Federal Financial Supervisory Authority

Germany passes MiCA implementation legislation at 11th hour
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26 December, 2024

Germany passes MiCA implementation legislation at 11th hour

While Scholz's coalition collapsed, Germany managed to pass FinmadiG, giving relief to digital asset players awaiting a solid groundwork for...
German regulator warns citizens of ‘Godfather’ malware targeting banking, digital currency accounts
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14 January, 2023

German regulator warns citizens of ‘Godfather’ malware targeting banking, digital currency accounts

BaFin says that one of the ways that the Godfather malware gets in contact with users is through the impersonation...
Germany’s financial regulator calls for global-scale digital asset regulation
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19 December, 2022

Germany’s financial regulator calls for global-scale digital asset regulation

BaFin president Mark Branson says that regulators have tried a hands-off approach to regulations, and judging by recent collapses, it...
Germany’s financial regulator warns users of Rtcoin’s unlicensed operation
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14 December, 2022

Germany’s financial regulator warns users of Rtcoin’s unlicensed operation

Rtcoin claims it has license to operate in Germany but a closer look at BaFin's database reveals otherwise, with British...
Germany’s DZ Bank to offer custodial services for the digital euro, other virtual assets
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8 October, 2022

Germany’s DZ Bank to offer custodial services for the digital euro, other virtual assets

Seeking to address client demands amid soaring digital asset adoption rates, DZ Bank will offer custody services from scratch that...
Germany: BaFin reminds firms of digital securities license registration guidelines as deadline looms
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4 June, 2022

Germany: BaFin reminds firms of digital securities license registration guidelines as deadline looms

In a recently published leaflet by BaFin, the regulator stated that the for application for licenses would close on June...
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