President of ECB Says it is Not Within his Power to Prohibit or Regulate Bitcoin

The president of the European Central Bank (ECB), Mario Draghi, has stated that Bitcoin does not fall under the regulatory powers of the ECB. The statement was made in response to a question from the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament:

“It would not be [within] our power to prohibit or regulate [Bitcoin]."

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