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Bitcoin Slips Below $23K as ECB Raises Rates for First Time in 11 Years

European Central Bank (ECB) has raised interest rates by 50 basis points, its first rate hike in 11 years. IG North America CEO JJ Kinahan discusses his take on what this mean...

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Jul 21, 2022 at 2:58 p.m. UTC

Jul 21, 2022

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Week in Review: BOE Hikes Interest Rate, ECB to Reduce Crisis-Era Stimulus, Only 10% of Bitcoin Left to Mine

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Week in Review: BOE Hikes Interest Rate, ECB to Reduce Crisis-Era Stimulus, Only 10% of Bitcoin Left to Mine

Taking a look at this past week’s stories making waves in the cryptocurrency space: The Bank of England (BOE) delivering a surprise interest rate hike, the European Central Ba...

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Dec 18, 2021 at 2:12 a.m. UTC

Dec 18, 2021

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ECB Report Highlights Risks of Not Launching CBDC

There is a risk of domestic and cross-border payments being dominated by non-domestic providers with "artificial currencies," the report says.

By Jamie Crawley

Jun 2, 2021 at 4:04 p.m. UTC

Jun 2, 2021

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Investment

Crypto Assets Aren’t a ‘Real Investment,’ ECB Vice President Says

Crypto’s weak fundamentals mean investors should be prepared for more price swings, Luis de Guindos said.

By Jamie Crawley

May 19, 2021 at 1:54 p.m. UTC

May 19, 2021

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ECB's Panetta Claims Bitcoin Threatens Global Sustainability Efforts

“Bitcoin alone is already consuming more electricity than the Netherlands,” Panetta said.

By Tanzeel Akhtar

May 11, 2021 at 3:51 p.m. UTC

May 11, 2021

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A Digital Euro Must Protect Privacy, ECB Public Survey Reveals

Privacy is the number one thing Europeans want in a digital euro.

By Tanzeel Akhtar

Apr 14, 2021 at 9:52 a.m. UTC

Apr 14, 2021

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ECB's Christine Lagarde Says Digital Euro Should Launch Within Four Years

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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 10:49 p.m. UTC

Mar 31, 2021

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