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B2C2 Gains Luxembourg Virtual Asset License as EU’s Crypto Rules Set to Kick In
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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 [...]
EU’s Digital Euro at Least Two Years Away, ECB’s Christine Lagarde Says, Addressing CBDC Privacy Concerns
If “we can address all the conspiracy theories that abound about this – as if Big Brother was going to suddenly determine what you buy, when you buy i [...]
EU’s MiCA Could Lead to Multiple Stablecoin Delisting, Binance Warns
“A lot of the stablecoin issuers will be, or will purport to be, completely decentralized, therefore without any point of decision or issuance” and he [...]
Malta’s MFSA Seeks to Change Its Crypto Rulebook to Align With EU’s MiCA
MiCA, which takes effect in 2024, represents the world’s first comprehensive crypto regulation in a major jurisdiction, allowing service providers to [...]
EU’s ECB Faces Opposition to Digital Euro Plans That Threaten to Slow CBDC Project
Ultimately central bank officials are usually economists, not marketing experts, and technical answers may only go so far. As Erik Luts, chief innovat [...]
The good, the bad and the ugly of the EU’s crypto rules
While United States regulators such as Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler make bad-faith claims that “there’s been clarity for year [...]
France Amends Registration Requirements for Crypto Firms to Better Align With EU’s MiCA
The "enhanced" registration requirements are set to take effect from Jan. 1, 2024, and will be mandatory for "new players" looking to provide any regu [...]
EU’s Data Act Still Contains Controversial Smart Contract Kill Switch, Despite Lobbying by Polygon, NEAR, Stellar, Cardano
Negotiators said they had struck a deal on the controversial text on June 28, shortly after organizations linked to numerous blockchains, including St [...]
Stablecoin Issuers Urged to Anticipate EU’s MiCA Rules by Banking Agency EBA
Issuers of e-money tokens tied to fiat currency and of asset-reference tokens linked to other products such as gold should start adhering to MiCA’s “h [...]
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
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EU’s Metaverse Vision Focuses on Standards, Governance and Funding
For a new virtual worlds partnership to be set up the commission’s science funding program, Horizon Europe, “you could think of an amount in the order [...]
EU’s Leaked Metaverse Strategy Proposes Regulatory Sandbox, New Global Governance
Virtual worlds will need international engagement to stay open and secure, a leaked European Commission strategy paper said.
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The EU’s AI regulations sparked a letter signed by 160 tech execs
An open letter to lawmakers in the European Union was issued by more than 160 executives from tech companies around the world urging careful considera [...]
EU’s Controversial Data Act Finalized by Negotiators Despite Protest From Web3 Industry
“With the adjustments made to the text we are no longer addressing smart contracts in general but make this regulation applicable specifically to the [...]