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European central banks push to expand stablecoin yield ban to crypto lending and staking

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Lead development · 9/22/2026, 2:32:59 PM UTC

European central banks push to expand stablecoin yield ban to crypto lending and staking

Central bankers argue that indirect yield structures blur the line between electronic payment tokens and commercial bank deposits, distorting financial system competition.

Crypto · 9/21/2026, 3:00:47 PM UTC

ECB plans to buy tokenized bonds with its own funds

The European Central Bank rolled out a new system to link its payment system to blockchain-based financial markets.