News
Nov
07
2025
U.S. bitcoin ETFs record $240 million in inflows as market sentiment faces pressure from the ongoing government shutdown. https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/11/07/u-s-bitcoin-etf-flows-turn-positive-after-six-days-of-outflows
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ESMA finds that distribution costs account for almost half of the total costs paid to invest in UCITS
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Nov
07
2025
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, has published its report on total costs of investing in UCITS and AIFs. This is the first comprehensive assessment of the total costs charged to investors in EEA investment funds. ...more »
Towards a new Eurosystem balance sheet
Posted in: News
Nov
07
2025
Speech by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the ECB Conference on Money Markets 2025 https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/key/date/2025/html/ecb.sp251106~1133f93311.en.html
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‘HOPIUM’ for Bitcoin Price Bulls
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Ott
31
2025
A long-term moving average indicator offers hope to bitcoin bulls. https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/10/31/hopium-for-bitcoin-bulls
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Monetary policy decisions
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Ott
31
2025
The Governing Council today decided to keep the three key ECB interest rates unchanged. Inflation remains close to the 2% medium-term target and the Governing Council’s assessment of the inflation outlook is broadly unchanged. The economy has continued to grow despite the challenging global environment. ...more »
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Ott
31
2025
Volume rose 60.5% above the weekly average as long-term holders sold 325,600 BTC and trading compressed into a $107,000 to $108,000 band near support. https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/10/30/retail-bitcoin-traders-are-showing-most-fear-since-oct-20-crypto-crash-santiment
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Ott
26
2025
In Brazil, the Hashdex Nasdaq XRP (XRPH11) has accumulated around $52 million in assets, despite launching first. https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/10/25/first-u-s-spot-xrp-etf-surpasses-usd100m-in-assets-under-management
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Cyber risk and digital resilience will drive the agenda of ESMA’s Union Strategic Supervisory Priorities for 2026
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Ott
26
2025
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, welcomes the strong initial engagement by National Competent Authorities (NCAs) on cyber risk and digital resilience and calls for continued efforts on the Union Strategic Supervisory Priorities (USSPs)… https://www.esma.europa.eu/press-news/esma-news/cyber-risk-and-digital-resilience-will-drive-agenda-esmas-union-strategic
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Remarks by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, on the occasion of the conferral of the 2025 Pádraig Ó hUiginn Award
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Ott
26
2025
It is an honour to receive the Pádraig Ó hUiginn Award. Pádraig Ó hUiginn and the previous recipients of this award (John Bruton, Catherine Day and Michael Noonan) have all contributed to the development of Irish and European policy frameworks for the financial services sector… ...more »
Ott
26
2025
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU financial market regulator and supervisor, has published its annual market report on EU carbon markets… https://www.esma.europa.eu/press-news/esma-news/esma-finds-eu-carbon-markets-functioning-smoothly-new-report
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