European Securities and Markets Authority

EU regulator clarifies expectations ahead of MiCA deadline
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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,...
ECB backs centralized oversight of major crypto firms
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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...
European regulators warn consumers on crypto, AI scams
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22 December, 2025

European regulators warn consumers on crypto, AI scams

Europe’s financial watchdogs have released new factsheets warning consumers about digital asset scams, highlighting how AI is making fraud harder...
EU considers recentralizing digital asset supervision in Brussels
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5 November, 2025

EU considers recentralizing digital asset supervision in Brussels

The EU plans to centralize digital asset oversight, creating a “single supervisor” to manage disputes and oversee key markets, including...
MiCA goes live, but the EU landscape remains murky
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29 October, 2025

MiCA goes live, but the EU landscape remains murky

For almost a year now, let's take a look at how the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation has changed the digital...
ESMA set to take charge of EU digital markets
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9 October, 2025

ESMA set to take charge of EU digital markets

The European Union is considering giving ESMA more power over digital assets to better enforce MiCA rules and make Europe's...