Tag: financial regulation
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ESMA seeks input on MiCA guidelines for crypto assets
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is calling for public input on its guidelines for the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation. MiCA is a proposed regulatory framework that aims to harmonize rules for cryptocurrencies and digital assets across the European Union (EU). The framework is designed to enhance consumer protection, market integrity, and…
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SEC won’t budge on crypto regulation
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently reaffirmed its stance on regulations surrounding cryptocurrencies, stating that there will be no leniency when it comes to overseeing this rapidly expanding industry. Background Cryptocurrencies have gained significant popularity and attention in recent years, prompting governments and regulatory bodies worldwide to establish frameworks to govern their use.…