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The EU Commission’s strategy on Web4 is a flop
On July 11, the European Commission formally adopted its new strategy on Web4 and virtual worlds with the aim of ensuring “an open, secure...

EU stays on top of Web3 with metaverse, AI and crypto strategies
The European Union has been vocal about its place in the rapidly expanding ecosystem of emerging technologies. It has been a leader in estab...

Futures Flat, Yields Slide As ECB Hawk Sends Dovish Message
US equity futures were trading flat on Tuesday as Bank of America unveiled solid second-quarter earnings (and Morgan Stanley on deck), with ...

News Explorer — Safe Wallet and Monerium to Support European Banking System and EURe Stablecoin
AD Safe Wallet and Monerium to Support European Banking System and EURe Stablecoin Safe, a smart wallet provider, is partnering with stablec...

Europe’s First Spot Bitcoin ETF Eyes 2023 Debut After Year-Long Delay
Europe’s first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) is set to debut later this year after a long delay. The Bitcoin ETF by Jacobi Asset...

First Europe Spot Bitcoin ETF To Launch Later in July
Europe’s first Bitcoin ETF To Launch Later in July Europe’s first Bitcoin ETF, listed as BCOIN on Euronext Amsterdam, is set to ...

FTX Files Lawsuit in Attempt to Recover $323M From Europe Branch Insiders
FTX is suing the founders of Digital Assets AG (DAAG), which it acquired for $400 million, seeking to recover $323.5 million for a ‘massiv...

Fed’s Waller looks for two more 2023 hikes, Bullard steps down; earnings loom – Newsquawk Europe Market Open
APAC stocks traded mostly higher after the positive lead from Wall St where yields continued to decline post-PPI. Fed’s Waller (voter)...

European Central Bank Claims Fixed Supply for its CBDC: 1.5 Trillion Euros
The European Central Bank’s executive board member Fabio Panetta has announced that the ECB will limit the digital euro to a maximum suppl...

EU Parliament Votes in Favour of KYC for Private Crypto Wallets
European Union lawmakers have voted in favour of controversial proposals that require exchanges to collect personal data from individuals wh...

BTC Holders Breathe Sighs of Relief as EU Parliament Votes Against Proof-of-Work Ban
In yet another unexpected twist in the ongoing European cryptocurrency regulation saga, the EU Parliament has officially removed all languag...

European Electronics Giant ‘MediaMarkt’ Victims of $50 Million Bitcoin Ransomware Attack
German multinational electronics chain MediaMarkt has suffered a ransomware attack disrupting the organisation’s IT systems globally, ...