EU Parliament Votes to Ban Anonymity in Crypto

The European Parliament has moved to prohibit anonymity in the cryptocurrency sector by implementing stringent identity checks for self-hosted crypto wallets дальше »

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EU Voted In Favor Of A Crypto Wallet Crackdown, What’s Next?

Per a report from Patrick Hansen, developer at Unstoppable Finance, the European Union Parliament could be about to crackdown on crypto wallets and their users. This entity just approved a revision to their Transfer of Funds Regulation with an upcoming draft to be voted on later today. дальше »

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EU Parliament Passes Privacy-Busting Crypto Rules Despite Industry Criticism

The move by lawmakers Thursday is set to end even the smallest anonymous crypto transactions, and could see unregulated exchanges cut off from the financial system. дальше »

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Crypto Popularity Could Pose Stability Risk, EU Watchdog Warns, as It Ponders New Powers

Fintech firms could soon face the kind of caps on lending that banks face when markets like housing overheat, the European Systemic Risk Board said. дальше »

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EU's MiCA Bill to Enter Next Phase of Negotiations on Thursday

The landmark Markets in Crypto Assets legislative framework will now be discussed between the European Parliament, Council and Commission. дальше »

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Lawmakers Want Unregulated Crypto Firms Out of the EU

Proposed anti-money laundering rules are up for a parliamentary committee vote on Thursday along with a separate provision seeking to end anonymous crypto transactions in the European Union. дальше »

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Why The EU’s Transfer of Funds Regulation (TFR) Is A Threat To Financial Freedom?

Things to know: – The Transfer of Funds Regulation (TFR) aims to prevent payment systems from being used to launder money or finance terrorism, a commendable goal we fully support.  – First applied to traditional payment systems in 2015, the TFR is being expanded to also cover transfers of crypto assets. This is the EU […] дальше »

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Crypto Community Raises Concerns Over Upcoming EU Crypto Bill

A wind of gloominess is blowing over the crypto community due to an upcoming EU parliamentary crypto bill despite Bitcoin leading other cryptocurrencies in gains at the start of the week. дальше »

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Assessing EU's proposed clampdown on crypto trading among non-custodial wallets

The Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament is set to hold a session on 31 March, 2022. It is heading to put regulatory clauses on crypto trade with non-custodial walletsThe post Assessing EU's proposed clampdown on crypto trading among non-custodial wallets appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Crypto Privacy Positions Harden Ahead of Crunch EU Vote

Lawmakers don’t appear swayed by crypto industry claims as they consider applying anti-laundering identification rules to the sector, but some argue their plans are unworkable or unlawful. дальше »

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How Coinbase Attempts To Stop An Increase In Surveillance From EU Regulators

Leading crypto exchange Coinbase has asked for support as it attempts to stop an upscale in surveillance and a potentially harmful change in regulation for Europe-based users. In a vote expected to take place on Thursday, March 31, the EU parliament will approve or denied a change to their Transfer of Funds Regulation. Related Reading […] дальше »

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EU Crypto Regulatory Framework MiCA Moves To The Next Legislative Phase Without Opposition

Crypto enthusiasts in the EU, especially lovers of Bitcoin and Ethereum, would be pleased to hear that MiCA has moved uncontested to the next legislative phase. It is mostly safe to assume that there would be no Proof-of-Work crypto ban in the regulatory framework. дальше »

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EU Cracks Down on Unhosted Wallets, Ripple Lawyers Call for “Sanctions” Against SEC, Madonna Buys Bored Ape NFT: Crypto News Digest by U.Today

The latest crypto news from the weekend is waiting for you in U.Today’s news digest! дальше »

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EU Set to Vote On Critical Crypto AML Provision – Coinbase Cites Outright Ban On Non-Custodial Wallets

Reports show that the EU has revisited its Transfer of Funds Regulation (TRF), adding new provisions concerning crypto to limit the use of digital assets for money laundering. However, industry players feel the new draft is not just harmful to user privacy and security but also provides no effective restriction on money laundering. дальше »

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Coinbase, EU's crypto-community in a rage thanks to 'dangerous provision'

You roll out of bed on a Monday and find a sizeable chunk of crypto-Twitter outraging about an upcoming EU Parliament vote. Furthermore, Coinbase has added its voice to the debate and wants you to chiThe post Coinbase, EU's crypto-community in a rage thanks to 'dangerous provision' appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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EU Parliament can outlaw transacting with 'unhosted' wallets, crypto advocate warns

The proposed legislation would require exchanges to verify personal data behind any transaction.

