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The post New EU car rules bring driver-facing cameras, and higher costs appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. The European Union (EU) road safety drive just shifted into top gear as regulations in the bloc have evolved to the point where, as of today, July 7, every new car and van registered in the EU must ship with an infrared camera permanently directed at the driver’s face. A standoff is now brewing as the EU’s explanation that the new update is its solution to drastically bring down road accidents has proven insufficient for critics, who insist that the privacy and extra expense tradeoff is a bad deal for drivers. While that drama plays out, motorists in any of the 27 member states where the new rule applies have to make choices, and none are comfortable. Option A: Take a vehicle that studies your eyes, blinks, and gaze every time the engine runs. Option B: Hold on to an older car where the new infrared camera rules don’t apply. For drivers on the safety lane, Tesla’s Full Self-Dr
Read full articleTrump's threat to withdraw US troops from Europe could destabilize NATO, prompt EU defense spending, and impact global financial markets. The post Trump threatens to withdraw all US troops from Europe, rattling NATO and global markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The post MiCA Licensed Crypto Exchanges List: These Trading Platforms Are Compliant in the EU appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. You’re looking for a crypto exchange that’s legally authorized to serve EU users. With the MiCA regulation now fully enforced, the industry has shifted from a “wild west” environment to a structured, transparent, and regulated market. If a platform is not officially authorized, it should not be handling your capital. In this guide, I’ll go over the exchanges that have secured the necessary CASP (Crypto-Asset Service Provider) authorization to operate within the European Union. I’ll also explain how to verify the exact legal entity on the official ESMA register, to make sure your assets are protected by the law. Let’s get into it! Key highlights: MiCA is now fully active, and exchanges operating in the EU must hold a CASP authorization to operate as crypto-asset service providers The ESMA public register is the primary resource for verifying whether an exch
The post Looking for a New Crypto Exchange Because of MiCA? Switch to a Hardware Wallet Instead and Get Free BTC with a New Ledger appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. The European Union’s MiCA (Markets in Crypto Assets) cryptocurrency regulation has come into full effect as of July 1, causing quite a bit of commotion among Europe-based crypto users. Exchanges who were not able to fully comply with MiCA by the July 1 deadline have been forced to stop offering their services in the EU. The most notable example is Binance, a crypto industry titan that has over 300 million registered users across the globe. European users on these exchanges are now scrambling to find a new home for their crypto assets, and MiCA-compliant exchanges like OKX and Coinbase are enticing users who are looking to migrate their funds with deposit bonuses and other promotions. Meanwhile, hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger is going with a different approach, taking this opportunity to urge users to rethink if th
The post EU Parliament targets DeFi and NFTs in post-MiCA crypto push appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. EU lawmakers have approved a policy position calling for a review of whether decentralized finance, staking, crypto lending, borrowing and NFTs should be brought more clearly under the European Union’s crypto rulebook after MiCA’s rollout. Summary EU lawmakers want the European Commission to review DeFi, staking, NFTs and crypto lending under MiCA. Parliament’s report does not change the law but outlines priorities for future crypto regulation. Decta data shows MiCA-compliant euro stablecoins grew 128% in market cap over the past year. According to the European Parliament, members on Tuesday adopted the report titled Digital assets – challenges for the competitiveness and integrity of the European Union’s financial system, setting out Parliament’s official position on the next stage of crypto regulation. The paper does not amend the Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation or impose ne
EU lawmakers have approved a policy position calling for a review of whether decentralized finance, staking, crypto lending, borrowing and NFTs should be brought more clearly under the European Union’s crypto rulebook after MiCA’s rollout. According to the European Parliament,…
The EU's sustainability rating system for data centers could drive significant shifts in energy practices and transparency across tech industries. The post European Union proposes sustainability rating system for data centers, and crypto miners should pay attention appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The EU's plan highlights the need for digital sovereignty but lacks enforceable measures, risking increased reliance on US tech solutions. The post EU unveils AI cybersecurity action plan amid deepening US tech reliance appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
MiCA-compliant euro stablecoins grew 128% to $673.9M before the EU deadline, Decta said, even as dollar tokens still dominate.
