European Union

Stakeholder group backs EU regulator’s proposals on digital asset definitions, solicitation rules
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9 May, 2024

Stakeholder group backs EU regulator’s proposals on digital asset definitions, solicitation rules

The Securities and Markets Stakeholder Group voiced its support of the ESMA's approach to the reverse solicitation exemption on 'crypto'...
EU partners with Japan to tackle digital IDs, AI
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7 May, 2024

EU partners with Japan to tackle digital IDs, AI

The EU's partnership with Japan isn't only geared toward supporting innovation and boosting their competitiveness in the tech space but...
‘Airbus for the metaverse’ key in attaining Europe’s Web4 ambitions: LSE Consulting
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2 May, 2024

‘Airbus for the metaverse’ key in attaining Europe’s Web4 ambitions: LSE Consulting

An "Airbus for the metaverse" is projected to provide a European innovation network while ensuring access to skilled talent in...
EU’s anti-money laundering bill passes final vote
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26 April, 2024

EU’s anti-money laundering bill passes final vote

The latest AML package is part of an increased effort by the EU to combat terrorist financing, and money laundering,...
EU is not so crypto-friendly, regulator warns
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23 April, 2024

EU is not so crypto-friendly, regulator warns

While much of the world is warming up with blockchain and digital currencies, laws targeting these industries in the EU...
ESMA DLT Pilot Regime Year 1 outcome highlights low uptake, key challenges
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8 April, 2024

ESMA DLT Pilot Regime Year 1 outcome highlights low uptake, key challenges

ESMA published a letter to the European Commission, the Parliament, and the Council on Thursday, providing an interim update on...