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EU lawmakers oppose a ban on proof-of-work cryptocurrencies

The European Union will be moving ahead with the proposed Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) legislation. However, the legislation will not include a ban on proof-of-work mining. Proof-of-work is a consensus implemented by blockchains such as Bitcoin (BTC/USD) and Ethereum (ETH/USD). дальше »

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Upcoming EU vote could leave self-hosted crypto wallet users high and dry

Head of Strategy & Business Development at Unstoppable Finance Patrick Hansen warns that unhosted crypto wallet users are at risk in the EU. The post Upcoming EU vote could leave self-hosted crypto wallet users high and dry appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Upcoming E.U. vote could leave self-hosted crypto wallet users high and dry

Head of Strategy & Business Development at Unstoppable Finance Patrick Hansen warns that unhosted crypto wallet users are at risk in the EU. The post Upcoming E.U. vote could leave self-hosted crypto wallet users high and dry appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Making your voice heard ahead of Thursday’s critical EU vote

Learn about working at Coinbase: https://www.coinbase.com/careers - Medium дальше »

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EU Cracking Down on Unhosted Wallets

The European Union is close to banning anonymous cryptocurrency transactions to make it easier to track down criminals дальше »

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EU Lawmakers to Vote on Blocking Anonymous Crypto Payments, Documents Show

The European Parliament also wants to curb payments to tax havens and check people’s identity even for payments between unhosted wallets, internal papers reveal. дальше »

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European crypto regulatory framework goes to three-way consideration without PoW ban

The EU parliament didn’t use its option to block the current version of MiCA that does not contain the hostile clause.

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EU's MiCA Bill Moves Forward Without Bitcoin Limiting Provision

The EU's landmark legislative package for governing crypto assets is moving on to the next stage of negotiations without the divisive provision seeking to restrict the use of proof-of-work crypto. дальше »

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Finally, a proof of work ban is off the table in Europe

The lead politician responsible for the MiCA report in the EU Parliament has announced that a proof of work ban is now officially off the table. The post Finally, a proof of work ban is off the table in Europe appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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EU Passes Law to ‘Rein In’ Big Tech’s Domination Over Smaller Players

Companies such as Google, Apple, Amazon and Meta could face fines as high as 20% of turnover as the EU seeks to stop “gatekeepers” curbing competition from smaller players. дальше »

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Crypto exchange founder asks EU to investigate if Binance is ‘helping’ Russia

European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde also said this week that Russians were using… The post Crypto exchange founder asks EU to investigate if Binance is ‘helping’ Russia appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »

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Next 24 Hours Crucial for EU Crypto Law as Officials Debate Emissions, DeFi, NFTs

A landmark law attempting to regulate crypto asset markets in Europe faces a key turning point, as lawmakers make a final call on banning Bitcoin-style validation and governments consider how to treat decentralized finance. дальше »

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Ukraine Crypto Fundraiser Wants EU to Investigate Whether Binance Is Helping Russia

One of Ukraine’s major crypto fundraisers has asked the European Union to investigate whether Binance is cooperating with Russia. дальше »

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EU Set to Experiment With Blockchain-Based Stock, Bond and Fund Trading

A new five-year pilot allows experiments with issuing and trading stocks and bonds using distributed ledger technology as a test to whether more permanent exemption from stricter EU laws are needed. дальше »

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MiCA Could Still Be Delayed by EU Parliamentarians Over Proof-of-Work Provision

EU parliamentarians that supported the controversial provision seeking to limit proof-of-work crypto could make one last stand if the MiCA draft goes for a full parliamentary vote. дальше »

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US, EU, Or Asia? Here’s Which Of These Has Dominated Bitcoin Sell-Side Recently

