ECB president Christine Lagarde recommends global regulation of Bitcoin

The president of the European Central Bank (ECB) believes that there is a need… The post ECB president Christine Lagarde recommends global regulation of Bitcoin appeared first on Coin Journal.

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“Speculative” Bitcoin Needs Regulation, Says ECB President

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Bitcoin Could Fall to $900, Claims Analyst

While many representatives of the world’s financial system have been consistently deprecating Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, Jean-Claude Trichet, the former European Central Bank (ECB) president, dismissed the idea of cryptocurrencies as pure speculation.

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Bitcoin is Speculation and Not the Future of Money, Ex-ECB Chief Says

Jean-Claude Trichet, former president of the European Central Bank (ECB), said that he was strongly against Bitcoin and hinted that cryptocurrency purchases are no more than speculation, South China Morning Post reported on Sunday.

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Bitcoin Lacks Monetary Properties and Is ‘Pure Speculation,’ Says Ex-ECB Chief

Like many representatives of the current financial system, the former European Central Bank (ECB) president is not so keen on Bitcoin. Jean-Claude Trichet dismisses cryptocurrency as “pure speculation.

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French Ministry of Education Publishes Bitcoin Resource Guide for Educators

As digital currencies transform the world, concepts like Bitcoin continue to percolate into academic courses and higher education worldwide. The French Ministry of National Education’s recently published economics and social sciences resource guide for teachers discusses cryptographic money like Bitcoin.

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ECB President: ’We Should Be Happier to Have a Job Than to Have Our Savings Protected’

Newly installed European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde made controversial remarks in a recent statement prior to assuming her new role. The former IMF Managing Director implored: “isn’t it true that ultimately we have done the right thing to act in favour of jobs and of growth rather than the protection of savers?” Regarding former […] The post ECB President: ’We Should Be Happier to Have a Job Than to Have Our Savings Protected’ appeared first on Bitcoin News.

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Mario Draghi Leaves European Central Bank Without Ever Raising Interest Rates

Preparing for a change at the top, the European Central Bank has decided to keep interest rates on hold and at their all-time lows. Mario Draghi, who had his last monetary policy meeting as president of the ECB, is leaving after an eight-year term during which key rates were never raised.

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ECB President on Libra: Crypto Still “Limited” In Impact on Financial System

ECB President Not Too Worried About Crypto… Yet Earlier this year, Facebook famously unveiled Libra to the world. The cryptocurrency project, billed as a way to empower billions, quickly became the talk of the town,...

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ECB Pres. Says Crypto’s Aren’t Good Money Substitutes; But Facebook’s Libra Could Change That

September 27, Frankfurt. Mario Draghi, European Central Bank (ECB) president, states that he is of the opinion that cryptocurrencies and stablecoins are not designed to be an adequate replacement of money.

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ECB President Recognises Future Potential in Crypto Assets as a Means of Payment

The outgoing president of the European Central Bank (ECB) believes that so far crypto assets have had few implications for existing monetary policy. However, Mario Draghi believes that this could change in the future.

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ECB President: Stablecoins and Crypto Not Suitable Money Substitutes

ECB president says stablecoins and crypto are not yet suitable as money substitutes

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ECB: Cryptocurrency Cannot Be Created By Member States, What This Means For Crypto

The European Central Bank (ECB) has attacked plans for an Estonian state-operated cryptocurrency.   ECB President, Mario Draghi shut down any talk of the proposal by saying about crypto assets: “No member state can introduce its own currency…The currency of the euro zone is the euro.

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Bitcoin Clueless as ECB Cuts Rate, and US-China Delay Tariffs

Bitcoin erased earlier gains on Thursday as US President Donald Trump said he would delay an increase in tariffs on Chinese goods. The benchmark cryptocurrency was trading at $10,156. 85 in post noon European trade, down by $3.

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Incoming ECB President Advocates 'Open' Crypto Regulations

Christine Lagarde, the chairman of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and presidential nominee for the European Central Bank (ECB), has urged regulators to remain “open” to the opportunities presented by distributed ledger technology when developing crypto regulations.

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IMF Chief, ECB President Candidate Advocates for Crypto Regulation Transparency

The chief of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, has recently affirmed that central banks should find the balance between protecting the customers and being open to innovation. She specifically cited cryptocurrencies as some of the innovations that the regulators should be more open to. According to her, the banks have to be more […]

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Around The Blockchain With Jeff And Dave – July 9, 2019

John McAfee is helping Cuba with a Cuba-backed cryptocurrency, the ECB President wants to regulate Bitcoin, six Amazing ways to get Bitcoin, but only one is safe. We also interview GitCoin founder and CEO Kevin Owocki who talks about the over $1.

