European Union

ESMA set to take charge of EU digital markets
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9 October, 2025

ESMA set to take charge of EU digital markets

The European Union is considering giving ESMA more power over digital assets to better enforce MiCA rules and make Europe's...
EU warns of systemic risk of inflated stablecoin market
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8 October, 2025

EU warns of systemic risk of inflated stablecoin market

The ESRB seeks urgent policy responses for stablecoins, highlighting risks from multi-jurisdictional schemes and geopolitical uncertainty in the EU.
ECB announces component, service providers for digital euro
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7 October, 2025

ECB announces component, service providers for digital euro

The ECB moves forward with the digital euro by selecting providers for key components, emphasizing the need for swift legislative...
Today’s stablecoin giants might not be walking tall forever
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3 October, 2025

Today’s stablecoin giants might not be walking tall forever

Stablecoin giants Tether and Circle face challenges as competition and regulation erode their dominance, while much of the market runs...
Digital euro set for 2029 after ECB, EU reach accord
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26 September, 2025

Digital euro set for 2029 after ECB, EU reach accord

The European Central Bank now targets 2029 for a digital euro launch after EU ministers agreed on limits to make...
Nine major European banks join forces to issue stablecoin
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26 September, 2025

Nine major European banks join forces to issue stablecoin

Nine European banks will launch a MiCAR-regulated stablecoin in 2026, enabling instant, low-cost cross-border payments, programmable uses, and settlements.