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EU Less Likely to Have Battle Over Crypto Regulator

EU Less Likely to Have Battle Over Crypto Regulator
EU Less Likely to Have Battle Over Crypto Regulator
June 27, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

In the U.S., the regulatory supervision of crypto assets and crypto assets providers is far from a settled matter. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)...

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EMEA Daily: UK Could Revamp 50-Year-Old Credit Law
EMEA Daily: UK Could Revamp 50-Year-Old Credit Law
June 17, 2022  |  Europe

In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the U.K. looks at overhauling its decades-old Consumer Credit Act to reduce costs for...

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EBA’s Report Includes Crypto, Payments and AML as 2022 Priorities 
EBA’s Report Includes Crypto, Payments and AML as 2022 Priorities 
June 17, 2022  |  Bank Regulation

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published on Wednesday, June 15, its Annual Report which describes in detail the activities and achievements of the Authority in...

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TechREG Weekly: Global Agencies Call for Stablecoin Regulation as Prices Collapse
TechREG Weekly: Global Agencies Call for Stablecoin Regulation as Prices Collapse
May 13, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

The price drop in stablecoin TerraUSD and the collapse in its associated cryptocurrency LUNA has triggered a global call for stablecoin regulation. From the U.S....

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EBA Warns About Non-Bank Lenders, Recommends Regulatory Changes 
EBA Warns About Non-Bank Lenders, Recommends Regulatory Changes 
May 12, 2022  |  Bank Regulation

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has warned that the largely unharmonized regulatory regimes across Europe regarding non-bank lending may create challenges for stakeholders, including regulators,...

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European Banking Authority: Banks Don’t Need Extra Crypto Protections Yet
European Banking Authority: Banks Don’t Need Extra Crypto Protections Yet
April 29, 2022  |  Bank Regulation

The European Banking Authority (EBA) said in its response to the European Commission’s Call for Advice that banks don’t need cryptocurrency protections — yet, according...

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EU Policymakers Question ‘Resource Intensive’ Crypto Monitoring Proposals
EU Policymakers Question ‘Resource Intensive’ Crypto Monitoring Proposals
April 27, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

There are new European Union proposals which purport to monitor crypto transactions with unhosted wallets, which could reportedly breach the risk-based approach that is being...

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TechREG Weekly: Crypto Community Steps Up Efforts to Influence Lawmakers 
TechREG Weekly: Crypto Community Steps Up Efforts to Influence Lawmakers 
April 22, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

After months of reading how lawmakers around the world are proposing new crypto regulations, crypto firms have decided to organize themselves to have a say...

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