European investors may switch banks for better crypto access, survey finds
In recent developments, a survey by Börse Stuttgart Digital shows that 35% of European investors would switch to banks with better crypto offerings, but regulatory uncertainty remains an issue. Looking…
European banks tap Fireblocks for MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin
In recent developments, a 12-bank European consortium led by Qivalis is partnering with Fireblocks to develop a regulated euro stablecoin under MiCA, targeting launch in the second half of 2026.…
European Central Bank Outlines Roadmap for Integrated European Digital Asset …
In recent developments, the Eurosystem is launching the Pontes settlement anchor and the Appia roadmap to unify fragmented tokenized capital markets across Europe. Executive Board Member Piero Cipollone of the…
European Central Bank Advances Digital Euro Plans With Focus on ATMs and Secu…
In recent developments, the European Central Bank is advancing its digital euro initiative by forming two specialized workstreams, G5 and B1. The ECB is encouraging collaboration with private-sector experts to…
MiCA Decoded: A European Regulation? White Paper Data Says Something Else
In recent developments, when one thinks about the MiCA regulation, it is usually about the EU, where it applies directly. That framing is technically correct: it is a European framework…
ECB Plans Digital Euro Launch by 2029 to Enhance European Strategic Autonomy
In recent developments, european Central Bank outlines comprehensive strategy for digital euro implementation, targeting first issuance by 2029 with pilot exercises beginning in 2027. The European Central Bank (ECB) announced…
‘European SEC’ proposal sparks licensing concerns, institutional ambitions
In recent developments, legal experts are concerned that transforming ESMA into the “European SEC” may hinder the licensing of crypto and fintech in the region. Looking closer, market participants highlight…
