BSV Association at Blockchain for Europe Summit 2023
The two-day Blockchain for Europe Summit 2023 is packed with insightful discussions from expert panels on Digital Asset Recovery on the future of MiCA, AML, DeFi, and smart contracts.
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Malta consults on revised digital asset rules to align with MiCA
The MFSA has launched a public consultation on proposed changes to its digital asset regulations to align them with the European Union's MiCA regulations, which will come into force in 2024.
EU financial regulator publishes first post-MiCA proposals for digital asset service providers
MiCA will come into force in 2024, but the June 11 consultation is further evidence of a ramping up of efforts in the bloc to implement its far-reaching digital asset goals.
EU consultation on MiCA implementation launching in July
The consultation set for July regarding the provisions contained within MiCA will revolve around data needed to obtain a permit, complaint-handling procedures, and management policies, among others.
A look back at the London Blockchain Conference 2023
For many, the London Blockchain Conference 2023 served as an avenue to showcase the power of blockchain, but it also showcased the general public's excitement for the future with this innovation.
London Blockchain Conference 2023 keynote: Yves Mersch on regulatory frameworks for digital currency in Europe
Former executive board member of the ECB, Yves Mersch, kicked off the Day 2 of the London Blockchain Conference 2023 where he had a talk on regulatory frameworks in the European Union.
EU president formally signs MiCA into law
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola formally signs the long-awaited MiCA regulation into law, bringing regional digital assets providers and issuers under a common regulatory framework.
London Blockchain Conference 2023 Day 2: Time for regulation to enable to growth of blockchain, digital currency
Yves Mersch, Ben McKenzie, and Bryan Daugherty gathered for a panel discussion on "It's Time for Regulation to Enable the Growth of Blockchain and Digital Currency," moderated by Marcin Zarakowski.
European regulator: Digital assets largely unregulated despite upcoming MiCA
ESMA wants investment firms to be honest with their clients on the relative lack of regulations for products like gold and digital assets across jurisdictions.
EU finance ministers unanimously agree on MiCA regulation
The final stamp of approval for the MiCA bill was granted by EcoFin on May 16, alongside the adoption of two more pieces of legislation focused on transferring funds and certain digital assets.
European regulators mull digital euro, MiCA and stablecoins in new report
While the digital euro will boost financial inclusion, it has the risk of bank disintermediation; regulators say as they called for friendly Bitcoin policies.
Ukraine to adopt MiCA for digital asset regulations
Ukraine, which isn’t a full member of the European Union yet, will implement the region’s digital asset regulation framework MiCA, which was voted in just this month.