Tag: French
French telecom group invests millions in local AI industry
The French telecommunications group Iliad announced on Sept. 26 that it has plans to invest millions to build up the local French artificial intellige [...]
French government plans to allow the sale of fuel at a loss to help contain inflation
The Prime Minister of France Elisabeth Borne spoke in interview and dropped the news in that the government plans to allow gas stations to sell fuel a [...]
Are more small boats being stopped by French police?
While the number of interceptions increased between 2021 and 2022, the proportion of people stopped from crossing fell slightly: 43% of people who att [...]
French privacy watchdog questions Worldcoin’s data collection method: Report
The French National Commission on Informatics and Liberty (CNIL), France’s data protection agency, is questioning the legality of Worldcoin's data col [...]
Sam Altman Led Worldcoin (WLD) Being Probed by French Privacy Regulator CNIL
"The legality of this [data] collection seems questionable, as do the conditions for preservation of biometric data," a CNIL spokesperson said in a wr [...]
French AMF Officials Take Pride as U.S. SEC’s Crypto Campaign Stutters With XRP Ruling
MiCA, which lets wallet providers and exchanges operate across the EU with a single license, “will allow this sector to go to the next gear in terms o [...]
Societe Generale Becomes First Company to Win French Crypto License
SG Forge is licensed to provide buying and selling, exchange and custody of digital assets.
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French Regulators Blacklist 14 Ilegal Forex Trading Platforms
France’s
financial market supervisors, Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) and the
Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR), have joi [...]
Issuing digital euro, or ‘Cash+,’ is probably a duty, French central banker says
The digital euro holds something in store for every stakeholder, Governor of the Banque de France François Villeroy de Galhau told commercial bankers [...]
Santander, Crédit Agricole asset arm receives French crypto custody license
CACEIS Bank, the asset servicing arm of Crédit Agricole and Santander, has received a crypto custody license in France, according to the regulator's w [...]
French financial markets ombudsman reports jump in crypto-related mediations
Progress can have its drawbacks, as the French stock market regulator, the nongovernmental Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), has noticed. Accordi [...]
French lawmakers agree to loosen rules in proposed crypto influencer bill
French lawmakers have agreed to tone down the restrictions on a bill first proposed in March that would have severely restricted locally-registered cr [...]
French Lawmakers Strike Softer Deal on Crypto Influencer Law
A final compromise appears to allow registered crypto firms to advertise through social media influencers, potentially easing industry fears.
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Fleeing U.S. Crypto Firms ‘Welcome,’ French Regulator Says
100-odd companies could be registered in France as the just-agreed MiCA EU crypto legislation beds in, Financial Markets Authority officials said
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French Senate proposal would allow influencers to promote cryptocurrency
The French Senate’s Committee on Economic Affairs recently approved an amendment to pending legislation allowing registered cryptocurrency companies t [...]