EU Council discusses Digital Euro: And how much privacy should it be?
Netzpolitik.org · 2024-07-07 7 min Member states are negotiating rules for the planned digital currency, in particular exemptions from surveillance for offline transactions. A planned „single access point“ is a cause for concern, but additional privacy rules are also on the table. We publish working document

BfDI Press Berlin Group adopts working paper on digital central bank money
Bfdi.bund.de · 2024-07-04 1 min The International Working Group on Data Protection in Technology (IWGDPT), the so-called "Berlin Group", chaired by the BfDI, has adopted a working paper on digital central bank money. The paper describes important privacy-related risk factors and provides practical recommendatio

ECB publishes first progress report on digital euro preparation phase
Ecb.europa.eu · 2024-06-24 5 min ECB designing high privacy standards to make online and offline digital payments as close as possible to cash transactions ECB started work on designing methodology for calibrating digital euro holding limits ECB continues to provide technical input to legislative discussions wit

Pirates: EU cash cap and ban on anonymous hosted crypto wallets results in financial paternalism
Patrick-breyer.de · 2024-04-25 2 min The majority of the EU Parliament will later today approve far-reaching new anti-money laundering laws: Anonymous cash payments over €3,000 will be banned in commercial transactions. Cash payments over €10,000 will even be completely banned in business transactions. And anony

La Agencia ordena una medida cautelar que impide a Worldcoin seguir tratando datos personales en España | AEPD
Aepd.es · 2024-03-23 2 min La AEPD, que exige el cese en la recogida y tratamiento de categorías especiales de datos personales así como el bloqueo de los ya recopilados, ha recibido varias reclamaciones denunciando, entre otros aspectos, una información insuficiente, la captación de datos de menores o

“Digital euro”: Pirate amendments want to enable real digital cash
Poliverso.org · 2024-01-12 1 min Avviso contenuto: On Monday, the negotiating teams in the European Parliament’s LIBE Committee will discuss amendments for the first time. Pirate Party MEP Patrick Breyer, his group’s lead negotiator in the LIBE … https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/LIBE-AM-7573 O

Che cos'è Taproot, l'aggiornamento della rete Bitcoin
Criptonauti.it · 2023-12-07 4 min Dopo ben tre anni, il 14 Novembre 2021 l’ultimo aggiornamento di Bitcoin denominato Taproot è stato finalmente attivato. Questo è il più importante aggiornamento di Bitcoin, fin dal 2017 quando fu introdotto SegWit. Ma che cos’è Taproot e cosa cambia nel funzionamento di

EU Parliament Approves Data Act With Smart Contract Kill Switch Provision
Coindesk.com · 2023-12-02 1 min May 29-31, 2024 - Austin, TexasThe biggest and most established global hub for everything crypto, blockchain and Web3.Register NowShare on FacebookShare on LinkedInMembers of the European Parliament voted Thursday to approve a Data Act containing a controversial clause that coul

Commission welcomes final agreement on EU Digital Identity Wallet
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