AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDigital Sovereignty: Estonia’s “data embassy” model—critical state systems hosted in Luxembourg—puts a new twist on where control lives, arguing sovereignty doesn’t always require data to sit inside national borders. EU Payments & Privacy: The ECB is tightening privacy commitments for a potential digital euro while Revolut rolls out its euro stablecoin EURR; meanwhile, research shows Europeans still mix payment habits—trust and convenience beat one-size-fits-all rails. Climate Resilience Funding: EU climate chief Wopke Hoekstra says upfront spending is cheaper than disaster recovery, as heat and fires keep racking up massive losses. Defence Finance: Canada backs a new Defence, Security and Resilience Bank to fund allied rearmament, but major economies’ hesitation clouds the bank’s bid for top credit ratings. Luxembourg Tech in Action: Luxembourg-based SES helped coordinate satellite broadband support after Colombia’s earthquake, highlighting how space connectivity can speed disaster response. Crypto & Regulation: Coinbase expands its Webull crypto partnership into Canada, while Sweden’s VAT disputes show how crypto mining can collide with tax rules. Public Safety Tech: Luxembourg forensic experts trained internationally in facial reconstruction, using 3D skull prints to help identify victims.
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