ECB, Bitcoin and Lagarde

Lagarde Says Confident Bitcoin Won't Enter ECB Reserves
On Bitcoin, Lagarde’s Czech counterpart Ales Michl yesterday said that his institution will assess whether to hold part of its foreign reserves in Bitcoin. In the US, President Trump has backed the idea of a strategic national Bitcoin reserve.
Lagarde hints at further ECB rate cuts, rules out Bitcoin reserves
The ECB cut rates by 25bps to 2.75%, with Lagarde signalling further easing if inflation declines. Growth risks persist amid weak confidence and geopolitical tensions. She ruled out Bitcoin as a reserve asset,
ECB President Lagarde Dismisses Bitcoin as Reserve Asset for Member States
Despite Bitcoin’s growing adoption, ECB President Christine Lagarde signaled Thursday that member states are unlikely to follow suit.
Lagarde comments at ECB press conference
The European Central Bank cut interest rates on Thursday and kept the door open to further policy easing as concerns over lacklustre economic growth supersede worries about persistent inflation.
ECB cuts interest rates again, says they want nothing to do with Bitcoin
On Jan. 30, the European Central Bank (ECB) decided to cut its three key interest rates by 25 basis points. This brings the deposit facility rate to 2.75%,
ECB's Lagarde Says Risks 'Remain Tilted to the Downside'
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde comments on the outlook for the euro-area economy, saying that the risks to growth remain "tilted to the downside." She made the comments at a news conference in Frankfurt after the ECB lowered interest rates for the fifth time since June,
ECB’s Lagarde Says Bulgaria Convergence Process Is Well Advanced
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said Bulgaria is “well advanced” in the process of meeting the criteria for ...
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Why the ECB’s Lagarde is looking out the window but could soon be rushing for the door
During the press conference, ECB President Christine Lagarde indicated that the central bank's macro assessment had hardly ...
ECB's Lagarde slaps down Czech proposal for bitcoin reserves
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde slapped down on Thursday a suggestion by her Czech colleague Ales Michl to ...
ECB Press Conference: Lagarde comments on outlook after cutting key rates by 25 bps
After lowering key rates in December, the ECB is widely expected to announce another 25 basis points (bps) cut, taking the ...
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Bitcoin Price Prediction As ECB President Says BTC Will Not Enter Reserves And This Crypto Wallet Token ICO Charges Towards $9 Million
The Bitcoin price posted a slight loss after the ECB President said BTC will not enter the bank’s reserves and this ICO heads ...
ECB's Lagarde warns over cost of losing independence
Central bank independence is being challenged in parts of the world and greater political influence could undermined banks' ...
ECB slashes rates for fifth time, signals more loosening in ipeline
ECB officials reduced the deposit rate by a quarter-point to 2.75%. They continued to describe their current monetary-policy stance as ‘restrictive’, signaling more loosening is in the pipeline, while ...