Europe
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Metaverse
Council of Europe Highlights Metaverse’s Impact on Privacy and Democracy
In partnership with the IEEE Standards Association, the Council of Europe has issued an extensive report assessing the potential effects…
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Regulation
Europe updates Travel Rule to include crypto service providers in anti-money laundering push
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has updated its Travel Rule guidelines to include crypto service providers and intermediaries, according to…
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Regulation
The two-class system of regulation plaguing Europe
The following is a guest post by Sebastian Heine, Chief Risk and Compliance Officer at Northstake. In the rapidly evolving…
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Regulation
Kraken considers delisting USDT in Europe due to MiCA rules
Kraken could drop EU support for Tether’s USDT stablecoin, Bloomberg reported on May 17. Kraken Global Head of Regulatory Strategy…
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Regulation
Europe tightens crypto regulations with new anti-money laundering laws
Crypto Asset Service Providers (CASP) in Europe would have to implement stringent Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures to combat money…
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Blockchain
Europe Looks to Blockchain for Sweeping Overhaul
Europe is mulling over blockchain technology to simplify bureaucratic procedures across its 27 member nations. Starting in 2024, the European…
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Analysis
Top Crypto Exchange Binance To Shutter Visa Debit Card Program in Europe
Binance is shutting down its crypto-powered Visa debit card in Europe. The top global crypto exchange by trading volume says…
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Bitcoin
Jacobi launches Bitcoin ETF — a first for Europe, outshining the U.S.
The new Bitcoin ETF is trading under the BCOIN ticker. The ETF tracks the Melanion Bitcoin Exposure Index which is…
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Bitcoin
Europe Beats US To List Spot Bitcoin ETF
London-based asset manager Jacobi listed Europe’s first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund on Euronext Amsterdam. Jacobi initially received approval for this…
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Regulation
Binance secures first operational license in Dubai amid regulatory hurdles in Europe.
Following multiple setbacks with European regulators, Binance has become the first digital asset exchange to receive an Operational Minimum Viable…
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