On June 10th, Jinshi data, KBC Bank analysts said that after French President Macron dissolved the National Assembly and announced the early election at the end of June, the euro fell sharply against the US dollar EUR/USD, which may further come under pressure. The analysts said in the report: "This election risk (strong performance of the far-right party) may continue to put pressure on the euro." The far-right National Alliance obtained nearly one-third of the votes, more than twice the Macron's centrist alliance.

Belgian bank KBC has improved its Bolero crowdfunding offering using blockchain to support its tokenized bonds, Gold Finance reported. Smaller bond issuances on the Bolero platform can be made more efficient through blockchain. In this case, the smart contract is responsible for financing, interest payments, and principal repayment. In addition, both bonds and cash are blockchain-based, so atomic settlements are supported. Steven Van de Sype, Commercial Director of Bolero, said: "We are incorporating blockchain technology into the Bolero crowdfunding platform as part of an optimization strategy that benefits both entrepreneurs and investors.