Europe

ECB pushes ahead with digital euro amid stalled legislation
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10 July, 2025

ECB pushes ahead with digital euro amid stalled legislation

ECB's Christine Lagarde reiterates that while cash remains essential, the central bank should not ignore the growing public demand for...
EU under pressure to update CBDC, tokenization regulation
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26 June, 2025

EU under pressure to update CBDC, tokenization regulation

Lagarde voices the need to expedite the EU's CBDC in light of the growing 'crypto' market, while EFAMA advocates for...
FSB: Links between crypto, TradFi nearing tipping point
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17 June, 2025

FSB: Links between crypto, TradFi nearing tipping point

Knot warns of potential risks as the interconnections between 'crypto' and TradFi approach a tipping point, with stablecoins identified as...
Bank of Italy: MiCA not enough buffer from stablecoin risk
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6 June, 2025

Bank of Italy: MiCA not enough buffer from stablecoin risk

Fabio Panetta says the digital euro could be a better solution as dollar-pegged stablecoins take over while advocating for global...
Moroccan researchers tap blockchain for diploma fraud prevention
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5 June, 2025

Moroccan researchers tap blockchain for diploma fraud prevention

The Moroccan researchers have found success with the blockchain-based solution, filing a patent and publishing their research in tech journals...
ECB sandbox explores conditional payments, tokenization
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15 May, 2025

ECB sandbox explores conditional payments, tokenization

Seventy organizations will explore conditional payments and tokenization under a new sandbox as the EU prepares to conclude its CBDC...
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