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Finance

Societe Generale Conducts Blockchain-Based Repo Transaction With French Central Bank

SocGen is claiming bragging rights as the first to conduct an on-chain repo transaction with a European central bank.

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Markets

Ireland's Central Bank Governor Says Digital Euro Is 'Very Likely'

Introducing a digital euro would represent a "fundamental shift" in the eurozone's financial architecture, Governor Gabriel Makhlouf noted.

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Markets

Estonia Wants to ICO, But Is Currency Law a Deal-Breaker?

Rather than issuing warnings or regulations, at least one progressive government is considering whether it can take advantage of ICO technology.

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Markets

European Stability Mechanism Floats Possible Blockchain Integration

The head of the European Stability Mechanism has suggested that the organization could run via blockchain in the future.

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Markets

European Central Bank: Still Too Early for DLT in Eurozone

The ECB has once again shot down the idea that it might use distributed ledger tech as part of its market infrastructure in the near future.

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