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ForkLog 10 13.03.2025

Study Reveals European Disinterest in Digital Euro

Citizens of the eurozone show little interest in a digital euro and perceive limited value in central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). This conclusion was reached by analysts at the ECB, who examined responses from 19,000 participants across 11 EU countries. The average household allocated only a small portion of a hypothetical €10,000 distribution to its […]

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ForkLog 11 01.07.2024

Circle Secures First MiCA-Compliant Stablecoin License

Circle Mint France has been granted the right to issue euro-denominated stablecoins EURC and USDC in the EU under MiCA. This was made possible by the firm’s acquisition of an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license from the ACPR. BREAKING NEWS: @Circle announces that USDC and EURC are now available under new EU stablecoin laws; Circle […]

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ForkLog 5 14.12.2023

DWS, Galaxy Digital and Flow Traders to launch euro-denominated stablecoin

The Deutsche Bank-founded DWS Group, market maker Flow Traders and Mike Novogratz's Galaxy Digital will join forces to launch a euro-denominated stablecoin.

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ForkLog 6 20.10.2023

Binance strikes deal to offer euro-denominated services

European Binance users gained the ability to deposit and withdraw funds in euros. This followed the service being discontinued in September by the previous partner.

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ForkLog 8 28.09.2023

Binance advised Paysafe users to convert euros to USDT

Binance advised Paysafe users to convert euros on their balance into the stablecoin USDT by October 31, halting trading of this fiat currency.

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ForkLog 8 20.04.2023

Société Générale to launch euro-denominated Ethereum-based stablecoin

Société Générale's subsidiary Forge will launch the euro-denominated stablecoin CoinVertible on Ethereum.

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ForkLog 6 29.08.2022

CME Group launches euro-denominated futures on Bitcoin and Ethereum

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME Group) launched euro-denominated futures on Bitcoin and Ethereum.

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ForkLog 9 03.09.2021

Lagarde rejects comparisons between stablecoins and currencies

All cryptocurrencies and stablecoins, including stablecoins, fall under the definition of speculative assets, and recognizing them as currencies is inappropriate. This view was outlined by Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (ECB).

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ForkLog 4 21.07.2021

Bitstamp announces listing of Tether’s EURt stablecoin

The oldest European cryptocurrency exchange, Bitstamp, opened deposits for Tether’s EURt stablecoin, fully backed 1:1 by euros, amid strong client demand.

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ForkLog 4 28.06.2021

BBVA questions demand for the digital euro

ECB should rely on cooperation with commercial banks in issuing the digital euro, according to Pablo Urbiola, head of BBVA's digital regulation and trends division.

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ForkLog 6 23.06.2021

EDPB Urges Focus on Privacy in the Digital Euro

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) said privacy and data protection by design are of high importance for the forthcoming digital euro.

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ForkLog 14 02.06.2021

ECB Flags Risks for Central Banks Without Their Own CBDCs

There is a risk of losing monetary sovereignty if large tech firms launch their own digital currencies and regulators lack versions of them. This conclusion is contained in the ECB's report on the international role of the euro.

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