ECB Moves to Start Digital Euro Project
The ECB has been discussing the potential launch of a eurozone central bank digital currency since the beginning of the year.
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Jul 14, 2021 at 11:39 a.m. UTC
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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Consolidates Amid China Crackdown
China’s announcement preceded choppy price moves around $34,000, which left traders with little sense of direction.
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Jul 6, 2021 at 8:39 p.m. UTC
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European Central Bank Can Better Protect Digital Payment Privacy, Exec Board Member Says
Privacy in the digital euro is a focal point for Europeans as are concerns of security and interoperability.
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Jun 21, 2021 at 3:49 a.m. UTC
Jun 21, 2021
Morgan Stanley Says Digital Euro Could Deplete Bank Deposits by 8%: Report
Smaller countries such as Greece, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia would be hit the hardest.
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Jun 16, 2021 at 8:04 a.m. UTC
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ECB’s Christine Lagarde Says Digital Euro Should Launch Within Four Years
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde says the institution could launch a digital currency within four years. In the midst of the ongoing debate over central...
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Mar 31, 2021 at 6:49 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Winning Streak Now at 7 Days as Fresh Stimulus Keeps Inflation Bet Alive
Some analysts predict this rally could push bitcoin past $60,000 for the first time.
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Mar 11, 2021 at 3:11 p.m. UTC
Mar 11, 2021
ECB Speeds €1.85T Stimulus Program as Lagarde Frets Over 'Premature Tightening'
The overall program's size was left intact, along with the March 2022 end date, but the pace of stimulus is now set to increase.
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Mar 11, 2021 at 2:29 p.m. UTC
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First Mover: Bitcoin Stuck as ECB's Lagarde Primes Extra €500B Stimulus
The ECB's decision to expand an emergency bond-buying program by €500B may represent the latest installment of years-long balance-sheet increase.
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Dec 10, 2020 at 3:03 p.m. UTC
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ECB Boosts Emergency Bond-Buying Program by 37% to €1.85T Amid Pandemic Resurgence
The ECB says the additional monetary policy actions were needed because of a resurgence in coronavirus cases.
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Dec 10, 2020 at 1:07 p.m. UTC
Dec 10, 2020
Stablecoins 'Pose Serious Risks' to Financial Security, ECB's Lagarde Says
Stablecoins could "threaten financial security" if widely adopted, the ECB head said in a magazine interview.
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Nov 30, 2020 at 6:58 p.m. UTC
Nov 30, 2020