Regulation
French influencers now must pass test to promote crypto and other financial products
AMF Chair said the certifications would help to professionalize the space.
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Legal
French authorities launch probe into Worldcoin over data collection practices
The controversial project has drawn intense criticism over its iris scan technology.
Exchanges
Binance France records €4 million loss in 2022, optimistic for profit in 2023
Binance France says it holds about €1 billion worth of crypto assets for its users.
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CBDCs
French central bank believes distributed ledger technology will enhance financial stability
Banque de France said in a report on July 21 that DLT has the "potential to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the monetary and financial system."
Adoption
Societe Generale subsidiary receives France’s first crypto services license
Crypto services will be required to have a license from an EU member state in order to operate under the region's MiCA rules starting in January 2025.
AI
Cronos Labs urges Crypto-AI integration in 3 key areas
Discover how Cronos Labs MD, Ken Timsit, highlights the high-impact use cases and limitations of blockchain-enabled AI at the Ethereum Community Conference.
Adoption
Vitalik Buterin sheds light on Ethereum’s account abstraction journey at EthCC
Ethereum's co-founder Vitalik Buterin reveals the journey and future of account abstraction
Technology
BitDAO backed Mantle Network launches mainnet at EthCC
Is Mantle Network's mainnet launch and revolutionary merger set to reshape Ethereum's Layer-2 landscape?
Adoption
Aave’s Lens Protocol V2 launches with focus on open standards, profile switching
Following GHO mainnet launch, Stani Kulechov announced Lens Protocol V2 at EthCC with profile swapping enabled to allow sharing of posting privileges.
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Technology
The talks to watch out for at EthCC this week
DeFi
French regulator calls for global coordination on “same risk, same regulation” policy for DeFi
Regulation
French authorities have been investigating Binance since February 2022
Exchanges