Dutch exchange Bitvavo cleared to operate in France
Netherlands cryptocurrency exchange Bitvavo is slowly expanding its reach after gaining regulatory approval in Austria and France. Go to Source
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Crypto is second most popular investment asset in France: Survey
The survey was conducted at the request of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in the spring of 2023. Go to Source
Institute for blockchain and crypto research opens in France
The Institute of Crypto-Assets held a formal opening at the Léonard de Vinci center in the business district just outside of Paris. Go to Source
G7 countries to launch AI code of conduct: Report
The Group of Seven (G7) countries will agree on a voluntary AI code of conduct for companies developing AI to reference for mitigating risks and benefits of the technology. Go to Source
Binance France director resigns, adding to list of exits from crypto exchange
Stéphanie Cabossioras is at least the tenth senior executive to depart the crypto exchange this year. Go to Source
French regulator sees DeFi as ‘disintermediated,’ not ‘decentralized’
The Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution concluded its consultation on the regulation of DeFi. Go to Source
Bank of Korea to start CBDC infrastructure pilot
The pilot will include private banks and public institutions, while the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) will support it with technical expertise. Go to Source
CBDC lays foundation for new global monetary system: French Central Bank
First Deputy Governor at Banque de France calls the central bank digital currency “the catalyst for improving cross-border payments.” Go to Source
France, Singapore and Switzerland test cross-border CBDCs
Project Mariana was developed under the aegis of the Bank for International Settlements. Go to Source
Binance still struggling to find banking partner in France: Report
The local subsidiary of the world’s largest crypto exchange has suggested customers should convert all their fiat currency held on the exchange to crypto. Go to Source