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European Regulator Clarifies MiCA Timeline — Warns No Such Thing as Safe Crypto Asset

19.10.2023
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is preparing to implement the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). The regulator has issued several crypto warnings that investors and users of crypto services providers should be aware of, particularly before MiCA is fully implemented....

Europe's Expanding Crypto Landscape: DeFi and Web3 on the Rise

18.10.2023
The digital asset ecosystem in Europe expands as institutions broaden their services to decentralized finance (DeFi) amid market turmoil. A new market report released by on-chain analytics from Chainalysis shows industry growth in Central, Northern, and Western Europe (CNWE) as well as the United...

Crypto investor protections in EU won’t take effect until late 2024

17.10.2023
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

EU Regulator Warns of ‘Opaque’ Crypto Firms as It Seeks to Close MiCA Loopholes

17.10.2023
The European Securities and Markets Authority doesn’t want foreign companies operating via EU “letterbox” entities

French Regulator Concludes DeFi Public Consultations, Views Ecosystem as “Disintermediated”

13.10.2023
The Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR), a body within the French Central Bank published a summary of the public consultation it held on decentralized finance (DeFi). The document released on Oct 12, outlines a key path toward regulations in the sector to address the risky...

Defi Not a Risk to Financial Stability Yet, EU Securities Regulator Reports

13.10.2023
Decentralized finance (defi) brings risks for investors but is yet to pose “meaningful risks” to financial stability, according to Europe’s securities watchdog. The agency believes, however, the phenomenon deserves attention in light of the EU’s new crypto rules as well as growing user base and...

Bitstamp Crypto Exchange Seeks Collaboration with European Banks to Boost Crypto Adoption

10.10.2023
The world’s longest-running crypto exchange Bitstamp is in talks with three large European banks about offering crypto services. The 12-year-old exchange is in talks to help the banks begin offering these services possibly in the first quarter of 2024. Cryptonews has reached out to Bitstamp...

Bitstamp Courts European Banks as Region's Incoming Crypto Rules Boost Confidence

9.10.2023
The longest-running crypto exchange says three European banks are in talks about offering crypto services – a stark contrast to the U.S., where firms are wary amid a regulatory crackdown

EU’s Securities Regulator Publishes Consultation Paper Ahead of MiCA

6.10.2023
The European Union financial markets regulator, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released a second consultation paper on the Markets in Crypto Asset (MiCA) regulation. The document released on Oct. 5 calls for stakeholders' participation in various sectors of the crypto...

European regulator publishes second consultation on MiCA

6.10.2023
The regulator will publish a final report based on feedback received and submit the draft technical standards to the European Commission by June 2024

‘ETFs Are Inevitable But Not Imminent’, Crypto Expert Argues

5.10.2023
Talking to Cryptonews, crypto expert Peter Eberle discussed the potential for crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), the impact of the Grayscale-US SEC battle, the current state of crypto investments, and the relevance of regulatory clarity in the space. Eberle is the President and Chief Investment...

Head of Portugal central bank deems crypto unsustainable, calls for global regulation

3.10.2023
Mário Centeno praised the European Union’s first comprehensive crypto framework, MiCA, but insisted on further international consolidation of regulatory efforts

Gemini to halt operations in the Netherlands by mid-November

29.9.2023
The company cites the inability to meet the regulators’ requirements but says it intends to return to the Dutch market

Gemini to Halt Crypto Services in the Netherlands Due to Regulatory Pressure - Here's What You Need to Know

26.9.2023
Crypto regulation in the Netherlands has led Gemini to discontinue its services in the country. In an email sent to users today, the exchange announced that it will cease offering its services starting November 17, 2023. This move comes in response to stipulations put in place by the...

Binance Resumes Registration for Belgian Users After 2 Months Suspension

26.9.2023
Binance, the major cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the resumption of user registration and access in Belgium. This comes after the Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) ordered the suspension of Binance's services in June. The FSMA stated that Binance was providing exchange...

Coinbase Successfully Registers With Spain's Central Bank

25.9.2023
The firm has registered as a crypto exchange and custody wallet provider

Binance Sounds the Warning: EU's MiCA Law May Lead to Stablecoin Removals – What's Going On?

22.9.2023
Binance has raised concerns about the potential delisting of stablecoins in Europe due to the upcoming implementation of the European Union's Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation. “We are heading to a delisting of all stablecoins in Europe on June 30,” given that no project has yet been...