2022-8-13 05:13 |
The vice president of the European Parliament shares her perspective on the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets legislation and how it would affect the industry. origin »
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MiCA Rapporteur in the European Parliament Stefan Berger said the EU has become the first jurisdiction with a regulatory framework for digital assets. What’s the essence of this paper? The stablecoin reserves will be split – issuers will have to comply with strict operational and prudential rules and the volume of transactions will be limited […] Сообщение The Council of the EU and the European Parliament have previously pre-negotiated on the provisions on crypto regulation появились сначала на Coinstelegram.
2022-7-7 13:46 | |
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A petition to the European Parliament for the creation of a crypto compensation fund is gathering steam following recent scandals, in particular happenings at Celsius Network. The post Fresh allegations against Celsius renew calls for EU crypto compensation fund appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-7-7 20:30 | |
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“We are putting an end to the wild west of unregulated crypto, closing major loopholes in the European anti-money laundering rules,” said European Parliament member Ernest Urtasun.
2022-6-30 00:32 | |
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Three main European institutions – Council, Parliament, and Commission could finalize details for the two most important crypto regulations in the region when they meet on Thursday this week. The leaders will discuss the remaining details of the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) and Transfer of Funds Regulation bills which are expected to have huge […]
2022-6-29 22:12 | |
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President of the European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde, speaking with the European Parliament on Monday, has called on Lawmakers to start working on fresh crypto regulations to cover DeFi and Bitcoin as she fears that crypto will eventually grow to the point where it becomes a financial stability risk.
2022-6-26 19:40 | |
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The European Central Bank (ECB) provided an update on its plans for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) to the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs.
2022-6-16 18:51 | |
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The European Union is doubling down efforts aimed at passing the first crypto legislation before year-end with France and the European Parliament currently leading in the discussions with the other 26 EU member states.
2022-6-13 16:48 | |
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The European country’s Parliament, the Assembleia da Republica, declined two bills levying cryptocurrencies. Portugal’s Finance Minister on Taxing Cryptocurrency Earlier this month, on May 13th, the country’s Minister of Finance, Fernando Medina, established that Portugal would soon commence cryptocurrency taxes.
2022-5-27 13:00 | |
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To properly regulate DeFi, we must first determine whether these protocols are actually decentralized, according to Eva Kaili.
2022-5-24 23:03 | |
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In an interview with Cointelegraph, the German politician explains why some forces in the European Parliament have suddenly come out in favor of a Bitcoin ban.
2022-4-15 12:35 | |
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The European Union (EU) parliament has today voted in favor of new harsh rules that call for the crackdown of unhosted or non-custodial wallets. This is a big blow for cryptocurrency privacy advocates in Europe.
2022-4-1 02:15 | |
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The European Parliament has moved to prohibit anonymity in the cryptocurrency sector by implementing stringent identity checks for self-hosted crypto wallets
2022-4-1 21:53 | |
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Per a report from Patrick Hansen, developer at Unstoppable Finance, the European Union Parliament could be about to crackdown on crypto wallets and their users. This entity just approved a revision to their Transfer of Funds Regulation with an upcoming draft to be voted on later today.
2022-4-1 20:14 | |
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The landmark Markets in Crypto Assets legislative framework will now be discussed between the European Parliament, Council and Commission.
2022-3-31 21:14 | |
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The Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament is set to hold a session on 31 March, 2022. It is heading to put regulatory clauses on crypto trade with non-custodial walletsThe post Assessing EU's proposed clampdown on crypto trading among non-custodial wallets appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-3-29 18:00 | |
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The European Parliament also wants to curb payments to tax havens and check people’s identity even for payments between unhosted wallets, internal papers reveal.
2022-3-26 21:32 | |
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The EU parliament didn’t use its option to block the current version of MiCA that does not contain the hostile clause.
2022-3-26 16:37 | |
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The leader MP on the Markets in Crypto Assets report for the European Parliament, Stefan Berger, has just released the timeline for the next stage of the democratic process for crypto regulation in Europe.
2022-3-22 18:52 | |
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Major cryptos registered mostly small losses. On Monday, the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic… The post Highlights March 15: Major cryptos in the red, China tech firms lead US indices lower appeared first on Coin Journal.
2022-3-15 13:42 | |
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The European Parliament has voted against a draft regulation aimed at banning Proof-of-Work (PoW)… The post European Parliament Votes Against Bitcoin Mining Ban appeared first on Coin Journal.
2022-3-15 12:59 | |
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The European Union voted against a de-facto Bitcoin mining ban. In a major event for the entire crypto industry, the coalition’s European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) rejected a proposal that would have prohibited Proof-of-Work to make crypto assets meet a “minimum environmental sustainability”.
2022-3-15 21:00 | |
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The moderate version of the regulatory framework's draft prevailed in the ECON committee voting.
2022-3-15 20:45 | |
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The European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) on Monday has voted against the de-facto proof-of-work ban: 32 against, 24 in favor.
2022-3-15 18:28 | |
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On Monday, March 14th, the European Parliament ECON Committee will vote on MiCA, the comprehensive crypto regulatory proposal for Europe. At the last possible moment certain parties offered amendments to MiCA that would ban Proof of Work consensus protocols, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other popular blockchains and crypto assets in Europe, issuing an ultimatum […]
2022-3-14 00:30 | |
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"Strong support for MiCA is a strong signal from the EU Parliament for a technology-neutral and innovation-friendly financial sector," said Stefan Berger.
