On 10 June 2025, the European Banking Authority (EBA) issued a No Action letter to clarify the interplay between the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) and the Payment Services Directive 2 (PSD2) in relation to crypto asset service providers (CASPs) that transact electronic money tokens (EMTs
On 5 June 2025, the European Commission adopted a Delegated Regulation supplementing the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) with regard to regulatory technical standards (RTS) specifying the information in an application for authorisation to offer asset-referenced tokens (ARTs) to the public or to seek their admission to trading.
The
In the latest edition of our podcast series, Split the Difference, Jonathan Herbst, Hannah Meakin, Anna Carrier and Simon Lovegrove cover the draft UK legislation for regulating cryptoassets and recent FCA discussion paper and compare it with the EU Regulation on markets in cryptoassets regulation.
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Regulatory landscape for digital assets
This webinar provides an update on the current state of digital asset regulation across the key jurisdictions around the world and covers recent regulatory developments, key trends, and the implications for businesses operating in the digital asset space.
Crypto disputes webinar
This webinar looks at how certain jurisdictions are addressing
On 29 April 2025, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published a Final Report containing supervisory guidelines on practices for Member State competent authorities (NCAs) to prevent and detect market abuse under the Regulation in markets in crypto assets (MiCA).
Objective
The guidelines apply to NCAs and are
On 26 March 2025, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published the official translations of the guidelines on templates to assist Member State competent authorities (NCAs) in performing their supervisory duties regarding issuers’ compliance under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). The guidelines apply from 26 May 2025. NCAs must
On 26 March 2025, there was published the official translations of the European Securities and Markets Authority’s (ESMA) guidelines on certain aspects of the suitability requirements and format of the periodic statement for portfolio management activities under the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA). The guidelines are intended to promote greater
On 24 March 2025, the European Banking Authority (EBA) announced that it had updated its methodology for the assessment of regulatory and supervisory frameworks of non-EU countries. The updates have been made to reflect changes to the Capital Requirements Regulation and Capital Requirements Directive. The EBA’s methodology is based on two questionnaires with