Here’s what happened in crypto today

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.

Today in crypto, the European Central Bank (ECB) is looking for experts to help build out the digital euro’s real-world integrations, the US Securities and Exchange Commission approved Nasdaq’s tokenization pilot, and SEC Chair Paul Atkins offered further clarity on why NFTs generally fall outside securities laws.

The ECB is seeking industry experts to contribute to workstreams focused on how the digital euro central bank digital currency would function across ATMs, payment terminals and acceptance infrastructure. 

In an announcement published Wednesday, the ECB opened applications for two workstreams under its Rulebook Development Group (RDG), covering implementation specifications for ATM and terminal providers, as well as certification and approval frameworks for payment solutions. 

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