Europe News

MiCA rules, cross-border policy, stablecoins, and how EU regulation steers the regional crypto market.

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Smartphone displaying a pound symbol set in a sandbox inside a Revolut office, illustrating a stablecoin test aimed at 12 million UK users rather than crypto traders

Revolut’s digital pound trial shifts the UK payments debate from crypto hype to consumer protections and clarity

Revolut is about to test a pound stablecoin in the UK's regulatory sandbox, and the scale of the trial matters less than where it sits.

4 weeks ago

Rows of European Union flags are displayed outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, symbolizing the EU’s policymaking presence - Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate.

CBDCs

European Central Bank touts digital euro as key to payment security and inclusivity

ECB emphasizes resilience with digital euro to safeguard against foreign payment provider risks.

7 months ago

The Ukrainian flag morphs into glowing Bitcoin and Ethereum symbols above Kyiv’s skyline during sunrise - Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate.

Legislation

Ukraine takes decisive steps to legalize crypto sector amid tax reforms

Experts have warned that unchecked crypto activities could threaten Ukraine's geopolitical stability and economy.

7 months ago

Stablecoins

EU stablecoin regulations leave Europe vulnerable, says ECB chief

Christine Lagarde warns stablecoin liquidity risks could destabilize EU markets without swift legislative action.

7 months ago

EU flags wave above a holographic cube projecting tokenized stock tickers outside a Brussels-style institutional building - Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate.

Regulation

EU regulator warns tokenized stocks may mislead retail investors

ESMA identifies critical gaps in tokenization, emphasizing risks of perceived stock ownership.

7 months ago

A glowing euro symbol rises inside a crumbling hall, representing Europe's digital euro initiative exploring Ethereum or Solana integration - Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate. Image includes combined content which may include AI-generated content

Stablecoins

Digital euro may launch on Ethereum or Solana as Brussels scrambles for sovereignty

The move would mark a dramatic shift from private rails to open public networks.

7 months ago

A glowing Bitcoin monument stands beside the UK flag under stormy skies, symbolizing Britain’s tense crypto regulatory environment - Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate. Image includes combined content which may include AI-generated content

Banking

UK crypto investors face banking barriers amid regulatory tension

Nearly 40% of UK investors face blocked crypto payments, prompting bank shifts amid rising tensions.

7 months ago

Regulation

UK sanctions target Russia’s crypto network to curb military funding

How $9.3 billion stablecoin transactions quietly became Russia’s hidden weapon against sanctions.

7 months ago

Crypto

Crypto venture funding drops 59% to $1.9 billion in Q2, later-stage deals dominate

The shift toward later-stage funding reflects growing market maturity as venture-backed firms achieve product-market fit.

7 months ago

Polymarket traders bet on Trump shunning crypto during Putin meeting, go all in on Zelensky mention

Politics 8 months ago

Government-backed chipmaker races past 3,000 BTC in push for 100k Bitcoin target

Investments 8 months ago

OFAC targets Kyrgyzstan-based firms, stablecoins over Russian sanctions violations

Stablecoins 8 months ago

Google Play Store bans crypto wallets in 15 jurisdictions, requires new licensing compliance

Wallets 8 months ago

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Europe News

Revolut’s digital pound trial shifts the UK payments debate from crypto hype to consumer protections and clarity

European Central Bank touts digital euro as key to payment security and inclusivity

Ukraine takes decisive steps to legalize crypto sector amid tax reforms

EU stablecoin regulations leave Europe vulnerable, says ECB chief

EU regulator warns tokenized stocks may mislead retail investors

Digital euro may launch on Ethereum or Solana as Brussels scrambles for sovereignty

UK crypto investors face banking barriers amid regulatory tension

UK sanctions target Russia’s crypto network to curb military funding

Crypto venture funding drops 59% to $1.9 billion in Q2, later-stage deals dominate

Polymarket traders bet on Trump shunning crypto during Putin meeting, go all in on Zelensky mention

Government-backed chipmaker races past 3,000 BTC in push for 100k Bitcoin target

OFAC targets Kyrgyzstan-based firms, stablecoins over Russian sanctions violations

Google Play Store bans crypto wallets in 15 jurisdictions, requires new licensing compliance