BitGo Strengthens European Presence With Dual Regulatory Nod
TL;DR: BitGo obtained dual authorization from BaFin in Germany, enabling it to operate under both the MiCA and PSD2/ZAG regulatory frameworks simultaneously. The licenses allow the
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Coinbase Expands Into Europe With Regulated Crypto Futures
TL;DR: Coinbase launched regulated crypto futures in Europe through its Advanced platform, now available across 26 countries. Contracts include futures on Bitcoin, Solana and equity indices,
ECB Flags Risk of Deposit Outflows From Banks Due to Rising Stablecoin Adoption
TL;DR: ECB staff say growing stablecoin adoption is linked to lower retail deposits and reduced lending to firms, weakening monetary policy transmission in the eurozone. Deposit
European Banking Consortium Prepares Exchange Partnerships for 2026 Euro Stablecoin
TL;DR: Qivalis, the consortium of 12 major European banks, is negotiating with exchanges to launch its euro-pegged stablecoin in the second half of 2026. The stablecoin’s
Gate Wins Malta Payment License Under PSD2, Expanding Its Regulated Footprint Across Europe
TL;DR: Gate obtained a Payment Institution license in Malta under the EU’s PSD2 framework, granted by the MFSA. The authorization allows the exchange to execute payment
21Shares Brings Strategy Yield ETP (STRC) to Europe, Bridging Crypto and Traditional Finance
TL;DR Equity milestone: 21Shares debuts STRC, its first equity-linked ETP, expanding beyond crypto-only products. Bitcoin-backed yield: Strategy Inc.’s 717,000 BTC reserve supports STRC’s 11.25% variable annualized
Hashgraph Group Unveils Hedera‑Powered Tool for EU Digital Product Passports
The Hashgraph Group launched TrackTrace, a supply chain traceability platform built on the Hedera network, designed to help companies worldwide comply with the European Union’s Digital Product Passport (DPP) requirements under the
EU Prepares Full Ban on Crypto Transactions Linked to Russian Entities
The European Commission seeks to ban all cryptocurrency transactions between EU-based individuals or entities and Russian counterparties. The measure aims to block the use of cryptocurrencies
Europe Eyes Stablecoins and Shared Debt Issuance in Bid to Push Back Against US Dollar Power
TL;DR Europe prepares a strategy to expand euro-backed stablecoins and a deeper market for common EU debt as a response to the dominance of the US
Tokenization Firms Warn EU DLT Pilot Limits Could Push Markets to the US
TL;DR Eight European tokenization firms warned that the DLT Pilot Regime limits the development of tokenized capital markets and could cause the EU to lose its
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