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Mario Draghi, ECB
ECB President: Bitcoin Not 'Mature' Enough to Be Regulated
Mario Draghi, president of the European Central Bank (ECB), has said that cryptocurrencies are not "mature" enough to be regulated.
Mario Draghi, ECB

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European Central Bank Calls for DLT Post-Trade Interoperability
An ECB research report argues for greater interoperability between DLT and traditional systems as new services come online.
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Mario Draghi: European Central Bank Has 'No Power' to Regulate Bitcoin
The president of the European Central Bank has indicated that his institution does not have the authority to regulate cryptocurrencies.
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ECB: Blockchain 'Principles' Could Help Spur Adoption
The European Union’s central bank recent commented on how the economic bloc could move to encourage the spread of new technologies like blockchain.
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Bank of Japan, Tokyo
Bank of Japan Official: DAO-Style Problems Could Dampen DLT
An official from Japan’s central bank invoked failed ethereum-based project The DAO in a speech yesterday.
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ECB, Bank of Japan Launch Joint Distributed Ledger Research Effort
The European Central Bank is weighing the use of distributed ledger tech in partnership with Japan’s central bank.
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European Central Bank Pushes for Tighter Digital Currency Control
The ECB said that digital currencies like bitcoin pose a potential threat to its ability to manage monetary policy.
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Blockchain and Payments Infrastructure: A Regulator’s Dilemma?
Epiphyte's Gabrielle Patrick discusses the balancing act faced by regulators in a fast-changing world and how bitcoin's blockchain could help.
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European Central Bank Exploring Blockchain Tech Applications
In a new report, the European Central Bank (ECB) has said it is investigating blockchain use within its securities and payments settlement systems.
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Yves Mersch
ECB Board Member: Blockchain Could Disrupt Payments
Yves Mersch, member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank, has said adoption of blockchain technology could disrupt payments.
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