European Commission

Dedicated EU AML authority to have supervisory powers over high-risk digital asset service providers
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1 July, 2022

Dedicated EU AML authority to have supervisory powers over high-risk digital asset service providers

The establishment of a comprehensive AML/CFT authority in the EU has been telegraphed by European political leaders for some time...
EU commissioner calls for global collaboration in digital assets regulation
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7 May, 2022

EU commissioner calls for global collaboration in digital assets regulation

In an opinion piece published in the Hill, Mairead McGuiness shared that digital assets offer many opportunities for innovation but...
EU Commission calls for unique DeFi regulatory approach in new report
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7 May, 2022

EU Commission calls for unique DeFi regulatory approach in new report

The European Commission pointed out that the same regulatory approach used for traditional finance won’t work for DeFi as it...
European Commission receives 10,000+ comments on digital euro,  most in opposition
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24 April, 2022

European Commission receives 10,000+ comments on digital euro, most in opposition

The comment period has been open for just two weeks, but the comments have been piling up, with Germans dominating...
European Commission launches consultation on digital euro
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15 April, 2022

European Commission launches consultation on digital euro

The commission wants to hear from finance specialists on their needs and expectations for a digital euro, its role in...
Gary Gensler talks digital currency regulation with EU as Europeans call for member state rules
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6 September, 2021

Gary Gensler talks digital currency regulation with EU as Europeans call for member state rules

The new SEC chief told the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs at the European Parliament that advancing technologies were...
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