European central banks could stockpile Bitcoin in 2025: expert
European central banks could start accumulating Bitcoin in 2025, according to blockchain expert Fiorenzo Manganiello. The prediction follows the rollout of the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation, which aims to stabilize the crypto market by introducing clear legal frameworks. Manganiello, co-founder of LIAN Group and a professor at Geneva Business School, argues that MiCA’s regulatory […]
European Central Bank eyes digital Euro to counter Trump’s stablecoin push
In response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent executive order promoting dollar-backed stablecoins, the European Central Bank is emphasizing the need for a digital euro to maintain the competitiveness of eurozone banks. ECB board member Piero Cipollone expressed concerns to Reuters that the U.S. initiative could attract customers away from European banks, underscoring the urgency […]
Coinbase acquires BUX’s Cyprus unit, secures key European license
Coinbase, the U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, has acquired the Cyprus unit of BUX, now rebranded as Coinbase Financial Services Europe. The acquisition grants Coinbase a Cyprus Investment Firm license under the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission, allowing it to offer contracts for differences across the European Economic Area, according to Finance Magnetes. CFDs are financial instruments […]
