Paxos launches stablecoin in the EU
Digital asset outfit Paxos has launched its Global Dollar (USDG) stablecoin across the European Union. Editorial This content…
EU frets over government meddling in Spanish, Italian banking mergers – POLITICO
Rome did so by invoking its “golden power,” which was originally designed to stop foreign takeovers from threatening…
BBVA launches digital bank in Germany
Spain’s BBVA continues its European expansion, launching a 100% digital retail bank in Germany. Editorial This content has…
EU Lawmakers Reach Agreement on Bank Failure Rules
European lawmakers have reportedly reached an agreement on how to manage failing banks. As the Financial Times reports, the…
China’s ‘World Bank’ wants to set up shop in Britain – POLITICO
Belt and Road beneficiary Turkey, received a $150 million loan from AIIB last year to support a major…
Are banks, post offices, UPS, FedEx open or closed on Juneteenth 2025?
What is Juneteenth, America’s newest federal holiday? Juneteenth marks the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans. It became a…
EU resurrects banking practice that caused the 2008 financial crisis – POLITICO
In the pre-2008 lending boom, American banks sold their dodgiest “subprime” loans to investors around the world. When…
European Commission Delays New Banking Rules Until 2027
European regulators say they will hold off on imposing new banking rules until 2027. The delay, announced by…
Of the large EU states, Spain has the highest banking concentration.
BarcelonaSpain is one of the major eurozone states with the highest banking concentration. The top five financial institutions…
NEWS: Dutch banks hit out at EU’s ‘rigid’ new AMLR plan
By PAUL O’DONOGHUE, Senior Correspondent DUTCH banks have criticized the EU’s new AML package, the AMLR, saying the…