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ESMA Concerns over GameStop-like ‘Short Squeeze’ in Europe

February 17, 2021

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has raised concerns over the increasing retail trading activities based on the information gathered from social media forums. The risk warning by the Euro...

French Regulatory Chairman Wants ESMA to Oversee Crypto within EU

February 9, 2021

Regulating cryptocurrencies have been a challenge all over the world. Robert Ophèle, Chairman of Autorité des Marchés Financiers, France’s top financial regulator, has recently proposed a plan for Europe to r...

Christine Lagarde Bashes Bitcoin and Libra

December 1, 2020

Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank (ECB), published an article on Monday mentioning the risks associated with the use of privately-owned cryptocurrencies. Lagarde criticised bitcoin and...

ECB President Says EU Will Decide On Digital Euro In January 2021

November 13, 2020

ECB president says EU will decide on digital euro in January 2021. Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank, said that the bank should come to a decision on launching a digital euro early nex...

Crypto Lender BlockFi Plans Europe Launch in Q1 2021

November 12, 2020

American crypto lending platform, BlockFi is planning to launch its retail services in several European countries in the first quarter of next year. As reported by The Block, the crypto company’s vice presid...

EU Plans for Crypto Regulation as Stablecoins Remain a Concern

September 16, 2020

The European Commission (EC) is gearing up to regulate the digital asset market as a leaked draft document shows its intention to control crypto trading as well as the issuance of new assets. First reported ...

Mark Hemsley to Retire as President of Cboe Europe in 2020

November 1, 2019

On the same day that Cboe published its third-quarter results, the company also announced that Mark Hemsley, Executive Vice President at Cboe Global Markets and President of Cboe Europe, will retire from the ...

France Says Libra Threatens Sovereignty Of States & Vows To Block It From Europe

September 12, 2019

France has said it will block the development of Facebook’s Libra stablecoin network in Europe. France vows to block Libra in Europe CNBC reported the bombshell announcement on 12th September, in which Fren...

European Binary Options Association Calls for the End of Bonuses

November 14, 2016

Following our earlier report here on FortuneZ that Banc De Binary is preparing to eliminate all bonus promotions, we can now say this is going to be the new standard for the industry. The self-regulatory org...

EUBOA Meets to Establish Manifesto for Binary Options Trading Industry

October 14, 2016

The second meeting of the Board of the European Brokers Association (EUBOA) took place in Limassol, Cyprus on 10th October in which the founder members attended to discuss key issues that will form the purpos...