Tag: European Central Bank (ECB)

EUR/USD bulls take charge on hawkish ECB commentary

Forex January 23, 2023

EUR/USD bulls come up for more air on hawkish ECB commentary. Eyes will turn to red calendar events this week. EUR/USD has been...

ECB executive board member outlines plans for digital euro to European Parliament

Blockchain January 23, 2023

ECB’s Knot: Set to raise rates by 0.5% in Feb and March

Forex January 22, 2023

EUR/USD Forecast: Slow US Wage Growth Helping Buyers

Forex January 9, 2023

ECB’s Fabio Panetta: Unbacked Cryptos Are a ‘Vehicle for Gambling’ Lacking ‘Intrinsic Value’

BlockchainJanuary 6, 2023

Fabio Panetta, part of the Executive Committee of the European Central Bank (ECB), believes that unbacked cryptocurrency assets are vehicles for gambling without...

A Volatile Year Could Be The Silver Lining For The Crypto Industry

BlockchainJanuary 5, 2023

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp A myriad of events in 2022 overshadowed the crypto industry. This left many investors, regulators and governments wondering whether they had...

Why A Bitcoin Ban In The EU Is Likely… And Stupid

BlockchainDecember 30, 2022

This is an opinion article by Guglielmo Cecero, the legal manager of European bitcoin investment app Relai, and Raphael Schoen, the content lead at...

Cryptocurrencies are outpacing inflation – but traditional assets are not

PaymentsDecember 26, 2022

Aside from bringing the world to a standstill, the 2020 pandemic brought on the largest fiscal stimulus program ever seen.Two of...

ECB Hikes Interest Rates by 50bps; Signals Need for Further Hikes to Fight Inflation

BlockchainDecember 16, 2022

The European Central Bank (ECB) decided to hike three of its key interest rates by 50 basis points (0.5%) as part of its...

European Union to Put a 10,000-Euro Limit on Cash Payments; Transactions Over €1,000 in Crypto Will Be Scrutinized

BlockchainDecember 10, 2022

The states of the European Union have convened to establish a new limit on cash purchases and to strengthen the controls on cryptocurrency...

The great convergence ‒ the encroachment of DeFi into CeFi

BlockchainDecember 6, 2022

As is often the case with the advent of innovative technologies, the manifestation of the technology doesn’t always meet the inventor’s expectations. Is true DeFi...

Bitcoin’s Value Artificially Inflated and Rarely Used for Legal Transactions, Says ECB

BlockchainDecember 1, 2022

The latest critique came from the top leadership at European Central Bank (ECB), who stated that Bitcoin’s value “is likely to be artificially...

CFTC Says Bitcoin is the Only Commodity | ECB Criticizes Digital Asset Sector for Facilitating Illegal Activity

CrowdfundingDecember 1, 2022

Cointelegraph | Prashant Jha | Dec 1, 2022 Image: Unsplash/André François McKenzie CFTC has faced a lot of scrutiny in the wake of FTX collapse due...