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MiCA Is a 'Game Changer' for Crypto Industry: Lawyer

The EU Council, which represents 27 member states, unanimously approved the Markets in Crypto Assets regulation (MiCA), making the bloc set to be the first major jurisdiction in the world with a crypto licensing regime. Clifford Chance LLP senior associate Laura Douglas weighs in on how this development could shape the regulatory landscape in the broader crypto industry.

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EU’s MiCA Inches Toward Law With Finance Ministers’ Sign-Off

Landmark new crypto rules were signed off on Tuesday by finance ministers of the European Union (EU). The EU’s Council, which represents 27 member states, unanimously approved the Markets in Crypto Assets regulation (MiCA), making the bloc set to be the first major jurisdiction in the world with a crypto licensing regime. Clifford Chance LLP senior associate Laura Douglas discusses MiCA and its potential impact on the global crypto industry.

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Bitpanda e Raiffeisen Unit concordam em oferecer Cripto para clientes bancários

As incursões dos bancos da UE no Cripto têm sido modestas até agora, mas novas leis estão a caminho.

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Rep. Patrick McHenry: Europe "Ahead of the Game" in Web3 with MiCA's Passage

Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) discusses his reaction to European Union lawmakers voting in favor of the new crypto licensing regime MiCA. The comprehensive regulatory framework puts Europe "ahead of the game" in Web3 and "should send chills up the spines of Americans," the Congressman added.

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Regime de licenciamento de Cripto da UE pronto para aprovação enquanto legisladores sinalizam apoio

Antes da votação na quinta-feira, os legisladores dos maiores grupos políticos do Parlamento Europeu indicaram que apoiarão a histórica lei MiCA.

The European Parliament is set to vote on a new crypto law. (Erich Westendarp/Pixabay)

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EU-Funded Report Calls for Crypto ID Checks to Combat Darknet Markets

A European Commission-funded report has called for tougher identity checks on crypto exchange users as regulators seek to combat the rising use of darknet marketplaces to buy illegal substances. CoinDesk Regulatory Reporter Jack Schickler discusses the agency's approach to regulation and the role of Chainalysis in this report. Plus, what to expect from the vote next week on landmark new licensing rules for the crypto sector.

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FTX livre para explorar venda de braço europeu, decide tribunal suíço

A empresa disse que a FTX Europe AG, a holding de seus negócios europeus, entrou com uma petição para um processo de moratória na Suíça, que foi deferida na terça-feira.

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French Central Bank Says DeFi May Be Forced to Incorporate and Certify

Projects in decentralized finance (DeFi) could be forced to incorporate or prove that they meet governance and security norms, a report by the French central bank said, as regulators seek to extend planned crypto laws to cover more kinds of blockchain-based structures. CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses what this means for the sector as lawmakers in the EU are due to vote on the Markets in Crypto Assets regulation, or MiCA, next week.

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Legisladores da UE votarão sobre proibição limitada de pagamentos Cripto auto-hospedados

Os planos de combate à lavagem de dinheiro vistos pela CoinDesk liberalizaram um pouco, mas proibiriam transferências anônimas de Cripto de mais de 1.000 euros.

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EU Metaverse Policy Should Consider Nondiscrimination, User Safety, Data Privacy: Commission Official

The European Union needs to consider issues such as non-discrimination, user safety and data privacy when considering how to regulate the metaverse, a senior European Commission official said Friday. The EU has lately set out sweeping regulations to control the ability of big companies like Google and Amazon to dominate the online space. "The Hash" panel discusses the future of the metaverse and the need for virtual safety.

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