Europe

EU banking authority seeks digital currency expert ahead of MiCA law implementation
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27 March, 2023

EU banking authority seeks digital currency expert ahead of MiCA law implementation

The EBA is on the hunt for an individual with sufficient expertise in digital assets and one that could supervise...
We will not be lenient with digital assets under MiCA, Dutch financial watchdog says
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21 March, 2023

We will not be lenient with digital assets under MiCA, Dutch financial watchdog says

While some, like Hong Kong, have modified their regulatory outlook to attract VASPs and investors, Dutch AFM says it will...
Parliament votes to progress plans for European Union-wide digital wallet
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21 March, 2023

Parliament votes to progress plans for European Union-wide digital wallet

The introduction of the European Union-wide digital wallet framework will move to interinstitutional negotiations after passing its plenary vote by...
EU approves data law requiring kill switch for smart contracts
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16 March, 2023

EU approves data law requiring kill switch for smart contracts

Having been approved by the European Parliament, the data law will now be sent to the EU Council and European...
EU to monitor antitrust and promote healthy competition in the metaverse
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8 March, 2023

EU to monitor antitrust and promote healthy competition in the metaverse

The European Union’s antitrust head says the region must adapt its policies to fit the digital age, including promoting healthy...
EU increases focus on NFTs in leaked draft of anti-money laundering bill
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7 March, 2023

EU increases focus on NFTs in leaked draft of anti-money laundering bill

The proposed change to the AML rules fills a noticeable gap in the EU’s landmark Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation,...
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