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French Central Bank Completes CBDC Pilot on Private Blockchain
2021-01-20T09:15:04.000+02:00
A transaction of over €2 million was made using the digital alternative of fiat.
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France Launches Crackdown on Cryptocurrencies
2020-12-10T08:19:50.000+02:00
The French Finance Minister asked cryptocurrency providers to reveal the identity of crypto owners to curb terror financing.
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Societe Generale to Cut 650 Jobs in France
2020-11-09T13:12:10.000+02:00
The bank recently posted impressive figures for Q3 2020.
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French Central Bank Names 8 Partners for Digital Euro Testing
2020-07-21T12:51:54.000+02:00
The regulator already completed a trial of the CBDC with SocGen.
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BUX Zero Continues European Expansion, Launches in France
2020-07-20T06:01:57.000+02:00
The launch represents the first neobroker of its kind entering into the French market.
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Revolut Extends Open Banking to France, Partners with 7 Banks
2020-07-16T11:18:41.000+02:00
The service was earlier launched in the Republic of Ireland and the UK.
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France Regulators Blacklist 11 Crypto and FX brands
2020-06-29T19:17:57.000+02:00
The warning comes as Paris is seeking to police crypto activities after it approved the country’s first law for ICOs.
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NY DFS and France Regulator ACPR Ink Fintech Agreement
2020-06-04T00:38:25.000+02:00
The agreement is aimed at expansion into each other’s markets, and facilitates mutual introductions between fintech firms.
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BNPP AM Names Philippe Boulenguiez as Chief Operating Officer
2020-05-28T14:55:54.000+02:00
Boulenguiez has been with the bank for 15 years.
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French Central Bank, SocGen Complete First Trial of Digital Euro
2020-05-21T14:52:44.000+02:00
The central bank will conduct more tests with other companies.
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Top French Regulator Wants ‘Limited’ Scope of EU on Crypto
2020-04-09T09:55:13.000+02:00
The regulator thinks it's still early for accurately classifying digital assets.
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French Regulators Blocklist 17 FX and Cryptocurrency Websites
2020-04-07T22:14:47.000+02:00
The warning comes as Paris is seeking to police crypto activities.
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France Indicts Businessman for Stealing 182 BTC ‘Out of Revenge’
2019-12-31T14:45:20.000+02:00
The transactions were made between December 2018 and last January.
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French Bitcoin Fund Uses CME’s Futures to Track BTC Price
2019-12-11T11:28:41.000+02:00
Only French residents can invest in the fund.
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Payments
iBanFirst Expands European Footprint with NBWM Acquisition
2019-11-20T12:22:07.000+02:00
The acquisition will help NBWM’s existing clients, facilitating their ability to make cross-border payments
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France’s AMF Blacklists 7 Forex and 3 Crypto Entities
2019-10-08T14:12:09.000+02:00
The regulator has flagged the entities alongside the Prudential Supervisory and Resolution Authority (ACPR).
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France to Block Facebook’s Libra in Europe
2019-09-12T14:11:09.000+02:00
The company approached the Swiss regulator for a payment system license.
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HKMA Inks MoU with France’s ACPR to Support Fintech Innovation
2019-07-05T13:46:01.000+02:00
The agencies believe the enhanced collaboration will be mutually beneficial.
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France’s AMF Applies ESMA’s Curbs on Binary Options and CFDs
2019-07-02T20:24:44.000+02:00
The French national restrictions mirror the measures from ESMA which are currently active throughout the bloc.
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Morgan Stanley Ordered to Pay Ex-Banker $1.6m
2019-06-24T16:34:01.000+02:00
Bernard Mourad made the investment bank $50 million in fees over the course of four months
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Executive Moves
FlexTrade Expands FI & FX Team in Paris to Meet Growing Demand
2019-06-12T09:55:52.000+02:00
Rushani Caiola and three technical analysts have been added to the team in the fixed-income and FX departments.
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France Pushes for Transboundary Crypto Regulation in Europe
2019-04-15T23:11:39.000+02:00
Last week, France has enacted the country’s first regulatory framework governing crypto-asset intermediaries
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Paris Will Be the Home of Europe’s Post-Brexit Fintech Future
2019-04-03T16:06:14.000+02:00
Paris is building a regulatory and entrepreneurial environment to support the next generation of economy-redefining fintechs
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French AMF Proposes to Permanently Introduce ESMA Measures
2019-03-25T12:46:53.000+02:00
The French regulator is aiming to reduce its reliance on temporary product intervention measures
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French Finance Committee Recommends to Ban Privacy Coins
2019-03-07T10:56:15.000+02:00
The report did not clarify the committee’s views on the wide range of anonymous coins.
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