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Post-Zhao Era: Binance France Swaps Ownership amid Regulatory Pressures
2024-05-28T19:07:12.045+02:00
The move aims to secure the firm’s position in France ahead of MiCA regulations.
Yulong Yan, and Lihua He each hold an equal share in Binance France.
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90% of Crypto Trades Handled by Just 10 Exchanges, ESMA Warns
2024-04-11T10:30:38.559+02:00
Binance alone accounts for half of this market domination.
Moreover, EUR plays a marginal role in the digital assets market where USD dominates.
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EU Crypto Regulations Getting Closer: ESMA Publishes Final Report
2024-03-26T11:20:26.550+02:00
The regulator seeks to balance investor protection and innovation in the crypto industry.
ESMA also starts the third public consultation package under MiCA.
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EU Takes Aim at Multi-Currency Stablecoin Regulation with EBA Draft
2024-03-13T15:00:05.360+02:00
ARTs can reference multiple currencies and assets, unlike traditional stablecoins.
Stablecoin regulations may be enforced this summer, preceding the broader MiCA framework for December.
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ESMA Calls for Opinions on Crypto Regulation Game Changer
2024-01-29T12:17:56.914+02:00
The regulator seeks feedback on reverse solicitation and crypto classification under MiCA.
Interested groups can provide feedback until the end of April 2024.
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ESMA Warns MiCA Regulation Is "No Safe Haven"
2024-01-16T18:57:26.635+02:00
MiCA will be implemented at different levels, with deadlines ranging from 12 to 18 months.
ESMA has set a comprehensive plan to address crypto-related risks in digital assets.
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“We Are So Close, Yet So Far”: Industry Leaders Unveil Insights on Crypto Regulation
2023-12-28T10:57:05.848+02:00
The FMLS panelists of “Crypto Regulation after FTX” agreed that success relies on collaboration.
The talk stressed faster rule updates through industry-regulator dialogue.
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MiCA Slashes Crypto Fraud by over 50%, Redirects Criminal Focus
2023-12-15T17:18:12.904+02:00
The number of fraud cases in crypto has declined while those in payments have increased.
Crypto regulations are redirecting cybercriminals to other less-regulated sectors.
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Crypto Tax Haven? Switzerland Outpaces Regulatory Competition
2023-11-30T16:43:29.296+02:00
Switzerland's crypto regulation and taxation are better than the EU's MiCA laws.
The Swiss regulatory framework, overseen by FINMA, supports crypto exchanges.
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Europe's Crypto Derivatives Market Thrive amid Innovation and Regulation, Study Reveals
2023-11-28T15:46:51.924+02:00
There is a rising demand for crypto trading among financial institutions in Europe.
Regulations like the MiCA could promote more institutional uptake of digital assets.
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CNMV Initiates First Crypto Promotion Violation Case against Miolos S.L
2023-11-09T12:28:36.649+02:00
The firm is accused of omitting risk warnings and not obtaining CNMV authorization.
Spain seeks to accelerate MiCA implementation, defying the EU's July 2026 deadline.
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CNMV Flags Unregistered Investment Entities, Warns Investors
2023-11-06T14:53:22.231+02:00
To verify the registration status, the organization recommends that investors contact their investor service.
Spain is targeting the enactment of the MiCA Act on a national level by December 2025.
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Spain Accelerates Path to MiCA: Crypto Regulations to Start in 2025
2023-10-31T14:27:33.951+02:00
The announcement followed a meeting between Spain's first Vice President and the President of the ESMA.
The EU has set a general deadline for MiCA implementation across its 27 member states, scheduled for July 2026.
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Coinbase Finds a Global Regulatory Base in Ireland as US Tightens Grip
2023-10-19T10:54:15.869+02:00
Coinbase is betting on Europe, specifically Ireland.
The Old Continent is set to become the exchange's global regulatory base.
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Why MiCA Won't Protect Your Crypto Investments until December 2024
2023-10-17T13:00:16.533+02:00
ESMA calls on EU Member States to expedite preparations for MiCA.
It warns retail customers that the regulations won’t protect them until December 2024.
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Bitstamp in Talks with European Banks to Offer Crypto Services amidst Regulatory Ease
2023-10-10T09:45:03.256+02:00
The EU's MiCA framework promoted traditional institutions in cryptocurrency.
In 2023, Bitstamp witnessed considerable corporate onboarding growth.
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Kraken to Acquire Dutch Crypto Broker BCM in European Expansion
2023-10-05T19:06:59.933+02:00
The crypto exchange aims to provide BCM's clients with an expanded product offering.
The expansion coincides with the introduction of MiCA regulations.
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Crypto Market Turmoil Ahead? Binance Predicts Massive Stablecoin Delisting
2023-09-21T19:10:00.859+02:00
EU's MiCA regulation may lead to the mass delisting of stablecoins, warns Binance.
Legal uncertainties surrounding MiCA have left the crypto market in suspense.
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Galaxy Digital Turns to Europe: Appoints New Regional CEO amidst US Regulatory Uncertainty
2023-09-21T15:38:10.401+02:00
Favorable European regulations have attracted Galaxy Digital to the region.
Leon Marshall leads Galaxy Digital's European expansion from London.
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eToro Expands EU Presence: Gains CySEC Crypto License
2023-09-21T11:03:41.281+02:00
eToro expands to offer crypto services across the European Union.
MiCA is to bring certainty and security to Europe's crypto landscape.
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Aligning with MiCA: Malta Proposes Changes in Its Crypto Rules
2023-09-19T09:38:50.602+02:00
The consultation for the proposed changes will be open until 29 September.
Malta originally introduced its crypto regulations in 2018.
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Societe Generale Obtains the First Crypto License in France
2023-07-19T14:22:58.194+02:00
The license was awarded to the company’s crypto division, SG Forge.
France has adopted the MiCA regulations.
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EBA Calls for Early Adoption of Stablecoin ‘Guiding Principles’
2023-07-12T16:55:40.900+02:00
The regulator is anticipating an increase in the issuance of stablecoins.
The MiCA standards for stablecoins will be implemented in June 2024.
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ESMA Seeks Crypto Industry Input on MiCA Regulatory Framework
2023-07-12T11:21:39.621+02:00
ESMA invites stakeholders' comments on rules for crypto-asset service providers.
This consultation aims to understand EU crypto markets better.
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With a New Act in Place, the UK May Be Embracing Crypto More than Ever
2023-07-07T04:00:00.000+02:00
The new Financial Services and Markets Act enables regulation to safely adopt crypto.
VC firm a16z moving to London, while Binance exits the UK, and the BoE looks to CBDCs.
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