Crypto investor protections in EU won’t take effect until late 2024
Crypto asset service providers may not benefit from full rights and protections afforded to them under MiCA until as late as July 2026, the ESMA said. Go to Source
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European regulator publishes second consultation on MiCA
The regulator will publish a final report based on feedback received and submit the draft technical standards to the European Commission by June 2024. Go to Source
Head of Portugal central bank deems crypto unsustainable, calls for global regulation
Mário Centeno praised the European Union’s first comprehensive crypto framework, MiCA, but insisted on further international consolidation of regulatory efforts. Go to Source
Gemini to halt operations in the Netherlands by mid-November
The company cites the inability to meet the regulators’ requirements but says it intends to return to the Dutch market. Go to Source
EU Parliament research recommends non-EU nations tighten crypto regulation
Potential implications around financial stability, lower market appeal and mainstream use of stablecoins were the main concerns highlighted by the author of the report. Go to Source
Binance plans to delist stablecoins in Europe citing MiCA compliance
A Binance executive said the cryptocurrency exchange plans to delist stablecoin in the European market by June 2024 in order to comply with standards laid out by MiCA. Go to Source
Malta begins public consultation on revised crypto rules to align with MiCA
Malta has joined France and other EU nations in revising its existing crypto regulatory policies to align with MiCA coming into effect in December 2024. Go to Source
Coinbase signals EU, Canada, Brazil, Singapore and Australia as priorities
The crypto exchange’s focus on non-U.S. markets is part of a next phase in its expansion plans, said the firm. Go to Source
MiCA: The good, the bad and the ugly of the EU’s crypto rules
The European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regulatory framework isn’t all good, but it provides a level of clarity foreign to the United States. Go to Source
France updates its crypto licensing regime to synchronize with MiCA
The amendments will become obligatory by January 1, 2024 and must be taken into account in by applicants for enhanced DASP registration. Go to Source
