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Crédit Agricole, World’s Largest Cooperative Bank, Launches Stablecoin EURXT

DIGIT — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:24:13 +0000

Crédit Agricole S.A. has launched a euro-backed stablecoin called EURXT and used it to settle the first subscription into a tokenized money market fund in Europe. According to the announcement on Wednesday, the bank issued the token through CACEIS, its asset servicing arm, on the Ethereum blockchain. EURXT follows the ERC-20 standard and carries a […]

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EU committee advances digital euro bill after key vote

DIGIT — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:24:54 +0000

EU lawmakers backed rules for an offline and online digital euro, with privacy safeguards, holding limits and no interest payments.

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EUR trading accounts for 1% of Binance spot volume, CryptoQuant says

DIGIT — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 12:26:58 +0000

Euro-denominated trading accounts for around 1% of Binance’s spot volume, according to CryptoQuant data, as the exchange faces uncertainty ahead of MiCA’s July 1 deadline.

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Crypto industry looks to stablecoins and DeFi revisions in MiCA 2.0

DIGIT — Sat, 20 Jun 2026 15:18:49 +0000

The European Commission is seeking comment on how it can tweak MiCA, its regulatory framework for the crypto and blockchain industries.

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Crypto industry looks to stablecoins and DeFi revisions in MiCA 2.0

DIGIT — Sat, 20 Jun 2026 15:18:49 +0000

The European Commission is seeking comment on how it can tweak MiCA, its regulatory framework for the crypto and blockchain industries.

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MiCA Compliant Euro Stablecoin Depegs to $0.85 After 1-of-3 Multisig Exploit Drains Millions

DIGIT — Sun, 24 May 2026 13:01:55 +0000

Malta-based stablecoin issuer StablR suffered a security incident on Sunday, after an attacker exploited a weak multisig configuration to mint millions of unbacked EURR and USDR tokens and dump them on decentralized exchange ( DEX) platforms. EURR Drops 24%, and USDR Falls 37% as StablR’s Two Stablecoins Depeg After Key Exploit Reports say the breach […]

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Qivalis Adds 25 Banks as Europe Pushes Euro Stablecoin Infrastructure

DIGIT — Thu, 21 May 2026 10:30:14 +0000

25 additional banks have joined Qivalis, a European stablecoin initiative now backed by 37 financial institutions across 15 countries. The project reflects growing efforts by European lenders to build blockchain-based payment infrastructure independent of U.S.-dominated networks. European Banks Expand Qivalis to 37 Members Across 15 Countries A growing coalition of European banks is accelerating efforts […]

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French Finance Minister: Euro-Based Stablecoins Vital to European Financial Sovereignty

DIGIT — Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:05:52 +0000

French Finance Minister Roland Lescure has called on European banks to aggressively develop euro-based stablecoins and tokenized deposits to challenge the overwhelming dominance of the U.S. dollar in digital payments. Key Takeaways: Roland Lescure urged EU banks to launch euro stablecoins by 2026 to counter U.S. financial dominance. Tether leads the market with $185 billion, […]

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ECB Enhances Repo Facility to Broaden Global Euro Liquidity

DIGIT — Sun, 15 Feb 2026 08:30:55 +0000

The ECB updates the Eurosystem repo facility for central banks (EUREP) to provide standing access against euro collateral, extending reach and flexibility. This lets foreign central banks more easily obtain euro funding during stress, part of Europe’s push to boost the euro’s global role and counter U.S. and Chinese influence. The Governing Council of the […]

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EU Council Sets Position on Digital Euro and Cash

DIGIT — Tue, 23 Dec 2025 08:30:04 +0000

The EU Council has agreed its negotiating stance on introducing a digital euro and reinforcing the legal tender status of cash. The Council of the European Union announced its position on two key proposals: a regulation to enable the issuance of a digital euro and a regulation to safeguard the role of euro cash across […]

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