European Parliament approves digital euro negotiations after right-wing bloc fails to block vote

The digital euro aims to enhance monetary sovereignty and reduce reliance on foreign payment networks, impacting Europe's financial landscape. The post ECB’s Lagarde says digital euro complements cash, not a replacement appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Lagarde's call for a European safe asset could enhance EU financial stability, reduce reliance on US Treasuries, and boost euro's global role. The post ECB’s Lagarde calls for a European safe asset to rival US Treasuries appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The post Privy Launches Global Fiat Onramps With Stripe in US, EU appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Privy pairs Stripe’s Crypto Onramp for the US and EU with its own aggregator covering more than 100 other countries, all funneling into a single wallet. Privy, the crypto wallet infrastructure provider Stripe acquired in 2025, launched global fiat onramps that let developers add card-based crypto purchases to their apps in a single integration, the company said in a post on its official X account Tuesday. In the US and EU, Stripe’s own Crypto Onramp product handles payment processing, card, Apple Pay, Google Pay and ACH transactions, identity verification and compliance, according to Privy’s announcement. Outside those two regions, Privy’s own aggregator routes users through “the best available provider” across more than 100 additional countries, with funds landing in the same destination wallet regardless of which rail processed the purchase. Stripe corroborated the integration on it

Privy pairs Stripe's Crypto Onramp for the US and EU with its own aggregator covering more than 100 other countries, all funneling into a single wallet.

The shift to self-hosted wallets highlights potential gaps in regulatory frameworks, challenging the effectiveness of consumer protection efforts. The post Binance CEO Richard Teng says 70% of EU withdrawals went to self-hosted wallets, not regulated platforms appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

MiCA enforcement on July 1, 2026 puts fiat access in focus. Kraken targets a Lithuanian bank licence and leads EU liquidity, per DefiLlama.

The post EU triggers criticism as EU Chat Control vote extends surveillance to 2028 appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. The European Parliament has failed to stop platforms from scanning private messages for child abuse material until 2028 after a motion to reject the rules fell short of the 361 votes required. The EU’s Chat Control message-scanning regime will continue despite the fact that most lawmakers who cast a ballot want the rules gone. No private messaging in the EU  Former MEP and Pirate Party privacy campaigner Patrick Breyer, revealed that during the recent European Parliament vote, 314 members voted against the EU’s chat control rules while 276 backed it. There were 17 abstentions, and because rejecting the measure needed an absolute majority of the full chamber rather than a simple majority of those present, the 314 opposing votes were not enough. A separate amendment to limit message scanning to suspects flagged by courts also drew more support than opposition, 322 to 2

The EU's new 'Buy European' procurement rules could reshape how blockchain and crypto firms compete for 2.5 trillion in annual public contracts across the The post EU drafts ‘Buy European’ rules to limit foreign supplier bids, and crypto firms should pay attention appeared first on Crypto Briefing.