ECB Warns Stablecoins May Drain Bank Deposits—Here's What That Means
In brief ECB board member Cipollone warned Friday that stablecoin growth could strip European banks of retail deposits, on top of the fees and transaction...
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ECB picks 36 payment providers to test digital euro ahead of 2027 pilot
The European Central Bank is moving the digital euro from planning into testing, with dozens of payment companies joining the next stage of the project....
ECB pushes digital euro forward as U.S. Senate blocks CBDCs
The European Parliament has advanced legislation for a digital euro, bringing the EU closer to launching a central bank digital currency, while the U.S. moves...
Binance’s MiCA fight raises questions over ECB influence
Binance’s faltering European Union Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) license application in Greece has raised questions about whether the bloc’s central bank may have played...
Crypto News, June 18: Bitcoin Price Slid, ECB Allegedly Blocks Binance MiCA Application as Bybit Added to MAS Alert
Bitcoin price broke lower overnight while regulators played their usual power games on two continents. Binance MiCA application in Greece reportedly hit a wall after...
ECB pushes back on euro stablecoin proposals, citing financial stability risks
The European Central Bank warned EU finance ministers on Friday that proposals to expand euro stablecoin issuance could weaken bank lending and complicate monetary policy,...
ECB signals June policy showdown as markets weigh rate hike vs hold scenario
A member of the European Central Bank Governing Council has indicated that the upcoming June meeting will determine whether interest rates are raised or left...
Nagel warns Iran war is fueling inflation risks as ECB stays on alert
Acting Labor Secretary Sandlin’s push for earlier Fed cuts clashes with a cautious central bank, leaving crypto trading a “higher for longer” regime even as...
ECB chief Christine Lagarde raises fresh concerns over euro stablecoins
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde has intensified her opposition to euro-denominated stablecoins, warning that the risks to financial stability and monetary control outweigh any...
ECB signs standards deals to cut digital euro access costs
ECB teams with ECPC, nexo and Berlin Group to reuse open payment standards, cutting digital euro integration costs and clearing the path to a 2027...