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German Banks' Crypto Interest Is Limited as Industry Is Plagued by ‘Crooks,’ Regulator Says

Germany’s Bafin issued just four crypto custody licenses, said Mark Branson, who sits on the supervision arm of the European Central Bank

By Jack Schickler

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Nov 17, 2022 at 11:22 a.m. UTC

Nov 17, 2022

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Slicing the Elephant: Inside the Design of a Digital Euro

There are plenty of decisions yet to be made about the landmark CBDC, the head of the ECB’s digital euro project, Evelien Witlox, tells CoinDesk.

By Jack Schickler

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Oct 11, 2022 at 3:15 p.m. UTC

Oct 11, 2022

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ECB Official Defends Amazon’s Role in Testing a Digital Euro

Being independent in payments shouldn’t mean protectionism, central banker Jürgen Schaaf said.

By Jack Schickler

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Sep 28, 2022 at 11:59 a.m. UTC

Sep 28, 2022

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Digital Euro Could be More Popular Beyond EU's Borders: Lagarde

Authorities in the EU, U.S. and other jurisdictions need to compare notes on central bank digital currencies to regulate them better, according to the ECB chief.

By Sandali Handagama

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Sep 28, 2022 at 10:14 a.m. UTC

Sep 28, 2022

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ECB Exploring Distributed Ledger Technology for Interbank Settlements: Panetta

A system that builds on existing interbank settlement infrastructure instead of one based entirely on DLT can be implemented "more rapidly" according to ECB executive board member Fabio Panetta.

By Camomile Shumba

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Sep 26, 2022 at 11:02 a.m. UTC

Sep 26, 2022

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Regulations

ECB Picks Amazon, Nexi, 3 More to Prototype Digital Euro Apps

The European Central Bank plans to test how well the technology underlying a digital euro integrates with user interfaces developed by companies.

By Sandali Handagama

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Sep 16, 2022 at 3:50 p.m. UTC

Sep 16, 2022

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ECB Hikes Interest Rate 75 Basis Points as Inflation Hits

Crypto markets reacted calmly to the mammoth rise, but it may presage further aggressive action by central banks

By Jack Schickler

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Sep 8, 2022 at 12:15 p.m. UTC

Sep 8, 2022

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Regulations

Crypto Prices Are Fanned by Flawed Economics and Conspiracy Theories; CBDCs Are Immune: Bank of Finland Governor

While making a case for digital euro, Bank of Finland Governor Olli Rehn said central bank digital currencies won't be subject to the price volatility of private cryptos.

By Sandali Handagama

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Aug 24, 2022 at 8:15 a.m. UTC

Aug 24, 2022

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Bitcoin, Stablecoins the Worst Options for Cross-Border Payments, ECB Study Says

A senior central banker said state-backed digital currencies would be quicker and cheaper.

By Jack Schickler

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Aug 2, 2022 at 12:41 p.m. UTC

Aug 2, 2022

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Digital Euro Needs Curbs to Halt Lending Crunch, ECB Study Finds

The economic evidence appears to support calls to cap how much central bank digital currency people can hold, to stop them fleeing banks all together, the study suggests.

By Jack Schickler

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Jul 28, 2022 at 11:06 a.m. UTC

Jul 28, 2022

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