IBM offers guidance for successful implementation of digital euro
Five members of IBM Consulting created a list of points that the European Commission could consider to optimize its digital euro proposed legislation. Go to Source
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MiCA: The good, the bad and the ugly of the EU’s crypto rules
The European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regulatory framework isn’t all good, but it provides a level of clarity foreign to the United States. Go to Source
Jacobi spot Bitcoin ETF classed as ‘environmental investing’ by issuer
Jacobi FT Wilshire Bitcoin ETF has been defined as an Article 8 fund by its issuer firm. Go to Source
Google updates service policies to comply with EU regulations
Google and other major platforms on the web will need to update their service policies in order to comply with EU standards in its Digital Services Act by Aug. 28. Go to Source
Crypto Biz: Coinbase-Circle re-alignment, Binance fiat hurdles, and USDC at Shopify
This week’s Crypto Biz explores the latest on Binance’s global on-ramps and off-ramps, Coinbase-Circle re-alignment, Shopify’s take on USDC and China’s blockchain data exchange. Go to Source
Spanish central bank official talks about private payment services in era of digital euro
Banco de España deputy governor Margarita Delgado voiced concern about financial stability issues but painted a rosy picture for nonbank financial services providers. Go to Source
Spain launches AI regulation agency in bid to become industry leader
Spain has become one of the first countries in the European Union to establish its own task force for regulating Artificial Intelligence on Aug. 22, when the Council of Ministers approved a Royal Decree establishing the new agency. Go to Source
Bitcoin gains traction in West Africa with educational drive
As anti-French sentiment rides high in West Africa, Bitique opens its doors, the “Bitcoin Mastermind” conference beckons and more nodes come online to verify the Bitcoin blockchain. Go to Source
From the U.S. to Japan, regulators are beginning to embrace crypto
Switzerland, Singapore and the EU have taken the early regulatory lead, but Japan and the UAE are coming on now. Even the U.S. may be awakening. Go to Source
Spot Bitcoin ETF approved, but not in the US
This week’s episode of The Market Report discusses the spot Bitcoin ETF that just launched in Europe and why the U.S. still lags behind. Go to Source
