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EU Markets Watchdog ESMA Flagged MEV as Market Abuse Under MiCA, Drawing Concern From Crypto Industry

EU Markets Watchdog ESMA Flagged MEV as Market Abuse Under MiCA, Drawing Concern From Crypto Industry

MEV is often called an "invisible tax" on users, since certain methods for extracting it, like sandwich attacks and frontrunning, can eat directly int [...]
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) Steps Closer to Finalizing Rules Under MiCA

European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) Steps Closer to Finalizing Rules Under MiCA

The European Securities and Markets Authority's (ESMA) report, which follows a consultation last year, includes proposals on information the regulator [...]
Controls on Major Crypto Shareholders Set Out by EU Banking Regulators EBA and ESMA in MiCA Consultations

Controls on Major Crypto Shareholders Set Out by EU Banking Regulators EBA and ESMA in MiCA Consultations

New European Union laws known as the Markets in Crypto Assets regulation, MiCA, due to take effect in December 2024, require prospective crypto licens [...]
European Banking Authority, ESMA issue crypto entity suitability guidelines

European Banking Authority, ESMA issue crypto entity suitability guidelines

The European Banking Authority (EBA) and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) on Oct. 20 jointly released a consultation paper featuri [...]
EU’s ESMA Warns of ‘Opaque’ Crypto Firms as It Seeks to Close MiCA Loopholes

EU’s ESMA Warns of ‘Opaque’ Crypto Firms as It Seeks to Close MiCA Loopholes

“Opaque group structures may also render it difficult for clients of service providers to know which entity they are dealing with and its regulatory s [...]
ESMA Highlights DeFi’s ‘Serious Risks’ And Benefits

ESMA Highlights DeFi’s ‘Serious Risks’ And Benefits

On a Wednesday report, the European Securities and Markets Authority released a statement on Decentralized Finance (DeFi) covering its ‘serious risks’ [...]
EU’s ESMA Issues First Batch of Detailed Crypto Rules Under MiCA Law

EU’s ESMA Issues First Batch of Detailed Crypto Rules Under MiCA Law

Consultations cover authorization and conflict of interest rules for crypto companies under the landmark digital assets law www.coindesk.com [...]
EU’s ESMA to Consult on MiCA Crypto Complaints, Conflict of Interest Rules in July

EU’s ESMA to Consult on MiCA Crypto Complaints, Conflict of Interest Rules in July

The European Securities and Markets Authority will set out proposals next month for how the EU’s new Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) rules should work [...]
EU Securities Watchdog ESMA Warned Investment Firms to Clearly State Crypto Is Unregulated Ahead of New MiCA Rules

EU Securities Watchdog ESMA Warned Investment Firms to Clearly State Crypto Is Unregulated Ahead of New MiCA Rules

The EU’s Markets in Crypto Assets regulation (MiCA) is set to bring MiFID-style rules to the sector, but the regime will only take effect in around 18 [...]
EU’s ESMA Raises Alarm Bells Over Growing Crypto Use as It Prepares for New Powers

EU’s ESMA Raises Alarm Bells Over Growing Crypto Use as It Prepares for New Powers

“Imagining a scenario in which a large retailer would enable crypto-assets as a payment option, or a leading tech company would introduce crypto-asset [...]
ESMA Desires to Create ‘Sound Authorized Framework’ for Cryptocurrencies in 2020

ESMA Desires to Create ‘Sound Authorized Framework’ for Cryptocurrencies in 2020

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) plans to push for extra regulation round cryptocurrencies and associated merchandise as a part [...]
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