Europe’s first Bitcoin ETF receives ESG label

Jacobi Asset Management declares its Bitcoin ETF as an ESG-compliant fund under EU rules. дальше »

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Google updates service policies to comply with EU regulations

Google and other major internet platforms must update their service policies to comply with EU standards from its Digital Services Act by Aug. 28. дальше »

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SBI-Owned B2C2 Eyes European Expansion With Acquisition of Rival Trading Firm Woorton

London-based liquidity provider B2C2 has acquired French market making firm Woorton in a deal that will grants B2C2 access to licenses, allowing it to operate in the EU. дальше »

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EU Data Act’s ‘kill switch’ provision for smart contracts raises concerns

The European Council and Parliament's recent consensus on the Data Act brings to light potential challenges and considerations for crypto in the EU дальше »

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EU Data Act smart contract ‘kill switch’ brings uncertainty

EU lawmakers have reached a political consensus on the Data Act that has a “kill switch” for smart contracts, causing an uproar in the crypto community. дальше »

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CAIZcoin: the debut of pioneering Islamic compliant cryptocurrency on global exchanges is here

The eagerly anticipated global debut of CAIZcoin, a cryptocurrency based in the EU that adheres to Islamic financial principles, is just around the corner. With more than 30 exchanges set to list CAIZThe post CAIZcoin: the debut of pioneering Islamic compliant cryptocurrency on global exchanges is here appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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SEC seeks appeal over Ripple, crypto prices plunge and EU debuts Bitcoin ETF: Hodler’s Digest, Aug. 13-19

SEC files motion for appeal on Ripple’s case, Bitcoin and Ether prices plunge and Europe welcomes first spot Bitcoin ETF.

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First EU spot Bitcoin ETF hits Euronext Amsterdam exchange

The Jacobi Bitcoin ETF is finally going live on the Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange, more than a year after its planned launch. дальше »

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French regulator imposes cybersecurity rules for crypto firms

France has imposed new rules on crypto firms to comply with the upcoming EU MiCA regulation дальше »

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What in the World Is Going on With Crypto Regulation?

Regulatory clarity has fueled crypto bull markets, demonstrated by Japan's 2016 adoption of crypto as payment and OCC's 2020 endorsement of crypto engagement. While global strides in clear crypto regulations are evident, particularly in Hong Kong, EU and UK, the US lags, emphasizing the need for enhanced regulatory certainty in the industry's advancement. дальше »

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France Aligns Crypto Regulation with EU’s MiCA

France steps up with its crypto regulatory revisions as the AMF readies to harmonize its standards with Europe's MiCA directive дальше »

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Why Binance Is Abandoning Most of Europe

Crypto firms only need regulatory approval in one EU nation under new regulations to serve the single market – but some states are more prepared to implement MiCA rules than others. дальше »

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EU urged to promote open-source AI in upcoming regulations, InQubeta presale gaining momentum

The ongoing InQubeta presale is not slowing down as tech companies ask the EU to consider promoting open-source AI in new regulations дальше »

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Why MiCA Is Overly Burdensome Regulation for Ukraine's Crypto Industry

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. дальше »

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EU’s MiCA rules could prohibit MEV activities on Ethereum

Markets in Cryptoassets (MiCA) regulation might end up banning Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) activities in Europe once it takes effect дальше »

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GitHub, Hugging Face, urge EU to relax open-source AI rules

An open letter calls for a review of the European AI Act, claiming that existing provisions would hinder open source AI development. дальше »

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Securitize issues tokenized assets in Spain, plans September trading start

The U.S.-based trading platform is set to become the first to issue and trade tokenized assets in both the U.S. and the EU, and will operate under the new DLT pilot regime. дальше »

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Binance German License Withdrawal Could Hurt EU Ambitions

Binance voluntarily withdraws its German license application amid what its local head called "high" standards. The post Binance German License Withdrawal Could Hurt EU Ambitions appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Binance losing EU Banking Partner Paysafe, while Traders use Avorak AI to mitigate volatility

The recent events surrounding Binance and Paysafe have emphasized the importance of adaptability and robustness in the industry. While some watchers suggest this could cause significant impact on crypto prices, the recent launch of Avorak AI provides a ray of hope for traders seeking ways to navigate the challenging volatility of cryptocurrencies. Is Binance in […] дальше »

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AI companies lobby for open-source support in EU’s upcoming regulations

Several tech and AI companies, including GitHub and HuggingFace, have written to European policymakers asking them to offer more support for the open-source development of artificial intelligence (AI) models, The Verge reported on July 26. дальше »

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EU Stablecoin Issuers With Bank Assets in Reserve Will Get Extra Regulation, EBA Draft Says

The EU agency is consulting on new MiCA rules that mean “significant” tokens are centrally supervised with extra capital requirements дальше »

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OpenAI launches ‘custom instructions’ for ChatGPT so users don’t have to repeat themselves in every prompt

The new feature is now available in beta for Plus users outside the EU and U.K., with a full rollout expected in the coming weeks. дальше »

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UK won’t regulate cryptocurrencies as a form of gambling

UK's Financial Services Minister, Andrew Griffith, warns that categorizing crypto assets as gambling would cause disagreements with global and EU regulators дальше »

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How the EU is Leading the Way in Web3 and the Metaverse

EU takes proactive approach to emerging technologies, including metaverse, AI, and crypto. Strategic plans to lead the way and prevent Big Tech dominance. The post How the EU is Leading the Way in Web3 and the Metaverse appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »

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EU stays on top of Web3 with metaverse, AI and crypto strategies

Over the last year, leaders in the European Union have been vocal about their desire to stay on top of the latest developments in Web3. дальше »

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EU's Data Act Final Draft Still Contains Controversial Smart Contract Kill Switch

