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‘Like Spitting on a Fire’: Tether CEO Slams EU Deposit Protections Amid Bank Failure Warnings


Paolo Ardoino criticizes EU rules that could force stablecoin issuers to rely on fragile banks and warned about potential bank failures in the future.

Tether CTO Paolo Ardoino at Paris Blockchain Week on April 14, 2022. (Twitter/Bitfinex, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin Pops Above $88K Amid Yen Strength; ETH, ADA, XRP See Declines

Analysts suggest bitcoin's recent price action could signal a break in the downtrend, with potential for further gains.

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Markets

Bitcoin, Euro Options Signal Bullishness Against Dollar Amid Equity and Bond Market Downturn

Bitcoin and the euro are showing strength against the U.S. dollar despite a downturn in the U.S. stock market.

Crypto market breadth improves. (ArtTower/Pixabay)

Markets

Circle’s EURC Stablecoin Surges 43% to Record Supply as Dollar Troubles Fuel Demand

The fastest growth was seen on the Ethereum, Solana and Base networks, data shows.

European Union flag (Christian Lue/Unsplash)

Finance

SocGen's Crypto Unit Takes Euro Stablecoin to Solana After Flopping on Ethereum

The French financial services firm is betting on Solana's faster and cheaper attributes.

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Finance

Societe Generale-Backed Euro Stablecoin EURCV Starts Trading on Bitstamp

The listing marks the first time a euro stablecoin issued by a fully regulated bank is available on a cryptocurrency exchange.

SocGen branch

Markets

SocGen to Introduce EURCV Stablecoin, Picks Flowdesk as Market Maker

The stablecoin, EUR CoinVertible, isn't the first based on the euro, but it does have the backing of Societe Generale, a major European financial institution.

EU considers digital euro (Immo Wegmann/Unsplash)

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It's Time for a Euro Stablecoin

The European Union's landmark Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulations provide much needed clarity for digital assets in Europe, setting the stage for a bloc-wide stablecoin.

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Finance

JPMorgan Expands Its Blockchain-Based Token to Euro Payments: Bloomberg

Since its inception in 2019, over $300 billion in transactions have been processed using JPM Coin.

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Finance

Olive-Oil Producer Issues First Euro-Stablecoin-Denominated Bond on Obligate’s DeFi Platform

The debt sale was the first of its kind for the French sustainable agriculture business.

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