The Hashgraph Group, Merck KGaA and PwC Germany said they are testing a system that records Merck's physical authentication scans on Hedera to document cocoa origin, timed to an EU deforestation law that applies to large operators on Dec. 30. The announcement names no cocoa farmer, processor or
The Defiant•The Defiant Team8 Sept
Rising euroskepticism in key EU nations could hinder crisis responses, threatening eurozone stability amid potential future debt crises.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team8 Sept
The incident underscores the urgent need for robust AI governance and transparency to prevent autonomous systems from operating unchecked.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team7 Sept
The EU's investment in Greenland strengthens geopolitical ties, countering US interests and highlighting the strategic importance of the Arctic.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team7 Sept
Raw sugar futures have gained roughly 20% in 2026, outpacing Bitcoin (BTC), gold, and the S&P 500 as the European Union, Brazil, and India signal tighter supply. The rally accelerated last month, when the contract climbed 21.5% for its strongest monthly gain since October 2010. Bitcoin and gold both posted gains in August, yet neither
BeInCrypto•Kamina Bashir7 Sept
The accelerating deindustrialization in Europe due to Chinese competition threatens millions of jobs, necessitating urgent policy reforms.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team6 Sept
Poland remains the only EU member state without a functioning national framework for MiCA, after the Sejm again failed to override President Karol Nawrocki’s veto of crypto regulation. Friday’s vote, the third such attempt, fell 25 votes short of the three-fifths majority required to reverse his decision. Inside Poland’s Third Crypto Veto and Nawrocki’s Reasoning
BeInCrypto•Luis Blanco6 Sept
EURR's rapid market cap growth highlights the increasing demand for euro-pegged stablecoins, potentially reshaping EU digital finance dynamics.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team6 Sept
Poland's ongoing crypto regulation struggle highlights the tension between political interests and consumer protection, impacting EU alignment.
CryptoBriefing•Vivian Nguyen5 Sept
The EU's focus on Russia's hybrid threats highlights potential for increased military tensions and necessitates vigilant monitoring of geopolitical dynamics.
CryptoBriefing•Estefano Gomez4 Sept
Binance's EU operations challenge MiCA's enforcement, highlighting regulatory gaps and prompting a shift towards self-custody among users.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team4 Sept
The incident exacerbates EU-Russia tensions, potentially influencing military strategies and market perceptions of regional stability.
CryptoBriefing•Estefano Gomez4 Sept
Binance has continued serving and onboarding some European Union customers more than two months after missing the bloc’s MiCA licensing deadline, using regulatory provisions and offshore routing while it seeks authorization elsewhere. According to a Bloomberg report, the world’s largest…
Increased Russian aggression could strain EU-NATO relations, heighten regional security risks, and impact geopolitical stability in Europe.
CryptoBriefing•Estefano Gomez3 Sept
The EU Savings and Investments Union targets €10 trillion in deposits, but official plans do not identify Bitcoin as a policy objective.
Fake investment ads on Telegram channels funneled EU victims to a lookalike exchange that emptied their wallets.
It's the first project launched through Securitize’s fully authorized European Trading & Settlement System under the EU DLT Pilot Regime.
The Block•Jason Shubnell2 Sept
The EU's interception of shadow fleet vessels highlights escalating enforcement efforts, potentially straining EU-Russia relations further.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team2 Sept
Heightened EU-NATO actions against Russia may increase geopolitical tensions, raising market concerns about potential military conflicts.
CryptoBriefing•Estefano Gomez2 Sept
The Chiliz Group announced the equity token product on Aug. 27 without naming an issuer. The EU regime the companies say the first offering would run through admits shares only from issuers worth less than €500 million.
The Defiant•The Defiant Team2 Sept