2022-3-8 23:00 | |
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The European Union Parliament's economics and monetary committee will vote on the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) legislation next week.
2022-3-8 19:35 | |
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Two major factions within the European Parliament propose to expand the "travel rule" to virtually every transaction of digital assets.
2022-3-7 18:59 | |
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The European parliament has been mulling over cryptocurrency regulations for a couple of years now, even as a number of roadblocks have slowed down the process considerably. One such obstacle was remoThe post What next for Bitcoin? EU scraps move that bans PoW cryptos appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-3-2 17:30 | |
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“It is crucial for me that the MiCA report is not misinterpreted as a de facto Bitcoin ban,” said Stefan Berger.
2022-2-28 22:56 | |
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The European Parliament decided to delay its vote on the draft of the Markets in Crypto Assets framework indefinitely after receiving backlash from the public over one of the provisions. The post EU Parliament delays vote on crypto regulation after backlash on anti proof-of-work stance appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-2-26 22:30 | |
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The European parliament earlier today postponed a vote on a package of crypto regulations.
2022-3-1 22:20 | |
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A leaked draft has drawn criticism for including a provision that sought to ban the use of cryptocurrencies that rely on proof-of-work.
2022-3-1 17:36 | |
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"It is key that the scope of the new EU authority explicitly includes crypto-assets," said Luis Garicano, a member of the European Parliament.
2022-2-24 00:56 | |
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As the United Kingdom breaks away from the rest of the European Union, one Member of Parliament believes it could foster the growth of the country's cryptocurrency industry while also making it more iThe post MP Matt Hancock believes United Kingdom 'should be the home to cryptocurrencies' appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-2-12 12:30 | |
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The Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Gary Gensler, delivered remarks about Bitcoin before the European Parliament.
2021-9-3 00:38 | |
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According to Gary Gensler, who is set to testify before the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs on Wednesday regarding crypto, DeFi isn’t really a new concept. It has “a fair amount of centralization” as such regulators can exercise authority over these decentralized platforms.
2021-9-1 16:37 | |
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Sven Giegold, a longtime member of the European Parliament, is calling for restricting Bitcoin mining
2021-5-18 18:54 | |
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The European Central Bank finally tables its official opinion regarding crypto regulations to the top decision-making again, European Commission. In their official opinion, the ECB now wants the EU members of parliament to grant its veto powers regarding the legal status of stablecoins such as Facebook-supported-Diem.
2021-2-23 21:11 | |
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A petition has been submitted to the European Parliament, asking to implement a scheme to compensate crypto-related victims. The crimes mentioned in the petition 0421/2020 include fraud, piracy, and extortion.
2021-1-19 13:30 | |
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A Canadian publicly held company has liquidated all of its ethereum and monero holdings and put all of the proceeds into bitcoin. The company is led by a well-known poker player and former member of the European Parliament.
2020-11-30 03:25 | |
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Onecoin victims have joined a consortium that wants the European Parliament to consider a petition seeking the establishment of a compensation fund. The envisioned EU-administered fund will function as an insurance kitty for current and future victims of all crypto fraud.
2020-10-1 07:05 | |
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A recent report titled “Crypto-Assets - key developments, regulatory concerns and responses” scrutinizes crypto-assets from a legal perspective, and was requested by the European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs.
2020-4-16 21:00 | |
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European Central Bank (ECB) executive board nominee and member of the German Council of Economic Experts, Isabel Schnabel, recently remarked at a European Parliament hearing that “This scapegoating [of the ECB] is extremely dangerous: it may damage the trust in the euro.
2019-12-6 23:14 | |
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The European Central Bank is exploring the potential for a digital currency, which would allow direct injections of liquidity to consumers, said Christine Lagarde, the bank’s new president. Digital Currency Optimism from IMF to ECB In her first hearing before the European Parliament as the head of the ECB, Lagarde continued spreading the message that central banks may adopt a digital currency.
2019-12-3 14:00 | |
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Valdis Dombrovskis — the European Union’s (EU) finance commissioner says crypto regulation will be a major focus of his if appointed for a second term. Robust Crypto Regulation in the EU According to Reuters, Dombrovskis is ready to change tack and pursue the creation of a well-defined framework for cryptocurrency regulations within the EU.
2019-10-8 16:00 | |
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September 27, Frankfurt. Mario Draghi, European Central Bank (ECB) president, states that he is of the opinion that cryptocurrencies and stablecoins are not designed to be an adequate replacement of money.
2019-9-28 16:18 | |
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In a letter addressed to Eva Kaili, a member of the European parliament and a well-known cryptocurrency advocate, the current president of the European Central Bank, Mario Draghi, lays down his views on cryptocurrencies and their future in the banking sector.
2019-9-28 19:53 | |
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The European Central Bank confirmed earlier today that the European System of Central Banks [ECSB] is looking to explore new technologies and innovations to improve the financial sector, something which is in line with their mandate.
2019-9-27 15:18 | |
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Christine Lagarde, the chairman of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and presidential nominee for the European Central Bank (ECB), has urged regulators to remain “open” to the opportunities presented by distributed ledger technology when developing crypto regulations.
2019-9-10 03:30 | |
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