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The European Union is preparing a sweeping ban on cryptocurrency transactions involving Russian entities, even as Russian financial firms accelerate efforts to institutionalize crypto investment products at home. EU targets Russian crypto with sweeping ban According to a recent Financial…
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Bybit EU has secured a three-year title partnership with the Stockholm Open, renaming the tournament the Bybit Stockholm Open from 2026 to 2028.
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A 10‑bank consortium is launching Qivalis, a euro‑pegged stablecoin led by ex‑Coinbase Germany CEO Jan‑Oliver Sell to challenge dollar‑based tokens and boost European payments autonomy from 2H 2026. A consortium of 10 European banks has established a company called Qivalis…
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Ramp Network becomes fully operational across the EU as a licensed Crypto Asset Service Provider.
Markets
Crypto prices crashed on Monday morning, with the total crypto market cap dropping 2.4% to $3.2 trillion as investor sentiment further deteriorated amid fresh tariff war concerns. Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s largest crypto asset, dropped 3% to nearly $92,250 on…
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From Jan. 1, 2026, DAC8 forces crypto platforms serving EU users to collect KYC and transaction data on trades and withdrawals, including to self-custody wallets. Cryptocurrency firms operating in the European Union began collecting tax data on January 1, 2026,…
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The stablecoin market surpasses $280B, drawing warnings from the ECB about systemic risks and triggering a push for tighter regulation worldwide. The global stablecoin market has surpassed $280 billion in combined market capitalization, reaching a new record that has drawn…
Follow-up
A steep drop in financial markets and cryptocurrencies? That’s officially a top concern for the European Central Bank’s Alvaro Santos Pereira.
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Brussels is eyeing a Wall Street-style playbook as it pushes for a single regulator to oversee crypto exchanges and trading platforms across the EU. According to a Financial Times report, the European Commission wants to propose expanding the role of…
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Overregulation threatens to remove Europe’s edge in digital assets, says Wojciech Kaszycki, CSO of BTCS. A few years ago, Europe looked like the leader in crypto regulation. Today, that leadership is slipping. As global regulatory frameworks for crypto begin to…
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Revolut has obtained a critical MiCA license from Cypriot regulators, ensuring the continuity and expansion of its crypto services for millions of users across the European Union. On Oct. 23, Reuters reported that the British fintech giant secured a crypto…
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In a move that could affect Russia’s crypto ambitions, the EU has blacklisted the A7A5 stablecoin tied to the state. The European Union has rolled out its 19th round of sanctions targeting Russia, introducing sweeping economic restrictions aimed at sectors…
Opinion
The big picture is clear: after years of avoidance, the United States is now building a regulatory structure for digital assets.
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Binance has been asked to tighten its risk and compliance standards following on-site inspections from the French Prudential Supervision and Resolution Authority. According to a recent Bloomberg report, French authorities have been carrying out control checks on Binance and dozens…
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The Banque de France is advocating for the European Securities and Markets Authority to become the sole regulator for the bloc’s crypto markets, a move that would consolidate supervisory power in Paris. On Oct. 9, François Villeroy de Galhau, Governor…
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A7A5, Russian ruble-backed stablecoin issued in Kyrgyzstan has overtaken EURC as the largest non-USD pegged stablecoin in the world with a market cap nearing $500 million. According to data from DeFi Llama, the ruble-backed stablecoin value has skyrocketed by 43%…
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