Digital Euro and Crypto Assets

On December 12, 2024, a roundtable on “The legal framework for a digital Euro and the regulation of crypto assets in the EU to date” took place in the Edmundsburg, as part of the Jean Monnet project “EU Challenges”. The event was organized by Prof. Johannes Flume and Prof. Diane Fromage, University of Salzburg, in cooperation with the European Banking Institute (EBI) and the European Communities Studies Association Austria (ESCA). Exciting discussions focused on the (possible) introduction of a “Digital Euro” and the regulation of crypto-assets.

AMLA and the EU financial Agencies

From July 1 to 5, 2024 an intensive summer course was held, as part of the Jean Monnet Project "EU Challenges". Thc Summer Course focused on AMLA (Anti-Money Laundering Authority) and the European financial agencies.

Lecture on the "European Semester"

As part of the EU Challenges project, the following lecture took place in June 2024: "The Recovery and Recilience Facility, European Semester and the way ahead". Recent topics and questions on the European Semester were discussed.

MICA Regulation

On Monday, April 22, 2024, a workshop on the "MICA Regulation" was held. The current status of the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MICA) was debated. Subsequently, open questions regarding the uniform EU market rules for crypto assets were discussed.

European Banking Union

A workshop with focus on the European Banking Union was organized within the EU-Challenges Programm. The European Banking Union looks back on its 10th anniversary. “Where does it stand today and where will it stand in the future?” These questions were discussed in depth at the workshop.

Digital Euro

A roundtable talk was held as part of the Jean Monnet "EU-Challenges Project", at the Edmundsburg on November 22, 2023. Dirk Niepelt (Univ. of Bern), Christian Pfister (Laboratoire d’Economie d’Orléans) and Klaus Tuori (Univ. of Luxembourg) presented their latest research and discussed open questions.

Publication on "Central Banks"

Prof. Dr. Diane Fromage. published an article in cooperation with Prof. Dr. Paul De Grauwe in the online edition of the “Presse”. You can find the full article here: https://www.diepresse.com/18097298/zentralbanken-stecken-in-der-bredouille-gibt-es-eine-loesung