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AXA Investment Managers Gains French Crypto Registration

Crypto firms are in a race to pass the governance and money laundering checks monitored by the French financial market authority as new EU rules bed in.

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Juridique

French Regulator Working to Clarify New Crypto Rules, Align With EU

The National Assembly voted for new regulations on Tuesday in the wake of FTX's collapse.

France is toughening crypto laws. (Colors Hunter/Getty Images)

Juridique

French National Assembly Votes for Tougher Registration Rules for Crypto Firms

The approval Tuesday means a new regime cast in the wake of the FTX collapse will pass into law.

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Duo Involved in Platypus Crypto Exploit Arrested by French Police

Two people alleged to be behind an attack on the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Platypus have been arrested, according to a tweet by France's police department. The flash loan exploit drained the protocol of over $9 million in assets and knocked Platypus USD (USP) off its peg. "The Hash" panel shares their insights as French police aren’t naming the suspects or announcing the charges at this time.

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French Police Arrest Duo Involved in Platypus Crypto Exploit

Flash loan exploit drained protocol of over $9 million in assets and knocked Platypus USD (USP) off its peg.

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Juridique

France to Tighten Crypto Registration Rules Next January

The plan, set to be endorsed by the National Assembly and Senate, veers away from a proposal to require a license as of October

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Juridique

Crypto Exchange Bitstamp Registers in France

The exchange joins Binance, Bitpanda and Société Générale in securing recognition from one of the most sophisticated regimes in the EU.

The Bitstamp booth at a crypto conference (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Finance

Crypto Exchange Binance Introduces Tool for Calculating Taxes on Transactions

The tool, initially available to users in Canada and France, supports reporting of up to 100,000 transactions.

Sitio web de Binance. (Unsplash)

Consensus Magazine

MiCA at the Door: How European Crypto Firms Are Getting Ready for Sweeping Legislation

Adapting how crypto exchanges operate under the new regulation won’t be easy, but it might make it easier for them to get bank accounts in Europe.

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Juridique

French Lawmakers Soften Stance on Compulsory Crypto Licenses

Crypto industry advocates had been concerned about tougher rules in the wake of the FTX collapse and as new EU legislation is readied.

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