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CBDC Digital Currency European Union

Episode 301 - Casting Light on the Digital Euro, with Nicola Branzoli, Banca d'Italia

In this episode, Nicola Branzoli, Head of Division for the Digital Euro Regulation, Research, and Technical Support at the Banca d'Italia, joins Glenbrook's Ashley Lannquist and Simon Skinner for an in-depth exploration of the digital euro. Listen in as they cover the objectives and value proposition, design choices and pilot details, and what the digital euro means in the broader European payment context. 
Financial Regulators Regulatory Environment

Episode 299 - The Evolving Payments Regulatory Environment in the European Union, with Scott McInnes, Bird & Bird

In this Payments on Fire episode, Glenbrook’s Chris Uriarte and Samantha Gordon continue their global payments regulation series with Scott McInnes, Partner at Bird & Bird, focusing on the European Union. Tune in as they explore the EU’s highly regulated landscape, the challenges of inconsistent national enforcement across 27 member states, and developments on current regulatory topics.
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FinCEN Withdraws Proposals on Crypto Recordkeeping

ABA Banking Journal

“The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network is withdrawing two proposed rules that would have created new recordkeeping requirements for financial institutions for certain transactions involving convertible virtual currencies. The first rule was proposed in 2020 and would have created recordkeeping, verification, and reporting requirements for certain transactions involving CVCs and unhosted wallets. The second rule was […]
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Treasury’s First GENIUS Act Rule Draws a $10 Billion Line Through the Stablecoin Market [Video]

Yahoo Finance

“The Treasury Department has broken the regulatory silence surrounding the GENIUS Act. The core of the rule is the $10 billion threshold. Issuers with consolidated total outstanding issuance of $10 billion or less may opt for state regulation, provided their home state’s regime passes the SCRC’s “substantially similar” test. Issuers exceeding that $10 billion cap […]
Regulation

New Rule Establishes Procedures for Reviewing State Stablecoin Regulations

ABA Banking Journal

The Treasury Department published an interim final rule establishing the forms and procedures used by a federal committee that reviews state stablecoin regulatory regimes. The Genius Act allows payment stablecoin issuers with a consolidated total outstanding issuance of less than $10 billion to opt for regulation under a state-level regulatory regime, provided that the state’s […]
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