Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation

Coinbase scraps Turkey plans, wants to dump AML laws
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4 December, 2024

Coinbase scraps Turkey plans, wants to dump AML laws

After ceasing USDC rewards in the European Economic Area, Coinbase withdrew its Turkey licensing plans while CEO Armstrong painted some...
Tether ends EURT stablecoin support citing EU’s MiCA regulations
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29 November, 2024

Tether ends EURT stablecoin support citing EU’s MiCA regulations

Instead of aligning with the EU's MiCAR, Tether cut support for the EURT stablecoin, noting that it would rather prioritize...
French bank settles $108m digital bond with wholesale CBDC
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15 November, 2024

French bank settles $108m digital bond with wholesale CBDC

The digitally native notes leveraged Euroclear's D-FMI for the tokenization aspects and Banque de France's pilot wholesale CBDC for the...
EU watchdog backs MiCA amendments; Ireland drafts AML rules
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21 October, 2024

EU watchdog backs MiCA amendments; Ireland drafts AML rules

The EU doubles down on its money laundering countermeasures with changes to its landmark MiCA regulations, while Ireland is making...
Crypto.com sues SEC; Tether not enjoying EU clarity
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10 October, 2024

Crypto.com sues SEC; Tether not enjoying EU clarity

Crypto.com says its lawsuit is part of its efforts to protect the future of the 'crypto' industry, while Tether eyes...
European blockchain sandbox attracts 40+ members
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7 October, 2024

European blockchain sandbox attracts 40+ members

A total of 41 regulators and 22 countries from the European Union and European Economic Area have joined the second...