
European Union
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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...
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28 June, 2022
ECB head Christine Lagarde calls for regulation of staking and decentralized finance lending
While commending efforts made to regulate digital currencies in the EU's MiCA bill, the head of the European Central Bank...
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18 June, 2022
EU finance commissioner calls for swift passage of MiCA digital asset law
Mairead McGuinness says that the Ukraine-Russia conflict, Terra’s $58b collapse, and Celsius withdrawal halt all point to the need for...
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15 June, 2022
Lithuanian government approves tightening of digital currency regulations
The proposals in the law include a tightening of the guidelines for user identification and a ban on anonymous accounts,...
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14 June, 2022
Outgoing French lawmaker calls for more proactive adoption of digital currencies in Europe
In a 204-page report, Pierre attempted to take an inventory of French and European digital currency regulations, saying that the...
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14 May, 2022
Proposed ban on digital currency firms operating in tax havens divides EU lawmakers
Officials of the EU are kicking against the proposal to ban digital currency services. According to reports, some officials state...