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French Finance Minister Asks For Central Bank Review Of Facebook's Libra Cryptocurrency
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire has called on the Group of Seven central bank governors to prepare a July report regarding the financial aspects of Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency, as European Parliament members fear the social media platform could become a shadow bank. дальше »
2019-6-18 18:58 | |
European Parliament Approves EU-Wide Biometrics Database of 350 Million Individuals
It is not uncommon for political proposals to draw a lot of heat from consumers and corporations. In Europe, a current proposal is on the table to create a massive biometrics database. The European Parliament has seemingly approved the idea, although the project has yet to be put in place. дальше »
2019-4-23 21:00 | |
European Union Votes to Create a Huge Biometrics Database
The EU’s parliament voted to create a big biometric database known as the Common Identity Repository (CIR). The database will bring together the records of over 350 million people and help simplify the jobs of EU border and law enforcement officers. дальше »
2019-4-22 16:45 | |
Parliament Blocks Brexit No-Deal But Bitcoin (BTC) Still in Play
On April 3, UK lawmakers were able to pass a preventative measure by one vote that would stop the possibility of No-Deal Brexit. Compared to alternative outcomes over how U. K. transition away from the European. дальше »
2019-4-4 19:33 | |
An Attack on Memes, Trump Supporters and Young People: EU Passes Article 13
By CCN. com: Article 13 was passed in the European Parliament on Tuesday as the World Wide Web fell further into the hands of EU bureaucrats. After multiple revisions, the directive was eventually passed by 348 MEP’s, with 274 against. дальше »
2019-3-27 16:15 | |
Inside GitHub’s fight to protect devs from EU’s disastrous Copyright Reform
On Tuesday, March 26, the final plenary vote on the incredibly controversial Copyright Reform will take place in the European Parliament. It’ll be the decisive vote on whether it’ll become EU law and it’s fair to say the stakes are high. дальше »
2019-3-25 18:25 | |
If May’s Brexit deal passes tonight, she’ll have 21 months to build a tech-powered Irish border
The Irish backstop is the biggest obstacle preventing Theresa May’s EU withdrawal agreement from squeaking through parliament. This legal instrument means that, should the UK fail to secure a deal that would permit an open border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, the former would remain in the European Union’s (EU) customs area and large parts of the single market. дальше »
2019-3-12 15:30 | |
EU’s final Copyright Reform upholds disastrous upload filters
EU’s controversial Copyright Reform is only couple of months from becoming official EU law after the European Parliament and the Council agreed on the final text last night. Opponents of the finalized version are putting their hopes on a final vote in Parliament in March or April to repeal the contested Articles 11 and 13. дальше »
2019-2-14 13:59 | |
UK Customs Service Halts Blockchain Border Project with Brexit Looming
Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC), the customs organization of the United Kingdom, has said it will be postponing its work on a blockchain pilot program— instituted September of last year—until after the United Kingdom severs ties with the European Union. дальше »
2019-2-14 23:54 | |
Bitcoin Friendly Micronation Acknowledged by European Commission President
In 2019 the sovereign state of Liberland continues to gather headway by getting recognized by key leaders in the European Union and members of parliament. On Jan. 31, the micronation claiming the parcel of land between Croatia and Serbia was validated by Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission. дальше »
2019-2-12 22:42 | |
European Parliament Member Discusses Crypto Regulations at Ripple Regionals
European Parliament member from Greece Eva Kaili appeared at the Ripple Regionals event in London recently. She talked about the EU’s regulatory approach to blockchain and digital currencies. Attending Blockchain Conferences Kaili noted that when she first attended a blockchain conference after being elected to the European Parliament in 2014, she was treated with suspicion […] European Parliament Member Discusses Crypto Regulations at Ripple Regionals was originally found on Cryptocurrency News | Blockchain News | Bitcoin News | blokt.com. дальше »
2019-2-11 19:34 | |
In Hopes Of Establishing Regulatory Clarity In EU, Ripple Turns To Parliament Member
Ripple has been the subject of discussion for the E.U. as they have been working to create legislation that would properly regulate the cryptocurrency industry. This cross-border trading platform is working to build up their case, recently asking Eva Kaili to support their endeavor with the European Commission and the European Central Bank (ECB). Kaili […] дальше »
2019-2-10 20:15 | |
What’s on the regulatory horizon for digital assets in the E.U.?
When Eva Kaili first attended a blockchain conference shortly after being elected as a Member of the European Parliament for Greece in 2014, she was treated with suspicion by advocates of the then-nascent technology. дальше »
2019-2-8 20:01 | |
What’s on the Regulatory Horizon for Digital Assets in the E.U.?
