European Union
Bitstamp COO on Future of EU’s Crypto Licensing Regime
Lawmakers in the European Union on Thursday voted 517-38 in favor of a new crypto licensing regime, MiCA, with 18 abstentions, making it the first major jurisdiction in the world to introduce a comprehensive crypto law. Bitstamp Chief Operating Officer John Ehlers and CoinDesk Regulatory Reporter Jack Schickler weigh in on the latest developments.
Los legisladores de la UE se muestran escépticos ante los planes de un euro digital
Los miembros del Parlamento Europeo parecen desconcertados mientras se preparan para la legislación sobre la moneda digital del banco central.
G-7 Will Push for Tighter Global Crypto Regulations: Kyodo
The Group of Seven (G-7) industrialized nations will make global crypto regulations tougher, with a focus on increasing business transparency and consumer protection, according to Kyodo News. Meantime, a revision of the European Union’s Data Act published by the bloc’s member states reveals that smart contracts will have to contain a kill switch. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest on crypto regulation across the world.
El regulador ordena a los bancos de la UE que apliquen límites al Bitcoin incluso antes de que se conviertan en ley
El Banco Central Europeo, que supervisa a los grandes prestamistas de la zona del euro, dijo que las Cripto deberían tratarse como un activo de riesgo.
El presidente de Bitcoin Suisse dice que la UE no prohibirá las Cripto, pero podría intentar contenerlas
Luzius Meisser, presidente de la empresa suiza de Cripto , analiza por qué es probable que el bloque intente construir un cortafuegos en torno a las Cripto en lugar de prohibir su uso por completo.
Crypto Council for Innovation Exec: US 'Lagging Behind' in Crypto Regulation
As the European Union's sweeping Market in Crypto-Assets legislation, also known as MiCA, is moving towards becoming law, Linda Jeng, Chief Global Regulatory Officer at the advocacy group Crypto Council for Innovation, discusses the global state of crypto policy. "If [the U.S.] wants to be the leading digital economy of the world, then we need rules of the road," Jeng said. "Not just for crypto, but also for our private data."
European Union Postpones MiCA Vote to April
The European Union’s landmark new legislation, the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA), has been delayed due to technical reasons pushing the final vote till April. TRM Labs Senior Policy Advisor Isabella Chase discusses what this means for the crypto industry.
La diputada europea Kaili, suspendida del partido por un escándalo de corrupción
Eva Kaili, una política griega en el Parlamento Europeo, enfrenta acusaciones de estar vinculada a un escándalo que involucra el lobby de Qatar.
PayPal Expanding its Crypto Service to Luxembourg 'in Coming Days'
PayPal will start its crypto service to Luxembourg, marking the first rollout of its crypto service to a European Union country. “The Hash” panel discusses how Luxembourg could serve as a gateway for the other 26 countries in the bloc once the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation comes into effect.
EU to Delay Vote on MiCA Legislation Until February 2023
European Union lawmakers won’t vote on the Markets in Crypto Assets regulation bill (MiCA) until February, likely meaning further delays in the landmark licensing regime for crypto companies within the bloc. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses what this means for crypto adoption and regulation.
