2024-7-1 03:05 |
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… origin »
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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.
2024-6-21 16:42 | |
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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.
2024-5-14 16:08 | |
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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.
2024-3-9 15:43 | |
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Controls on staff bonuses at crypto exchanges and wallet providers are also planned as the bloc prepares for its landmark crypto law, MiCA.
2023-10-21 17:09 | |
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Forthcoming European laws known as MiCA will allow the exchange to serve the entire EU bloc with a single license.
2023-10-20 11:51 | |
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ESMA, responsible for rulemaking under the bloc’s landmark new crypto law MiCA, is worried about new forms of market manipulation when there’s no central counterparty
2023-10-11 16:11 | |
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The EU’s landmark Markets in Crypto Assets law, MiCA, takes effect next year, but it’s not clear how it will apply to foreign or decentralized issuers
2023-9-22 15:00 | |
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The center-right lawmaker previously negotiated the landmark MiCA crypto law for the European Parliament
2023-8-31 19:20 | |
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As a European Union's candidate member, Ukraine is set to adopt the EU's landmark Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA). But the law's requirements may become too strict for the country’s blockchain future, says Ukraine's deputy minister of digital transformation.
2023-8-2 22:35 | |
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Consultations cover authorization and conflict-of-interest rules for crypto companies under the landmark digital assets law
2023-7-12 12:22 | |
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The bloc’s securities-market authority ESMA is to fill in the details of the flagship crypto law MiCA
2023-6-16 17:06 | |
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MiCA was recently signed into law and published in the EU’s official journal, starting the countdown for implementing the first-of-its-kind crypto legislation in 27 member states.
2023-6-14 16:16 | |
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The European Union’s Markets in Crypto Assets law (MiCA) has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU), marking the beginning of the implementation of comprehensive cryptocurrency licensing regulations.
2023-6-10 21:00 | |
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The procedural move means landmark licensing, stablecoin and anti-money laundering rules apply as of December 30, 2024.
2023-6-9 09:34 | |
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An EU study published last week has reopened a debate over whether digital assets should be regulated as securities – though lawmakers appear to favor a tailored approach.
2023-6-6 16:00 | |
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The MiCA law is set to make the bloc the first major jurisdiction with tailored crypto regulations.
2023-6-1 19:00 | |
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EU regulators have approved MiCA regulations MiCA could pave the way for innovative crypto projects to prosper MCADE price has retreated, although it could rise 10 times Europe’s first comprehensive rules for crypto regulation are fast becoming law.
2023-5-18 13:11 | |
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Patrick McHenry is seeking to push his own stablecoin bill through Congress but faces Democrat skepticism
2023-4-26 18:00 | |
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The French regulatory body AMF has launched accelerated registration for the current operators of digital currencies in the country. This decision was made after the approval of the European Union Law on Crypto Asset Markets (MiCa).
2023-4-24 13:17 | |
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The finalization of the landmark law puts “significant pressure” on the U.K. to deliver its own crypto rules, one industry group said.
2023-4-21 18:17 | |
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A Thursday vote sealed the deal on the long-awaited crypto law, but there’s still plenty of details to settle.
2023-4-21 13:23 | |
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In a landmark decision on Thursday, the European Union (EU) Parliament passed the EU Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, bringing the first-ever EU legislation for policing crypto assets one step closer to becoming law.
2023-4-21 13:17 | |
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The European Parliament has become the world’s first tier one jurisdiction to bring into law a comprehensive set of rules aimed at regulating cryptocurrencies. This is after EU lawmakers overwhelmingly voted in favour of the Markets in Crypto Act, or MiCA regulation.
2023-4-22 22:08 | |
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The European Parliament has approved with overwhelming support to adopt the Markets in Crypto-Assets {MiCA} law surrounding crypto transactions.
2023-4-21 21:05 | |
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Leaders of the European Parliament’s largest political groupings indicated they’ll support the landmark MiCA law ahead of a vote Thursday
2023-4-19 15:37 | |
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EU member nations are already jostling to hold the crypto crown as the bloc becomes the first major global jurisdiction to regulate the sector.
2023-4-13 10:00 | |
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The Paris-based agency will have to supervise large stablecoins and make rules under the landmark licensing legislation
2023-3-23 14:48 | |
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The stablecoin issuer wants to expand European operations and prepare for new reserve requirements under the EU’s MiCA law.
2023-3-21 13:30 | |
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A final vote on the bloc’s Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation, which brings in a new licensing regime, is due April 19.
2023-3-20 13:40 | |
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The European Commission is going a step further than its crypto law MiCA as it seeks to tackle tax evasion
2022-12-9 15:53 | |
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Some lawmakers worry if the upcoming crypto regulations are tough enough to stem wider structural problems in the industry.
2022-11-30 14:33 | |
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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.
2022-10-28 07:55 | |
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2022-10-27 17:59 | |
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In one week, the EU institutions voted in favor of a crypto-friendly resolution and promoted MiCA to the next stage.
2022-10-12 10:30 | |
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The landslide support paves the way for the landmark crypto licensing regulation to take effect as of 2024.
2022-10-10 19:41 | |
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The text of the two laws was agreed to by national diplomats after political deals struck in June.
2022-10-6 13:59 | |
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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…
2022-9-23 00:27 | |
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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 […]
2022-9-23 21:29 | |
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A political deal struck in June left many still scratching heads about whether licensing rules will apply to non-fungible tokens
2022-9-2 21:53 | |
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In practice a carveout for the ownership tokens may prove narrow, meaning issuers still have to publish lengthy investor white papers.
2022-8-11 19:25 | |
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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.
2022-7-7 18:34 | |
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The Markets in Crypto-Assets passed the Tripartite negotiations, while the European Union anticipates a new body for AML regulation.
2022-7-5 12:33 | |
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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?
2022-7-1 18:55 | |
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The world’s third biggest economy wants the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation to protect investors and set up strict standards for stablecoin issuers.
2022-7-1 22:36 | |
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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.
2022-6-6 10:00 | |
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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.
2022-6-2 13:24 | |
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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.
2022-3-16 22:00 | |
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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.
2021-6-25 12:00 | |
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HyperLiquid, the recently launched layer-1 blockchain and decentralized exchange, could outpace rivals in terms of fee generation in the next year, Syncracy Capital co-founder Ryan Watkins says. The DEX platform for perpetual futures has, in the past few days, attracted…
The National Bank of Cambodia has given commercial banks and payment firms permission to provide crypto-related services, but not for Bitcoin and other unbacked tokens. According to the Phnom Penh Post, the NBC formally declared the decision to allow banks…
In 2024, Latin America has shown surprising growth in the cryptocurrency sector. Colombia, for example, has risen to fifth place in the region of cryptocurrency adoption. However, the region’s diverse legal frameworks have created “grey areas” in the regulation and operation of cryptocurrencies throughout Latin America.
The blockchain developer ecosystem is shifting: fewer developers are entering the space, and experienced developers are dominating the work, Electric Capital’s research report shows. Blockchain developers are key to the crypto industry.
Industry leaders Ivan Soto-Wright, CEO of MoonPay, and Nancy Beaton of Uphold highlight stablecoins as a transformative 'killer use case' for the crypto industry.
Hong Kong presents a stablecoin bill to solidify its digital asset regulatory framework. At a legislative council meeting on Dec. 18, Christopher Hui, Hong Kong’s Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, presented a stablecoin bill in its second reading.…
BVNK, a stablecoin infrastructure platform founded in 2021, has announced it raised $50 million in its Series B funding round. The platform plans to use the funding to drive the next phase of its business growth, it said in a…