When Eva Kaili first attended a blockchain conference shortly after being elected as a Member of the European Parliament for Greece in 2014, she was treated with suspicion by advocates of the then-nascent technology. дальше »
2019-2-12 20:01 | |
Dow Gets Lost in the ‘Fog of Brexit’ as Stock Market Craters
The U. S. stock market declined sharply on Thursday after the Bank of England (BOE) slashed its growth outlook for 2019, citing underlying risks tied to Brexit. The United Kingdom is struggling to carve out a clear exit strategy from the European Union after Members of Parliament voted to reject Theresa May’s latest Brexit deal. дальше »
2019-2-7 19:52 | |
Italian Government Selects 30 Representatives to Develop DLT and Crypto Policy
Italy’s Ministry of Economic Development recently published a list of the 30 individuals that the Italian government has tasked with developing the country’s regulatory strategy with regards to distributed ledger technology (DLT) and cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-12-30 23:40 | |
Blockchain Adoption Becomes A Priority In EU Parliament For Trade And Business
Blockchain Adoption Becomes A Priority In EU Parliament For Trade And Business Blockchain technology is earning a reputation for the transparent and immutable transactions that it hosts on its ledger. дальше »
2018-12-15 00:13 | |
European Parliament Looks To Blockchain Adoption In Trade Policies
The European Commission is asked to further its analysis of blockchain technology and how it can help European importers and exporters take advantage of preferential trading agreements.
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European Parliament calls for measures to boost blockchain adoption in trade
The European Parliament (EP) has called for measures to boost blockchain adoption in trade and business across the region, Coindesk reported. On December 13, the legislative body adopted a resolution, dubbed “Blockchain: a forward-looking trade policy,” setting out how the nascent technology could improve EU trade policies, including free trade and mutual recognition agreements. The […] дальше »
2018-12-15 18:25 | |
European Parliament Member Optimistic about a Blockchain-Powered Political System
Eva Kaili, the Greek member of the European Parliament, spoke optimistically about the future of cryptocurrency past standard applications and focused on the potential within politics on November 22nd, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-24 12:00 | |
Blockchains Proponent MEP Eva Kaili Says ICOs Are Needed To Bypass Overregulation From Banks
At the ongoing Decentralized 2018 blockchain conference in Athens Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Eva Kaili said that the European Parliament is preparing reports on ICOs so that it can be a viable crowdfunding tool. дальше »
2018-11-20 10:32 | |
MEP Member Speech at Malta Blockchain Summit Claims Decentralization “Provides More Security”
During the Malta Blockchain Summit today, Roberta Metsola spoke on the positive position that the European Parliament holds for blockchain technology. Metsola, a member of the European Parliament (MEP) and a Maltese Politician believes that blockchain’s ability to provide to offer decentralization “provides more security. дальше »
2018-11-3 22:25 | |
Facebook can simply say ‘no’ to EU’s proposed audit
To say 2018 has been a difficult year for Facebook is an understatement. The Cambridge Analytica scandal, US senate hearings, and a massive data breach last month have all contributed to making life incredibly difficult for Zuckerberg and friends — and now the EU Parliament wants to add to their troubles. дальше »
2018-10-26 17:49 | |
European Parliament Voices Doubts and Concerns During Blockchain Debate
European Parliament Voices Doubts and Concerns During Blockchain Debate As of October 2nd, 2018, the European Parliament has joined together in Strasbourg to engage in a debate. One of the main discussions on the agenda seems to be blockchain technology, since MEPs are still unsure of how to start getting involved in their government’s needs. […] дальше »
2018-10-2 21:30 | |
Regulate or laissez-faire: European Parliament’s doubts on blockchain
The European Parliament has gathered in Strasbourg to debate all things Europe. But like the sneaky little, omnipresent, trickster it is, blockchain found a way to weasel its way into parliamentary discussions. дальше »
2018-10-2 18:04 | |
EU’s new copyright law will cement the dominance of tech giants
The new European Union Copyright Directive, passed recently by the European parliament after a vociferous campaign both for and against, has been described by its advocates as Europe striking a blow against US tech giants in the battle for control of copyrighted content online. дальше »
2018-10-2 10:45 | |
Regulations Roundup: Industry Leaders Want Clarity, Alliance Capitals Earns FINMA Warning
In recent news pertaining to cryptocurrency regulations, industry leaders have urged U.S. lawmakers to provide regulatory clarity or risk a crypto firm exodus, a Greek representative to the European Parliament has advocated for a lightweight cryptocurrency apparatus to avoid stifling innovation across the distributed ledger technologies industries, and the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority has […] The post Regulations Roundup: Industry Leaders Want Clarity, Alliance Capitals Earns FINMA Warning appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-10-2 13:25 | |
