News
Mar
12
2021
Stronger growth and higher rates should mean a stronger greenback… https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2021/03/13/how-americas-blockbuster-stimulus-affects-the-dollar
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Mar
12
2021
Ethereum is holding gains above $1,750 against the US Dollar. ETH price is likely setting up for a crucial upside break above the $1,850 and $1,880 resistance levels... https://www.newsbtc.com/analysis/eth/ethereum-forms-bullish-technical-pattern/
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Mar
12
2021
The company is now valued at $3 billion… https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-lending-firm-blockfi-raises-350m-in-new-funding-round
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Mar
05
2021
The crypto advocacy group is going on a charm offensive and meeting with top representatives of the Biden administration… https://cointelegraph.com/news/blockchain-association-meeting-with-key-biden-staff-about-regulations
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Crisi bancarie: da Banca d’Italia il nuovo codice deontologico per gli organi delle procedure
Posted in: News
Mar
05
2021
Banca d’Italia ha pubblicato il nuovo codice deontologico per i componenti degli organi delle procedure di gestione delle crisi (gestione provvisoria, amministrazione straordinaria, liquidazione coatta amministrativa) delle banche e degli altri intermediari sottoposti a vigilanza… http://www.dirittobancario.it/news/crisi-bancarie/crisi-bancarie-da-banca-italia-il-nuovo-codice-deontologico-gli-organi-delle-procedure
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Mar
05
2021
Nvidia is also launching Cryptocurrency Mining Processors (CMP) specifically for Ethereum miners… https://www.coindesk.com/nvidia-gpu-ethereum-mining-gamers
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Mar
05
2021
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has written to the European Commission (EC) with its proposals to improve the Transparency Directive (TD) following the Wirecard case… https://www.esma.europa.eu/press-news/esma-news/esma-proposes-improvements-transparency-directive-after-wirecard-case
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Business model sustainability and adequate product design identified as new strategic supervisory priorities for national supervisors
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Feb
25
2021
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) identified business model sustainability and adequate product design as two Union-wide strategic supervisory priorities relevant for national competent authorities (NCAs)… https://www.eiopa.europa.eu/content/business-model-sustainability-and-adequate-product-design-identified-new-strategic_en
Tagged width: banking, capital markets, eiopa, insurance
Feb
25
2021
L’ESMA ha pubblicato delle Linee guida funzionali a garantire uniformità nel processo di riesame e valutazione da parte delle autorità di vigilanza competenti previsto dall’art. 21 comma 1 del Regolamento (UE) 648/2012 (EMIR)… http://www.dirittobancario.it/news/vigilanza-bancaria-e-finanziaria/vigilanza-sulle-ccp-nuove-linee-guida-esma-sul-processo-di-riesame-e-valutazione
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Tether is fined by regulators in New York
Posted in: News
Feb
25
2021
A “stablecoin” is branded anything but, adding to jitters in crypto-markets… https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2021/02/23/tether-is-fined-by-regulators-in-new-york
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