European MP Sarah Knafo rejects the digital euro, calling it a “totalitarian temptation,” and advocates for a Bitcoin reserve to safeguard financial freedom.
Anchorage Digital secures BitLicense from NYDFS, paving the way for regulated crypto services to New York institutions. Full launch expected in early 2025.
Societe Generale completes a CBDC repo transaction with Banque de France on Ethereum, testing blockchain for interbank liquidity and securities settlement.
Interest groups urge the U.S. Senate to confirm Caroline Crenshaw to the SEC, stressing the need for bipartisan balance before the new Congress convenes.