Mario Draghi: Europe ‘Has No Plans to Issue Central Bank Digital Currency’
The European Central Bank has no intentions of issuing a central bank digital currency. According to its president Mario Draghi, the current economic conditions fail to justify a need for it. Cash Remains King Speaking in front of the European Parliament, the president of the European Central Bank Mario Draghi touched on the matter of cryptocurrencies and whether or not the European Union needs a central bank digital currency. дальше »
2018-9-18 04:00 | |
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. дальше »
2018-9-16 22:00 | |
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. дальше »
2018-9-15 05:30 | |
Despite Growing Interest, European Central Bank Still Reports “No Plans” for Launching a Digital Currency
In a letter to the European Parliament on Wednesday, President Mario Draghi stated that the European Central Bank still has “no plans” to issue a central bank digital currency (CBDC). дальше »
2018-9-15 22:23 | |
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. дальше »
2018-9-15 17:34 | |
EU Parliament just voted on controversial Copyright Reform — the outlook is grim
The EU Parliament just passed versions of the most contested articles of the new Copyright Reform proposal: Article 11 on ‘link tax’ and Article 13 which will enable censorship machines. Axel Voss (CDU, EPP), the rapporteur of the controversial proposal and its biggest supporter, clapped his hands and celebrated once the final votes were in on the new Copyright Reform today at the European Parliament. дальше »
2018-9-12 15:06 | |
Me and Wyclef: Peas in a pod on copyright
The battle-lines have been clearly drawn for several years now, but as the European Parliament vote on copyright reform in the EU looms tomorrow, both sides are bringing out the big guns. Speaking at a press conference today in the European Parliament, former Fugees founder and global music star, Wyclef Jean called on MEPs to reject Article 13 of the copyright directive to support artists and creators. дальше »
2018-9-11 19:03 | |
EU’s decision on Copyright Reform tomorrow could be a turning point for the web
After a long and arduous process, the pivotal moment for EU‘s controversial Copyright Reform has arrived. On September 12, the 751 members of the European Parliament (MEPs) will have a final decisive vote on the hotly debated reform, cementing the Parliament’s position before opening negotiations with national governments. дальше »
2018-9-11 15:47 | |
Draft EU Proposal For ICOs To Be Included In Regulatory Framework for Crowdfunding
The European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs published a draft report on crowdfunding solutions on August 10, with a proposal for some initial coin offerings (ICOs) to be included in the highly anticipated draft regulatory framework for crowdfunding; expected early next year. дальше »
2018-8-17 14:01 | |
EU Officials Propose ICO Regulations, Set Fixed Fundraising Limits
The European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs has called for the creation of strict regulations pertaining to initial coin offerings (ICOs). Parliament Members Call for Regulations In a report published Aug. дальше »
2018-8-15 12:00 | |
Member of the European Parliament Suggests New Regulations for Public ICOs
The proposed draft defined ICO as a legal and innovative crowdfunding technique willing to oblige to certain security rules that are expected to decrease fraudulency. The post Member of the European Parliament Suggests New Regulations for Public ICOs appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-8-14 20:59 | |
European Parliament: Cryptocurrency Could Replace Fiat Currency
An in-depth analysis of the fintech sector by the European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs revealed a highly nuanced EU Parliament position on cryptocurrencies, with the committee stating the possibility for crypto to function as an alternative to fiat currency in a variety of different applications. дальше »
2018-7-27 13:00 | |
EU Parliament Concludes Crypto is Disruptive, Innovative & Viable Fiat Alternative
European Parliament Concludes Cryptocurrency Has Potential to Serve as an Alternative to Fiat Currency A recent review issued by the European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs has proven that cryptocurrencies can make for an effective replacement to fiat currency. дальше »
2018-7-26 21:06 | |
EU Parliament Report Reveals How Banks Could Beat Bitcoin
A recent report released by the Policy Department of the European Parliament explains how central bank-issued cryptocurrencies outcompete Bitcoin. EU Parliament Draws Up Battle Plans Against Bitcoin A recent report from the Policy Department of the European Parliament, titled Competition Issues in the Area of Financial Technology (FinTech), warns about some of the challenges Bitcoin will have to overcome. дальше »
2018-7-24 02:00 | |