Europe news articles
Europe’s AML regulations come at a high cost — for your privacy and otherwise
The European Union’s financial regulatory landscape is in flux with the introduction of multiple Anti-Money Laundering (AML) directives an...
Digital Euro: Spanish Banks Lead the Way in Digital Euro Trials, Possible Merge with Trad-Fi
With central bank digital currency (CBDC) developments gaining momentum worldwide, the European Union appears to be experiencing delays. Des...
Wen Lambo? US Residents Can Now Buy a Ferrari with Crypto; EU to Follow
Customers in the United States are revving up their engines because Ferrari has just announced that it will accept cryptocurrency as payment...
European regulator publishes second consultation on MiCA
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the European Union’s markets regulator, released a second consultative paper on Mark...
Kraken Expands European Footprint with New Acquisition Deal
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has revealed its plan to acquire a Netherlands-based crypto exchange, aiming to strengthen its foothold in th...
Kraken set to acquire Dutch exchange BCM, eyes European expansion
United States-based exchange Kraken has announced a pending deal to acquire Netherlands-based cryptocurrency exchange Coin Meester B.V. (BCM...
Bank for International Settlements and European Central Banks Developing Crypto and DeFi-Tracking System
The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) is collaborating with central banks in Europe to develop a crypto and decentralized finance (DeF...
Regulators Grapple With Dilemma Over How to Allow AI Innovations and Thwart Scams
YouTuber MrBeast has shared his Artificial Intelligence (AI) deepfake clip to inform his followers about the scams. Meanwhile, one of the mo...
Portugal Central Bank Favors Global Crypto Framework
Banco De Portugal chief Mário Centeno said on Monday that crypto regulations are unlikely to work without a global framework. He argued tha...
ETF filings changed the Bitcoin narrative overnight — Ledger CEO
Over the past 12 months, some investors learned the hard way why they needed to move their crypto offline. Those who kept Bitcoin BTC $27,45...
US-Based Crypto Exchange Gemini To Halt Trading Services in European Country of 17,000,000
US-based crypto exchange Gemini is shutting down its trading operations in the Netherlands, which boasts the sixth-largest economy in the Eu...
Crypto Biz: Kraken offers stock trading as exchanges adapt to changing regulations
Cryptocurrency exchanges are adopting alternative strategies to conduct business in the face of tighter crypto regulatory environments world...