Christine Lagarde News

Christine Lagarde is a French lawyer and politician. Christine Lagarde has held various positions in the French government, including being the Minister of Economic Affairs, Finance and Employment and more. The most famous position of Christine Lagarde is International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director — a position that she holds to this day. Christine Lagarde’s age is 62, and she has been awarded with the Order of Legion d'Honneur and Order of Mérite Agricole for her accomplishments in French policy. She was also frequently called one of the most influential women and one of the best Minister of Finance in the Eurozone. Christine Lagarde’s Bitcoin views are positive. She has stated that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies could improve financial markets, in terms of the speed and security of transactions.

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The ECB president admitted that “there will be control” in regards to a digital euro, much to the displeasure of the crypto community.

CBDC will be used for ‘control,’ ECB president admits in vid chat with fake Zelensky

2023-04-07T06:47:20+01:00

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In June, Christine Lagarde said a potential MiCA II framework “should regulate the activities of crypto-asset staking and lending, which are definitely increasi...

ECB president reiterates calls for ‘MiCA II’ in response to FTX collapse

2022-11-28T21:55:00+00:00

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Christine Lagarde introduced a “MiCA II” idea to cover the issues yet untouched by European regulators.

ECB head calls for separate framework to regulate crypto lending

2022-06-22T13:41:36+01:00

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Strong euro and overbought readings could pressure the dollar further, showing signs of topping out — Bitcoin at risk of falling.

U.S. dollar index retreats from 20 year highs — But will DXY topping spark a Bitcoin recovery?

2022-05-26T09:11:35+01:00

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"It’s so critically important that MiCA is pushed through as quickly as possible so we have a regulatory framework within which crypto assets can actually be ca...

ECB president calls for crypto regulation in response to Russia potentially evading sanctions

2022-02-25T21:50:53+00:00

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“Stablecoins are pretending to be a coin, but in fact it’s completely associated with an actual currency,” said Christine Lagarde.

Stablecoins are assets — not currencies, says ECB president

2021-09-02T22:22:36+01:00

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Privacy concerns regarding the digital euro abound as the European Central bank tests the waters for a central bank digital currency.

European Central Bank releases results of digital euro consultation

2021-04-14T13:12:57+01:00

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The ECB will decide whether to proceed with digital euro pilots by mid-2021, Lagarde said.

Digital euro could take four years, says ECB president Christine Lagarde

2021-03-31T12:05:39+01:00

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