ECB Pits Digital Euro Against Stablecoins as the Battle for Money Supremacy Heats Up
Oct20

ECB Pits Digital Euro Against Stablecoins as the Battle for Money Supremacy Heats Up

Piero Cipollone, Executive Board Member of the ECB, explained that the adoption of central bank money, including a digital euro, would serve to set an European sovereign defense against stablecoins. He stressed that stablecoins pose distinct risks to financial stability and to the implementation of effective monetary policy. ECB Highlights Relevance of Digital Euro to […] Powered by...

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Youtube Star Mrbeast Seeks Trademark for Crypto Services
Oct20

Youtube Star Mrbeast Seeks Trademark for Crypto Services

Youtube creator Jimmy “Mrbeast” Donaldson’s company filed an application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Oct. 13 to register “Mrbeast Financial,” seeking protection for mobile banking, online banking services, software-as-a-service and cryptocurrency-related services, according to the USPTO filing. The filing does not announce a launch date; company representatives declined to comment in media […] Powered by...

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Latam Insights: US Bails Argentina, Colombia Terminates World’s Operations
Oct20

Latam Insights: US Bails Argentina, Colombia Terminates World’s Operations

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, the U.S. purchases pesos to stabilize the Argentine economy, Colombia terminates World’s biometric operations, and the Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas estimates bitcoin will reach $1.5 million. US Treasury Intervenes in Argentine Currency […] Powered by...

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Chinese Tech Giants Pause Hong Kong Stablecoin Plans After Beijing Intervention
Oct20

Chinese Tech Giants Pause Hong Kong Stablecoin Plans After Beijing Intervention

Chinese technology groups including Ant Group and JD.com have paused plans to issue stablecoins in Hong Kong after regulators in Beijing, notably the People’s Bank of China and the Cyberspace Administration of China, advised against moving forward. The Financial Times reported that the companies had expressed interest in Hong Kong’s pilot stablecoin program and tokenized […] Powered by...

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Your Messages Are Not Safe—EU Pushes ‘Chat Control’ Law to Scan All Private Chats
Oct20

Your Messages Are Not Safe—EU Pushes ‘Chat Control’ Law to Scan All Private Chats

Europe’s digital privacy showdown is reaching a boiling point as Telegram warns millions about an EU proposal that could force message scanning across platforms, sparking a fierce cross-border backlash that unites nations in defense of online freedom. Telegram Alerts Millions—EU Law Could Force Apps to Scan All Private Messages A major privacy battle is unfolding […] Powered by...

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