EZB-Präsidentin Lagarde warnt vor einer „großen Katastrophe“, wenn die USA mit Schulden zahlungsunfähig werden

There is a lot of discussion lately about the U.S. government’s debt ceiling and whether Congress will act before defaulting. In einem aktuellen Interview, Christine Lagarde, the president of the European Central Bank (EZB), said she is confident the U.S. kann…

G7 to Discuss More Crypto Regulation and How to Help Developing Nations Introduce Central Bank Digital Currencies

The G7 countries are discussing more crypto regulation and ways to help developing nations introduce central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). “As a priority of this year, the G7 will consider how best to help developing countries introduce CBDC consistent with appropriate

ECB Board Member Warns EU’s New Crypto Rules Not Sufficient

A European Central Bank Supervisory Board member has warned that the crypto rules in the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (Glimmer) Rechnung “will not be sufficient on their own.While emphasizing thatMiCA will set out important safeguards to prevent incidents similar

Crypto Exchanges Allow Russians to Circumvent Sanctions, Report Alleges

Major crypto exchanges have failed to prevent sanctioned Russian banks and traders from transacting, according to a blockchain forensics report. At least two established coin trading platforms continue to allow Russians to use their bank cards in peer-to-peer deals, the analysis

Ukraine Speeds Up Digital Hryvnia Project, Plans Pilot for This Year

Ukrainian authorities are speeding up the development of the electronic hryvnia, a high-ranking government official indicated. The executive power in Kyiv is now in talks with the central bank and businesses involved in the project to pilot the digital currency as

Coinbase erhält behördliche Genehmigung für den Betrieb als Anbieter virtueller Asset-Dienste in Irland

Coinbase hat bekannt gegeben, dass es die behördliche Zulassung als Anbieter virtueller Asset-Dienste erhalten hat (VASP) In Irland, Laut einem im Dezember veröffentlichten Blogbeitrag des Unternehmens. 21. Nach Angaben des Unternehmens, Coinbase wurde von der irischen Zentralbank genehmigt, was bedeutet…

European Union to Put a 10,000-Euro Limit on Cash Payments; Transactions Over €1,000 in Crypto Will Be Scrutinized

The states of the European Union have convened to establish a new limit on cash purchases and to strengthen the controls on cryptocurrency transactions. Am 11. 6 the bloc agreed to put a limit of €10,000 ($10,557) on cash payments and

‘Cryptocurrencies Like Bitcoin Make Global Commerce Easy’ — Founder of Nigerian Crypto Exchange

Despite the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s Feb. 5, 2021 directive that instructed banks to block crypto entities from the financial system, the demand and use of cryptocurrencies have continued to grow. Not even the central bank’s subsequent crackdown on crypto

Queen Maxima of Netherlands Sees Multiple Benefits of Digital Euro

Queen Maxima of the Netherlands has outlined multiple benefits central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) could bring, particularly in the area of financial inclusion. “Governments could use a digital euro to channel financial support to low-income households. This would deepen longer-term inclusion,…