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European Union’s Data Act effectively outlaws true smart contracts | Opinion
As it currently stands, the EU’s Data Act threatens defi, which relies on public blockchains and smart contracts.
EU’s ESMA edges closer to crypto regulations with latest MiCA report; seeks public feedback
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has moved to the final phase of establishing a regulated environment…
EU bans anonymous crypto wallet to combat money laundering
The EU has introduced a new directive that outlaws transactions using anonymous, privately managed crypto wallets for any…
European Central Bank: Digital Euro for Payments Only, Not Investment or Holding
A digital Euro CBDC will be “designed for making payments, not for investment,” explained Ulrich Bindseil, Jürgen Schaaf,…
European Union unveils global benchmark for AI regulation
The European Union has set a precedent by introducing the AI Act – which focuses on the high-risk…
European Brokers Cut Fees on Spot Bitcoin ETFs to Outpace US Providers: FT
According to the Financial Times, European brokers are slashing spot Bitcoin ETF fees after Invesco and WisdomTree reduced…
EU Tightens Regulations Regarding Crypto Transactions, Citing AML Concerns
The EU Parliament and Council recently reached a provisional agreement on a list of anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist…
UK crypto regulation in focus as BOE targets stablecoins for 2024
The Bank of England is introducing sweeping regulations for stablecoins and digital currencies, but some lawmakers question whether…
EU legislators advocate for metaverse strategy that bolsters region businesses
The European Union is advancing a strategy to lead in developing virtual worlds, aiming to strengthen EU businesses…
Crypto exchange Deribit aims at brokerage license in EU
The crypto trading platform plans to add options for SOL, XRP, and MATIC starting January 2024. Crypto derivatives…
