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