Lawmakers appear to have largely ignored pleas from organizations linked to Polygon, NEAR and Cardano about the kill-switch, according to a final version of the text seen by CoinDesk дальше »

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Bard by Google Surmounts EU Obstacles, Expands Reach and Enhances Capabilities

“Google’s Bard Overcomes Regulatory Challenges, Unveils Enhanced Functions for EU and Brazil Users” In a significant milestone, Google has successfully launched its chatbot, Bard, in the European Union and Brazil on July 13. дальше »

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EU regulator opens consultation on first MiCA standards

ESMA has released a consultation paper on MiCA implementation requirements. Industry players are requested to provide feedback by September 20. The EU regulator will present the final proposals to the European Parliament by June 30, 2024. дальше »

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EU financial regulator adds this warning after issuing MiCA proposals

After issuing its first set of proposals around the markets in crypto-assets (MiCA) regulation, the financial regulator of European Union (EU) has added a warning. On 12 July, the European and SecThe post EU financial regulator adds this warning after issuing MiCA proposals appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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EU’s Banking Authority Calls For Preparation Ahead Of MiCA

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has released a statement today calling for early preparation in adopting the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulations.   Back in May, the European Council approved the newly formed MiCA regulations, becoming the first comprehensive regulatory framework for trading cryptocurrencies. дальше »

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EU’s Financial Watchdog Publishes Proactive Stablecoin Standards

Staying one step ahead of regulatory mandates, the European Banking Authority (EBA), the financial regulator of the European Union, has requested that stablecoin issuers adopt proposed guiding principles concerning risk... дальше »

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European Banking Authority officials encourage early MiCA adoption

With the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) rules set to fully launch in 2024, European Banking Authority has urged stablecoin issuers to comply with the upcoming regulatory framework. EU watchdogs remain dedicated to regulating the cryptocurrency market as the region establishes itself as a crypto hub. дальше »

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Stablecoin Issuers Urged to Anticipate MiCA Rules by EU Banking Agency

Regulators can be notified of stablecoin-related operations now even though the rules don’t take effect until June 2024, the European Banking Authority said. дальше »

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EU Securities Agency Issues First Batch of Detailed Crypto Rules Under MiCA Law

Consultations cover authorization and conflict-of-interest rules for crypto companies under the landmark digital assets law дальше »

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EU’s Metaverse Vision Focuses on Standards, Governance and Funding

The EU isn’t proposing new laws but could spend hundreds of millions on research into virtual worlds. дальше »

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Austrian Bitcoin Broker Coinfinity Integrates Lightning Network

Coinfinity now offers customers access to the Lightning network, enabling faster and cost-effective transactions in the EU. дальше »

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Worldcoin’s World ID Surpasses 150,000 Registrations in Spain

Worldcoin's World ID has registered over 150,000 users in Spain, marking the country as the fastest-growing Worldcoin market in the EU. The project's Orb technology helps verify identity in a privacy-preserving way. дальше »

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DeFi Exclusion From EU’s MiCA Regulation Raises Concerns

The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) the organization that represents European wholesale markets has sounded the alarm on the exclusion of DeFi from the European Union’s... дальше »

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EU’s Vision for an Open and Secure Metaverse

Unveiling the EU's plan for the metaverse, championing interoperability, user freedom, corporate partnerships, and tailored regulations. The post EU’s Vision for an Open and Secure Metaverse appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »

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EU’s Leaked Metaverse Strategy Proposes Regulatory Sandbox, New Global Governance

Virtual worlds will need international engagement to stay open and secure, a leaked European Commission strategy paper said. дальше »

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EU Metaverse Strategy Set to Examine Privacy, Competition and Rights

A policy paper next week won’t set legislative rules – but could point the way ahead on some key Web3 issues. дальше »

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Crypto Marketers Slam Google Analytics 4 While EU Watchdog Warns of Risks

Google Analytics 4 faces criticism from crypto marketers for its usability, while Sweden's IMY warns of surveillance risks. Businesses grapple with balancing data-driven decisions and regulatory compliance. дальше »

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EU Citizens Play in the Sandbox: 20 New Use Cases for EU Blockchain

The European Blockchain Sandbox, a platform encouraging dialogue between regulators and blockchain developers, has seen a tidal wave of interest, with close to 90 applications from the international blockchain community... дальше »

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EU finalizes Data Act with a kill switch for smart contracts: Law Decoded, June 27–July 3

European Union lawmakers have agreed to move ahead with the controversial European Data Act, which has previously drawn criticism from the crypto community. дальше »

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Report: New EU Regulations Will Require Banks To Disclose Bitcoin Holdings

The European Union (EU) is making significant progress in the reform of its banking regulations, with a particular focus on bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies. The EU is now mandating that banks publicly disclose their holdings of crypto assets. дальше »

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Will Europe’s Digital Euro Really Protect Privacy?

EU officials pay lip service on data rights, but its proposals for a CDBC don’t offer much reassurance for users, says CoinDesk’s Michael Casey. дальше »

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The EU’s AI regulations sparked a letter signed by 160 tech execs

As the EU works on its upcoming AI bill, executives from 160 companies in the industry drafted an open letter on the implications of too-strict regulations. дальше »

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9 key steps for ensuring compliance with incoming MiCA regulations

Crypto companies operating in the EU must begin work now to comply with MiCA and assess how it might affect their global operations. дальше »

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Worldcoin Rolls out EU Sign-Ups in Privacy-Conscious Germany

Germans can enrol in Worldcoin's proof-of-personhood rollout in Berlin despite privacy concerns. The post Worldcoin Rolls out EU Sign-Ups in Privacy-Conscious Germany appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Leaked Draft Reveals EU Commission’s Plans for Digital Euro: A Closer Look at the CBDC

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