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ForkLog 6 22.09.2023

Non-EU countries urged to tighten crypto regulation

Non-Schengen countries should ensure stricter oversight of the cryptocurrency industry.

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ForkLog 15 22.09.2023

Journalists assess EU jurisdictions’ attractiveness for crypto firms

Of the 2,000 registered crypto firms in the EU, 938 are based in Poland—nearly twice as many as Lithuania in second place (499).

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ForkLog 10 30.08.2023

How to launch a crypto-processing service in Europe — as told by WhiteFlo

In May 2023 the Council of the European Union approved the regulation governing the crypto-asset market (MiCA), thereby easing the authorisation process for providers of crypto-asset services. Together with AXIOMA, the developer of WhiteFlo’s white-label crypto-payment processing solution, we explain what is needed to launch a crypto-processing service in the EU. MiCA will come into force in 2024.

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ForkLog 10 15.08.2023

Europe launches first spot Bitcoin ETF

British company Jacobi Asset Management has launched the first Europe-listed exchange-traded fund (ETF) based on Bitcoin. The instrument was listed on Euronext Amsterdam under the ticker BCOIN.

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ForkLog 5 25.07.2023

EBA to impose additional rules on stablecoin issuers

Stablecoin issuers whose reserves consist of derivatives or covered bonds will face additional regulation. This stems from the draft of new EBA rules, CoinDesk reports.

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ForkLog 6 13.07.2023

Financial Times reports preparations for Europe’s first Bitcoin ETF

British firm Jacobi Asset Management will register in July the first Europe-listed exchange-traded fund (ETF) based on Bitcoin.

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ForkLog 7 12.07.2023

European regulator issues guidelines for stablecoin issuers

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published 'guidelines' for stablecoin issuers under the MiCA regulatory framework.

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ForkLog 7 12.07.2023

EU unveils strategy for Web 4.0 development and virtual worlds

The European Commission unveiled a strategy for Web 4.0 development and virtual worlds that reflect EU values and principles.

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ForkLog 7 07.07.2023

Europe cautions against excluding DeFi from MiCA

The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) urged regulators not to exclude DeFi from the MiCA regulatory framework.

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ForkLog 11 06.07.2023

Binance to expand staff amid regulatory problems in Europe

The cryptocurrency exchange Binance is seeking new staff amid recent regulatory problems in Europe.

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ForkLog 11 29.06.2023

ECB to decide on digital euro launch by autumn

The European Central Bank (ECB) will decide on the creation of CBDC by the end of October, Christine Lagarde said.

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ForkLog 12 28.06.2023

European Commission proposes legal framework for a digital euro

The European Commission has proposed a legislative framework that would establish the legal basis for a potential ECB digital euro as a complement to cash.

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