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New ECB Boss Christine Lagarde Could Enact Bitcoin Friendly Legislation

Bitcoin and crypto-supportive legislation could be on the way now that Christine Lagarde has been selected to serve as the new European Central Bank president. Will the ECB Support Bitcoin? Recently nominated European Central Bank (ECB) president Christine Lagarde has a history of making statements which cryptocurrency investors interpret as being supportive.

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Europe Transforms with Ursula and Bitcoin Friendly Lagard

The world was surprised to hear Christine Madeleine Odette Lagarde is to become the President of the European Central Bank (ECB). She takes helm at a challenging time when Europe... The post Europe Transforms with Ursula and Bitcoin Friendly Lagard appeared first on Trustnodes.

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Christine Lagarde Picked as E.C.B.’s New President, Crypto Community Supports

Coinspeaker Christine Lagarde Picked as E. C. B. ’s New President, Crypto Community SupportsChristine Lagarde was nominated to succeed Mario Draghi as president of the ECB. These are the great news for the crypto community because she is the one who pushed for central banks to consider the notion of issuing digital assets.

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Trump Prefers ECB’s Draghi as Fed Chair in Epic Powell Diss

President Donald Trump took a swipe at the Federal Reserve Chairman this week, saying Jerome Powell’s rush to raise interest rates hampered an economy that didn’t need tightening. Draghi, Not Powell Donald Trump said he would prefer the actions of European Central Bank President Mario Draghi – and wanted him as Fed Chairman instead – […] The post Trump Prefers ECB’s Draghi as Fed Chair in Epic Powell Diss appeared first on CCN Markets

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Bitcoins Not Really Currencies, Euro Is Always Euro — Says European Central Bank President

The European Central Bank (ECB) recently published a paper titled “Crypto-Assets: Implications for financial stability, monetary policy, and payments… The post Bitcoins Not Really Currencies, Euro Is Always Euro — Says European Central Bank President appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.

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ECB President Mario Draghi: Cryptos Are Not Currencies, They Are Very Risky Assets

Cryptocurrencies are not real currencies, according to European Central Bank president Mario Draghi

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Bitcoin ‘Highly Risky,’ Not a Real Currency: ECB’s Mario Draghi

By CCN: A student asked European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi about his stance on Bitcoin. Draghi told the student that cryptocurrencies are not currencies, but “highly risky” assets.

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European Central Bank President Mario Draghi: ‘Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies Are Not Real Currencies’

Mario Draghi, the president of the European Central Bank (ECB), said during a dialogue with students that cryptocurrencies are not real currencies. He has also stated that cryptos are “very, very risky assets” but they do not really have to be something for central banks to be worried about. Mario Draghi Talks About Cryptocurrencies As […]

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Dow Braces for 4th Straight Beating as ECB Pinch-Hits for Trump

The already-battered Dow Jones is well on its way to a fourth-straight beating, as the US stock market plunges despite a pre-bell boost from an honorary member of President Donald Trump’s “Plunge Protection Team.

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ECB Not Ready for EU-Backed Cryptocurrency

The European Central Bank (ECB) stated that it will not be pursuing a European Union backed cryptocurrency anytime soon, which shouldn’t be surprising to those who have followed the sentiment of the ECB toward cryptocurrency.

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ECB Has No Plans to Launch Digital Currency Due to Blockchain Immaturity

The European Central Bank (ECB) is not issuing a digital currency any time soon, according to President Mario Draghi. He’s argued that the blockchain technology is not mature enough for such a level of responsibility and physical cash remains widely used within the monetary union.

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No, the EU is Not Issuing a State-Backed Cryptocurrency

Mario Draghi, President of the European Central Bank (ECB), said that the authority does not see a “concrete need” for a digital token alternative to the euro, according to Reuters. No Time for Crypto Highlighting the stability of fiat money and the infamous volatility of cryptocurrencies, Draghi told parliament members that a lack of robustness […] The post No, the EU is Not Issuing a State-Backed Cryptocurrency appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Mario Draghi: European Central Bank Won’t Issue a CBDC Soon, But It’s “Carefully Analysing” The Possibility

The European Central Bank is not yet ready to issue its own cryptocurrency, but it does not deny the importance of knowing the potential of this type of technology. That is what Mario Draghi, its president, expressed in a letter addressed to the European Parliament this Wednesday, September 12.

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Europe’s central bank wants nothing to do with cryptocurrency (for now)

Europe’s central bank (ECB) won’t be touching cryptocurrency any time soon. Its president Mario Draghi shot down hopes of an EU-sanctioned digital currency, criticising blockchain tech for being too young and fragile to be useful.

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One Euro Today is One Euro Tomorrow, Bitcoin Oscillates Says ECB’s Draghi

Mario Draghi, President of the European Central Bank, said bitcoin is volatile, with its value oscillating widely, thus he would not call it a currency. In answering questions by the... The post One Euro Today is One Euro Tomorrow, Bitcoin Oscillates Says ECB’s Draghi appeared first on Trustnodes.

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