MiCA is live: How new EU regulation will affect the global crypto market

From the beginning of July, crypto exchanges and stablecoin issuers will operate in the EU according to the rules provided for by the MiCA law. The entry into force of the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) law on June 30 means… дальше »

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End of stablecoins? Why exchanges are abandoning stablecoins in EU

Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation is about to be implemented, and digital asset exchanges are preparing to comply. The new law’s requirements aim to protect investors, prevent financial crime, and ensure transparency. дальше »

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DeFi may struggle to stay decentralized after new EU law

DeFi’s exemption from MiCA regulation may fade as an update targets protocols with centralized components. The sector could split between hybrid and DeFi models. дальше »

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EU nations fast-track crypto law ahead of MiCA deadline

The crypto sector within the 27-nation European Union bloc is undergoing significant changes as countries prepare for the implementation of the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation. The recent Bitcoin rally is adding fuel to the fire, heating the cryptocurrency market. дальше »

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Top EU Tech Body Says Progress Is Being Made On NFT Regulation

The head of the European Commission’s financial technology task force claims NFT regulations are in the pipeline after the landmark Markets in Crypto Assets law (MiCA) left NFT holders in the dark. дальше »

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EU Lawmaker Calls Cardano A ‘Rocket’ As ADA Eyes Monster Bull Run

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It’s legislation season in the EU: Law Decoded, Oct. 3–10

In one week, the EU institutions voted in favor of a crypto-friendly resolution and promoted MiCA to the next stage.

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Lawmakers Overwhelmingly Back EU's MiCA Crypto Law in Committee Vote

The landslide support paves the way for the landmark crypto licensing regulation to take effect as of 2024. дальше »

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EU Seals Text of Landmark Crypto Law MiCA, Fund Transfer Rules

The text of the two laws was agreed to by national diplomats after political deals struck in June. дальше »

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EU Finishes Drafting MiCA Text

The European Union (EU) has reached a final version of the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA), the landmark law aimed at providing a framework for crypto in its Member States. EU Finishes Drafting The complete wording of the groundbreaking… дальше »

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“Finalized” EU MiCA Crypto Regulation Seeks To Police NFTs And Algorithmic Stablecoins

A finalized text of the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) legislation now seeks to bring Non Fungible Tokens (NFTs) and algorithmic stablecoins under its regulatory purview. According to a bill draft dated September 20, EU authorities have been urged to take a “substance over form” approach to the law, suggesting that NFTs such as BAYC’s […] дальше »

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EU's MiCA Crypto Law Text Ready Within 6 Weeks, Lead Lawmaker Says

A political deal struck in June left many still scratching heads about whether licensing rules will apply to non-fungible tokens дальше »

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NFT Collections Will Be Regulated Like Cryptocurrencies Under EU’s MiCA Law, Official Says

In practice a carveout for the ownership tokens may prove narrow, meaning issuers still have to publish lengthy investor white papers. дальше »

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Here's What Still Needs to Happen Before the EU's MiCA Bill Becomes Law

CoinDesk looks at what EU crypto companies can expect after the bloc sealed deals on the political shape on anti-money-laundering and licensing laws. дальше »

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MiCa, AMLA and EU’s 'wild west' problem: Law Decoded, June 27–July 4

The Markets in Crypto-Assets passed the Tripartite negotiations, while the European Union anticipates a new body for AML regulation. дальше »

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Crypto World Is Cautious of Finer Details In EU's MiCA Law

Web3 experts are cautiously welcoming the first major jurisdiction’s attempt to regulate crypto – but first they must resolve the MiCA law’s paradoxes – like when is a non-fungible token fungible? дальше »

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EU Agrees on Landmark Crypto Authorization Law, MiCA

The world’s third biggest economy wants the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation to protect investors and set up strict standards for stablecoin issuers. дальше »

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Antsy Lithuania Latest to Anticipate EU Crypto Law With One of Its Own

Ministers don’t want a crypto disaster to happen while they’re waiting for Brussels lawmakers to dot the i’s on landmark MiCA legislation, but some warn their plans could wreck the sector. дальше »

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Crypto Exchanges Should Lose Licenses for Laundering Breaches, EU Regulators Say

The advice comes as lawmakers reach the closing stages of a landmark crypto law, MiCA, that would allow exchanges such as Binance and wallet providers to operate across the EU under a single authorization. дальше »

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EU Passes Historic Crypto Regulation, Seeks To Protect Consumers In The Market

On Monday, the much-anticipated Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA) bill was enacted. It will concentrate on a coordinated strategy to crypto by all EU members. Because of its significant power consumption, the law originally included an indirect provision to prohibit proof-of-work mining. дальше »

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Mica Law Draft Designates CNMV and Bank of Spain as Crypto Watchdogs

The latest Mica (Europe’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation) revision designates the CNMV and the Bank of Spain as the main cryptocurrency watchdogs in the country. The draft also stipulates that companies offering services in the EU will need to be based in a European country. дальше »

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