{"id":401657,"date":"2024-03-01T18:04:46","date_gmt":"2024-03-01T18:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=401657"},"modified":"2024-03-01T18:04:46","modified_gmt":"2024-03-01T18:04:46","slug":"hungary-issues-draft-law-allowing-banks-to-offer-crypto-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/hungary-issues-draft-law-allowing-banks-to-offer-crypto-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Hungary issues draft law allowing banks to offer crypto services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hungary is advancing a legislative proposal that would enable banks, investment funds, and asset managers to offer services in <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/bitcoin\/\">Bitcoin<\/a> and other cryptocurrencies, according to a March 1 <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bloomberglaw.com\/business-and-practice\/hungary-to-allow-banks-to-provide-crypto-services-draft-law\">report<\/a> by Bloomberg Law.<\/p>\n<p>The initiative marks a significant development in Hungary's financial sector, aligning with a broader European movement towards the adoption of digital assets.<\/p>\n<p>Should the Hungarian bill be enacted, it would represent a notable step forward in allowing traditional financial institutions to incorporate crypto services. The laws are scheduled to come into force on June 30 if they are approved.<\/p>\n<h2>Draft legislation<\/h2>\n<p>The draft legislation, proposed by the Hungarian Ministry of Economy, aims to create a regulatory framework for digital assets, with the Hungarian central bank serving as the primary supervisor.<\/p>\n<p>The move is indicative of Hungary's efforts to comply with the EU's <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/european-banking-authority-urges-stablecoin-issuers-to-comply-with-upcoming-mica-regulation\/\">regulatory standards<\/a>, including the <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/eu-finance-ministers-unanimously-greenlight-mica-regulations\/\">Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation<\/a> (MiCA) and stricter anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing measures.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nortonrosefulbright.com\/en-pk\/knowledge\/publications\/184ac2f1\/2024-fintech-outlook\">Norton Rose Fulbright's 2024 FinTech Outlook<\/a>, such regulatory developments are part of a wider trend toward recognizing the importance of digital currencies in the financial industry.<\/p>\n<p>The Hungarian bill is seen as a response to the EU's efforts to harmonize regulations for crypto-assets, as the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) continues to consult on the classification of crypto-assets and the details of reverse solicitation under MiCA.<\/p>\n<h2>EU pushing for regulation<\/h2>\n<p>Hungary's legislation reflects a collective European interest in establishing a regulatory framework that is technology-neutral and can integrate crypto into the financial system without compromising security or compliance standards.<\/p>\n<p>This could encourage similar legislative efforts throughout Europe, as countries aim to align with EU directives and foster innovation within their financial sectors.<\/p>\n<p>The potential integration of cryptocurrencies into mainstream financial services suggests a shift in investment patterns, efficiency in transactions, and broader financial inclusion. Such a change could have far-reaching implications for Hungary's economy and possibly influence the European financial landscape.<\/p>\n<p>The inclusion of cryptocurrencies in the offerings of banks and other financial institutions marks a critical transition toward the future of finance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hungary is advancing a legislative proposal that would enable banks, investment funds, and asset managers to offer services in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, according to a March 1 report by Bloomberg Law. The initiative marks a significant development in Hungary&#8217;s financial sector, aligning with a broader European movement towards the adoption of digital assets. 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