MiCA
EU’s MiCA Crypto Law Debate Scheduled for April 18
A final vote on the bloc’s Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation, which brings in a new licensing regime, is due April 19.
Netherlands Will Take Tough Line Enforcing MiCA, Dutch Regulator Says
Laura van Geest said she won’t undercut new EU crypto laws, even if that drives business from the country.
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.
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.
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.
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
Blockchain Privacy Is at Risk in the EU
The EU's comprehensive Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation is ambitious and sets a high standard globally. Article 68, however, goes too far and poses a risk to innovation, privacy and security.
Binance Seeks Lobbyist as EU Finalizes Crypto Rules
The leading crypto exchange wants to extend its influence into the increasingly regulated bloc.
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.
Italy Setting Up Crypto Environment That Meets EU's New Laws, Central Bank Governor Says
Even though surveys show only about 2% of households own crypto, regulators are bracing for the EU's Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) rules for service providers.
