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Crypto payment firm Alchemy Pay adds SEPA deposits in Europe
Cryptocurrency payment platform Alchemy Pay is scaling its payment options by integrating new on-ramps — or new ways to buy crypto — in ...
EU’s Anti-Bitcoin Central Bank Head Lagarde Admits Son Lost Big on Crypto
European Central Bank President and noted crypto critic Christine Lagarde is doing her best to keep the Eurozone insulated from the volatili...
Why SEC Is Becoming Irrelevant: Europe Eyes Independent Crypto Oversight
Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer, Stuart Alderoty, believes that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is becoming irrelevant. Meanw...
European Banking Authority Follows UK With Stablecoin Draft Proposals
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has released a consultation paper describing the liquidity requirements for stablecoin issuers under th...
Robinhood to Expand to Europe as US Business Falters
US brokerage Robinhood Markets (Robinhood) plans to launch crypto-related services in the European Union. The planned rollout of the Robinho...
London Stock Exchange Begins Hunt For Digital Assets Director
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) is actively seeking a new director to oversee the digital asset operations within the stock exchange....
Is Portugal Europe’s Crypto Tax Heaven? Legal Expert Shares Insights and Loopholes
Portugal, with its tax-friendly stance on crypto, stands as a beacon for investors in the digital asset industry. The country’s unique tax...
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 Binance Card se...
Binance Halts Card Services in Europe, Shifts Focus to Euro Payments
Binance recently announced its decision to discontinue Binance Card services in Europe by December. This development follows Binance’s mov...
Binance shutting down European Visa debit card in December
Binance Visa debit card services will close down in the European Economic Area (EEA) on December 20, according to an announcement by the cry...
European Banking Authority, ESMA issue crypto entity suitability guidelines
The European Banking Authority (EBA) and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) on Oct. 20 jointly released a consultation pap...
BitPanda crypto exchange gets license in Norway amid European expansion bid
One of the largest European crypto exchanges, a Vienna-based BitPanda, became one of the first foreign entities to receive a virtual assert ...