05-05-2026 
James Field
Author
Graduate of History from The University Sussex and a Masters in Journalism from The University of Groningen, James Field has written for publication in the United Kingdom and Netherlands across a range of topics including arts, culture, environmental and legal sector issues. He served as Deputy Editor for a leading Legal publication and currently researches and writes on the digital asset space, with a focus on legal changes impacting the industry.
Article by James Field
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24 April, 2026
EU regulator clarifies expectations ahead of MiCA deadline
ESMA clarifies expectations ahead of the MiCA transition deadline, warning crypto firms must secure EU licenses by July 1, 2026,...
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23 April, 2026
France’s minister of finance calls for more euro-pegged stablecoins
French Finance Minister Roland Lescure urges EU banks to develop euro-pegged stablecoins and tokenized deposits to counter U.S. digital payment...
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22 April, 2026
Russia introduces bill to criminalize unlicensed digital assets
Russia's new bill proposes criminal penalties for unlicensed activities involving digital currencies, aiming to regulate the growing digital asset market.
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22 April, 2026
Switzerland crypto sector reached new funding heights in 2025
Switzerland’s Crypto Valley secured $728M across 31 deals in 2025, capturing 5% of global and 47% of Europe’s blockchain funding...
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21 April, 2026
UK FCA opens consultation on crypto scope
The U.K.'s FCA is seekign feedback on its digital currency regulation, defining qualifying cryptoassets and stablecoins, ahead of new rules...
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21 April, 2026
ECB backs centralized oversight of major crypto firms
The ECB backs plan to shift oversight of crypto firms and major cross-border markets to ESMA, supporting deeper financial market...
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