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European regulator releases consultative paper on MiCA standards for crypto asset service providers

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the European Union’s markets regulator, released a consultative paper on Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) mandates on July 12. It was the first of three consultative packages the agency expects to publish and concerns technical specifications for crypto asset service providers (CASPs).Entities that are already

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European trade body warns against the exclusion of DeFi from MiCA

The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME), an industry advocacy group that represents wholesale market participants in Europe, called for the inclusion of the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector within the recently passed Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations.MiCA is considered the first potential piece of comprehensive crypto legislation and is

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9 key steps for ensuring compliance with incoming MiCA regulations

In May 2023, the European Union signed its landmark Markets in Crypto-Assets legislation into law. Crypto businesses operating in the EU now have a fixed timeline to comply with MiCA’s wide-ranging guidance and regulations, which address everything from defining a crypto asset to establishing reserve requirements for stablecoins. While MiCA

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EU regulator will launch MiCA consultation starting in July

The European Union’s financial watchdog will launch a three-part consultation process for the recently adopted Markets in Crypto-Assets framework, or MiCA.In a notice posted to the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) website on June 12, regulators said the consultation packages would cover the authorization, governance, conflicts-of-interest and complaint-handling procedures

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EU’s ESMA to Consult on MiCA Crypto Complaints, Conflict of Interest Rules in July

The European Securities and Markets Authority will set out proposals next month for how the EU’s new Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) rules should work in practice, including the forms and notifications that crypto companies and established funds have to follow in order to offer services within the bloc. Source

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Ripple welcomes MiCA regulation as US lawsuit highlights lack of clarity

Cryptocurrency payments service provider Ripple continues to see global adoption of its payment services despite a long-winded legal battle with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over its XRP (XRP) token.In a wide-ranging interview with Cointelegraph at Money 20/20 in Amsterdam, Sendi Young, Ripple’s managing director for Europe

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