ESMA Financial News

11.04 / 10:23

European Union MICA ESMA EU Watchdog Warns 90% of Crypto Trading Funneled Through Few Exchanges

The European Union’s (EU) securities regulator warned about the high concentration of trading activity on a limited number of crypto exchanges. Notably, Binance, a single platform, controls roughly half of the entire market, it said Wednesday.

20.10 / 13:21

MICA ESMA EBA consultation EBA and ESMA Release Consultation Paper on Assessing Suitability for Crypto-Asset Service Providers

The European Banking Authority (EBA) and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published a joint consultation paper on two draft guidelines.

17.10 / 14:23

regulation Investments Europe MICA Bitcoin ESMA 2024 Crypto investor protections won’t take effect in EU until late 2024

Cryptocurrency investors in Europe are not yet protected under European Union cryptocurrency asset market rules, and it will take some time for the protections to take effect.

13.10 / 08:03

defi regulation ESMA NOT French regulator sees DeFi as 'disintermediated,' not 'decentralized'

On Oct. 12, the Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR), part of the French Central Bank, published a summary of its public consultation on a regulatory framework for decentralized finance (DeFi).

11.10 / 20:37

defi regulation Europe ESMA EU’s Securities Regulator Weighs In On The Risk and Benefits of DeFi to the Economy

The European Securities and Market Authority (ESMA) has released a report on the development of decentralized finance (DeFi) and the risk posed by growing adoption.

11.10 / 10:35

defi regulation Europe European Union ESMA European regulator: DeFi comes with significant risks as well as benefits

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the European Union’s markets regulator, released an article on Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and its risks for the EU Market on Oct. 11.

06.10 / 13:25

Europe MICA ESMA consultation EU’s Securities Regulator Publishes Consultation Paper Ahead of MiCA

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.

06.10 / 09:17

regulation Europe European Union MICA ESMA consultation European regulator publishes second consultation on MiCA

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the European Union’s markets regulator, released a second consultative paper on Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) mandates on Oct. 5.

18.07 / 10:51

regulation Financial Services ESMA European regulator backtracks on pre-hedging ban but warns of risks

ESMA describes pre-hedging as 'a voluntary market practice which might give rise to conflicts of interest or abusive behaviours'.

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