# ECB calls for tougher EU crypto rules and broader stablecoin interest ban

https://mins.news/en/item/68981

- euronews, 2026-09-22 13:18 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/business/2026/09/22/ecb-calls-for-tougher-eu-crypto-rules-and-wider-ban-on-stablecoin-interest

> Europe’s central banks are urging tighter EU crypto regulation, including a broader prohibition on stablecoin interest payments, new powers to restrict tokens linked to foreign currencies such as the US dollar, and EU-level oversight of crypto companies.

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