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Frankfurt, Germany - 19 September, 2015: European Central Bank headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany - the ECB is the central bank for the euro
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Regulation & Risk
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ECB’s Lagarde personally blocked Binance’s EU licence
September 21, 2026
Women hands with a 3D render the world full of crypto by the name bitcoin
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Crypto & Digital Assets
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How merchants can accept crypto payments in four key markets
September 4, 2026
Revolut headquarters building in Canary Wharf, London, UK on 24 April 2025.
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Fintech
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Revolut secures full French banking licence from ECB
August 10, 2026
Antony Jordan, ODDSET
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Interviews
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ODDSET's Jordan: EU AML reforms demand 'eIDAS first' shift
June 29, 2026
ECB President questions need for European stablecoins.
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Cryptocurrencies
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ECB’s Lagarde doubles down on stablecoin scepticism
May 11, 2026
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Currencies
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Payment Expert Podcast Ep. 5: India's fraud pause, Pix, and the limits of instant payments
April 15, 2026
PSD3: What you need to know.
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Payments
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PSD3 explained: How EU payments regulation is evolving
March 30, 2026
ECB President questions need for European stablecoins.
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Europe
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Christine Lagarde and the ECB: Will she stay or go?
February 23, 2026
Manifest with eu flag aerial view.
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Europe
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Academics warn a diluted digital euro would fail Europe
January 13, 2026
The world with blue digital lines symbolising connections.
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Compliance
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Europe faces instant payments stress test
October 8, 2025
Illustration of a person holding a smart phone with a euro logo on it with an SEPA logo adjacent
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Europe
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Liquidity risk emerges as key concern ahead of SEPA
May 27, 2025
BBVA launches Bitcoin exchange in Spain in favourable EU regulatory landscape
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Cryptocurrencies
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BBVA launches Bitcoin exchange in Spain in favourable EU regulatory landscape
March 10, 2025
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Compliance
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DORA regulations ‘an opportunity to show resilience’ says Tribe Payments
January 17, 2025
EU instant payments deadline shows regulators favouring ‘stick over carrot’
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Europe
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EU instant payments deadline shows regulators favouring ‘stick over carrot’
January 9, 2025
European Central Bank searching for third party partners for CBDC project
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Fintech
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EU’s IPR regulations critical to pan-continental pay-by-bank adoption
January 7, 2025
European Central Bank searching for third party partners for CBDC project
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Blockchain
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European Central Bank searching for third party partners for CBDC project
December 3, 2024
European Parliament requires PSPs to ensure 10 second transfers
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AML
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EU chasing AML harmonisation with new rule package
May 31, 2024
Montenegro bans Apple Pay and PayPal for online betting payments
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Europe
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Montenegro bans Apple Pay and PayPal for online betting payments
May 28, 2024
European football welcomes EU AML rules to ‘tackle financial crime’
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AML
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European football welcomes EU AML rules to ‘tackle financial crime’
April 30, 2024
European Parliament passes digital euro vote
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Europe
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EU 10 second instant payment rules to come into effect after transition period
February 27, 2024
Apple reportedly set to face €500m penalty in EU antitrust ruling
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Europe
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Apple reportedly set to face €500m penalty in EU antitrust ruling
February 19, 2024
European Parliament requires PSPs to ensure 10 second transfers
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Europe
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European Parliament requires PSPs to ensure 10 second transfers
February 9, 2024
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