Latest Bitcoin data released by Glassnode sheds light on which of the three major markets (US, EU, and Asia) has been behind the recent selling pressure for the crypto. Examining 30-Day Cumulative Bitcoin Price Trend During US, EU, And Asian Trading Hours The latest weekly report from Glassnode comes with data highlighting the price change […] дальше »

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Crypto Implicated in Child Porn, Terrorism, French Official Says, Calling for End to Online Anonymity

In a plea to EU lawmakers, the head of France’s anti-dirty money unit said the authorities should be able to access information about even small online transfers. дальше »

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Crypto market selling pressure remains Asia dominated: Glassnode

Investors based in Asia have generally been sellers while those in the U.S. and EU have been buyers for the past two years — with only one short exception. дальше »

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PoW avoids EU ban, two DeFi protocols suffer a combined $11M hack and BAYC does an ApeCoin airdrop: Hodler’s Digest, March 13-19

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EU regulators: Be ready to lose all your money in crypto

Consumers risk losing all their money invested in cryptoassets and could fall prey to scams, the European Union’s securities, banking, and insurance watchdogs said in a joint statement (pdf). дальше »

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European ‘MiCA’ regulation on digital assets: Where do we stand?

With the MiCA regulation, the European Union is getting specific legislation for crypto assets that is harmonized across EU member states. дальше »

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EU Warns That Investors Could Lose All Their Money In The Crypto Market

The EU has released a new warning to crypto users in the region. The regulatory framework of digital assets in the bloc continues to move through the union's legislative process. дальше »

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EU Warns That Investors Can Lose All Their Money In The Crypto Market

The EU has released a new warning to crypto users in the region. The regulatory framework of digital assets in the bloc continues to move through the union's legislative process. дальше »

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Crypto Investors Could Lose All Their Money, EU Warns

European regulators touched upon crypto volatility, misleading ads, regulatory uncertainty, energy consumption and other issues in a recent warning дальше »

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EU Regulators Warn Consumers That Crypto Assets Are 'Highly Risky'

A group of the top financial EU regulators said that consumers must face the "very real possibility" of losing all their money if they buy crypto. дальше »

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Crypto Exchanges With Lowest Fees in US, UK, EU [2022]

“There’s no such thing as a free lunch. ” This isn’t just a popular truism. It’s a law of physics and nature. It’s especially true in economics, where the phrase is sometimes used to refer to opportunity cost. дальше »

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XRP Architect Digs At Regulators ‘Picking Winners and Losers’ After Bitcoin Wins In EU Parliament

The Bitcoin community is euphoric about the rejection of the EU's plan to ban proof-of-work cryptocurrencies. However, Ripple proponents have used the opportunity to decry regulators' bias. дальше »

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Shanghai Crypto Pyramid Scheme With Over 60,000 Victims Busted

The Bitcoin community is euphoric about the rejection of the EU's plan to ban proof-of-work cryptocurrencies. However, Ripple proponents have used the opportunity to decry regulators' bias. 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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EU’s ‘Bitcoin Ban’ Fell Short but Experts Still Have Ideas for Fixing Crypto’s Carbon Costs

Projects like Filecoin Green and Zero Labs see crypto’s opportunity to drive major demand for renewable energy, while using blockchain tech to measure greener grids. But will big miners bite? дальше »

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What Ban? EU Opts to “Boost” and “Support” Bitcoin

Rather than a much speculated ban on cryptos, the European Union has announced it aims to “boost users’ confidence and support the development of digital services and alternative payment instruments.”... дальше »

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EU Lawmakers Vote Against BTC Ban, Two Factors Will Help SHIB Spike to $0.01, Cardano’s TVL Hits New Highs: Crypto News Digest by U.Today

Take a closer look at what’s happening in the world of crypto with U.Today’s news digest! дальше »

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Комитет Европарламента проголосовал против ограничения майнинга криптовалют на территории ЕС

Раздел, касающегося фактического запрета на добычу криптовалют по модели PoW, исключен из проекта закона «О рынках криптоактивов» (MiCA) решением EU ECON. Европейский союз отказывается от планов ввести фактический запрет на майнинг биткоинов и связанную с ним деятельность. дальше »

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Why The Proposed EU Bitcoin Ban Would Have Been A Mistake

The proposal, while shot down, is an example of growing misdirection in regulatory stances. дальше »

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