UK urged to act as Polymarket takes bets on whether HSBC and Lloyds will fail Revelation comes amid mounting concern over online prediction market’s effects on integrity of financial system The Guardian - UK · Oct 3
EU watchdogs question Binance over unlicensed European operations European regulators are questioning Binance over its use of a narrow legal exemption to keep serving EU customers without a licence, the Financial Times reported. Binance told Euronews it is working towards authorisation, while ESMA said enforcement is a matter for national authorities. Euronews · Oct 1
Best Perp DEX for Multi-Asset Trading in 2026: EVEDEX vs Hyperliquid, dYdX, GMX and Aster If you want crypto perpetuals and tokenized US stocks inside one margin account, the field narrowed to a handful of perpetual DEXs by 2026 — and they differ more in breadth than in headline fees. inkl · Sep 30
Exclusive: Germany shields parts of Deutsche Börse from EU oversight The EU is negotiating a reform in Brussels to better integrate its capital markets. Germany has secured an exemption for major European operator Deutsche Börse’s domestically focused trading venues from centralised supervision, leaving a key part of the system under regional control. Euronews · Sep 30
ECB calls for tougher EU crypto rules and wider ban on stablecoin interest Europe's central banks want the EU's crypto rules tightened, calling for a wider ban on interest payments on stablecoins, new powers to curb tokens pegged to foreign currencies such as the US dollar, and EU-level supervision of crypto firms. Euronews · Sep 22
TikTok's finfluencers: How reliable is the financial advice reaching young investors? Young people are increasingly turning to social media for financial information and advice, amid a sea of dubious tips. What do experts say are the warning signs to watch out for? Euronews · Aug 13
The missing capital market: Europe has €37tn in savings. Why isn't more of it reaching businesses? Despite capital markets integration being a top priority for EU leadership, member states remain reluctant to deepen it further. A full European capital markets union comparable to the US remains out of reach, even though it is seen as necessary to compete in strategic sectors like AI and defence. Euronews · Jul 1
Clearing Corporation of India receives European Securities authority recognition The European Securities and Markets Authority has granted essential recognition to India's Clearing Corporation, putting an end to a prolonged dispute. This groundbreaking approval allows the Clearing Corporation of India Ltd (CCIL) to operate under the Reserve Bank of India's regulations, an important advancement for European banks. By signing a… The Economic Times · Jun 30
The Big Question: What's stopping Europeans making the most of their money? An estimated €37 trillion is sitting largely idle across the European Union. Why aren't Europeans investing more, and what would it take to unlock that capital? Euronews · Jun 29
EU Crypto Rules Force Industry Shake-Up As Most Firms Lack New Regulatory Approval Europe's landmark crypto regulations have left many firms scrambling to secure authorization as licensed operators gain access across all 27 member states. International Business Times · Jun 24
Europe's crypto reset: MiCA creates a single market as hundreds of firms face exit The EU's landmark MiCA crypto rules take full effect on 1 July. Yet by May, fewer than one in five of the bloc's 1,200-plus registered crypto firms had secured the licence needed to keep serving European clients. Euronews · Jun 24
EU's six biggest economies agree on capital markets supervision Europe's six largest economies have agreed to back more centralized supervision of capital markets. This move is crucial for integrating Europe's financial markets. The goal is to redirect citizens' savings into productive investments. This will boost Europe's global competitiveness against the United States and China. The Economic Times · May 29
Binance chooses Greece to apply for a critical EU-wide crypto license The crypto firm has filed for a MiCA license with Greek regulators ahead of a critical summer deadline. Fortune · Jan 22
Investing in a climate crisis: Are cat bonds a win for your portfolio? Typically a product for the US market, catastrophe bonds are now attracting growing global interest. Euronews · Nov 28, 2025
Euronews · Oct 17, 2025 Euronext backs German push for single European stock exchange Euronext is ready to work on the consolidation of European capital markets, said CEO Stéphane Boujnah.
Benzinga · Aug 25, 2025 Tokenized Equities In The Crosshairs Of Global Stock Exchanges: What Happened? The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), which represents leading global stock exchanges and clearing houses, has urged regulators to tighten oversight of tokenized equities, warning that the blockchain-based products could mislead investors and undermine market integrity.
Creative Bloq · Jun 13, 2025 What animators can learn from this award-winning graduate short, reveals a former Disney and DreamWorks pro Shelley Page talks Trash – a gritty, visceral short from ESMA that stunned juries and earned Oscar attention.
The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2025 Revealed: European ‘green’ investments hold billions in fossil fuel majors Exclusive: Funds with names such as ‘Sustainable Global Stars’ have stakes in some of the world’s biggest polluters
Euronews · May 18, 2025 Trading bots are evolving: What happens when AI cheats the market? Algorithms have been used in trading for decades, but recent advancements could throw up new challenges for regulators.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2024 EU-regulated ‘sustainable’ funds invest £14bn in biggest polluters Investigation finds funds touting ethical credentials include fast fashion labels and fossil fuel companies
Top News · Feb 7, 2024 EU approves new rules on euro derivatives clearing's relocation The European Union (EU) has reached an agreement on new regulations to shift the clearing of euro derivatives from London to continental Europe.
Top News · Jan 31, 2024 EU markets watchdog issues warning on real estate funds Learn about the warning issued by the EU markets watchdog regarding real estate funds, highlighting potential risks and regulatory concerns.
The Hindu · Jan 11, 2024 Why action should not be taken, Andhra Pradesh government asks protesting Anganwadi staff The Andhra Pradesh government on January 11 (Thursday) served notices on the protesting Anganwadi workers and helpers, seeking an explanation as to why their services should not be terminated. The Anganwadi staff have been on a State-wide strike since December 12.
The Hindu · Jan 10, 2024 ‘Jail Bharo’ protest held by all-party trade union JAC The All Party Trade Unions JAC of Visakhapatnam district has demanded the withdrawal of the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA), invoked by the State government on Anganwadi workers who have been striking for almost one month now.
The Hindu · Jan 6, 2024 Govt. invokes ESMA on agitating Anganwadi workers, prohibits strike for 6 months Anganwadi workers & helpers in Vijayawada protest against G.O. No. 2, issued by the State government bringing their services under ESMA for 6 months.