DEA Board supports call for greater citizen inclusion in the digital euro project
by Digital Euro Association on Feb 17, 2022 9:59:17 AM
The Digital Euro Association (DEA) has become aware of an op-ed on the digital euro entitled “The digital euro concerns the whole society, not only finance” (FR) (DE), initiated by Tristan Dissaux (DEA Expert), Jézabel Couppey-Soubeyran, Wojtek Kalinowski, and Dominique Plihon. The op …
How do stablecoins maintain stability?
by Guneet Kaur on Feb 16, 2022 9:30:00 AM
Stablecoins are tied to fiat currencies to make them less susceptible to price volatility and maintain their pricing stable. A computer algorithm is also used by certain stablecoins to keep their value relatively stable. As stablecoins do not require leverage to produce liquidity, the …
Digital Euro Association partners with the Digital Pound Foundation
by Digital Euro Association on Feb 15, 2022 10:43:00 AM
Frankfurt and London, Tuesday 15 February 2022: The Digital Euro Association (DEA) is delighted to announce its partnership with the UK-based Digital Pound Foundation (DPF). Through the partnership, the DEA believes that enhanced exchange of ideas and cooperation can be created. While …
Digital Euro Association partners with Ripple
by Digital Euro Association on Feb 11, 2022 4:31:00 PM
The Digital Euro Association (DEA) is delighted to announce its partnership with Ripple as a supporting partner to jointly work on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Ripple, one of the leading providers of enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions for cross-border payments, has …
Stablecoins reserves must be 100% central bank money
by Miguel A. Fernández Ordóñez on Jan 5, 2022 2:55:00 PM
Regulation of new digital currencies and new payment services will take time. But regulators should now outline the core elements of regulation so that private initiative can design its commercial projects without harming public interests.
A Brief Introduction to MiCA
by Deniz Baytemür on Dec 10, 2021 2:43:00 PM
A Brief Introduction to MiCA The Digital Financial Package of the European Council is achieving its objectives. Having concerns to protect investors and financial stability, the Council finally reached an agreement on two regulations namely: The Regulation on Markets in Crypto Assets …
Novi is the new Facebook Pay
by Enrique Titos on Nov 19, 2021 11:32:07 AM
I started writing about the disruption that blockchain and crypto assets would bring when Facebook first announced the intention to launch Libra in 2019 with a consortium of 28 companies to develop its distribution ecosystem. A lot has happened since then and at no point has Facebook …
DEA Thesis Award: Call for Theses on the digital Euro
by Digital Euro Association on Oct 15, 2021 2:57:00 PM
Hereby, the Digital Euro Association (DEA) announces the DEA Thesis Award, a call for theses on the digital Euro. Paper topics should cover either the public digital euro in the form of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) or the private digital Euro in the form of euro stablecoins, …