The European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) has, in its Thursday, September 21 publication, called for heightened oversight of the global digital assets market. The report supports formulating a European regulatory framework aligned…
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As the EU’s Long-Awaited Crypto Framework Comes Into Effect, is MiCA 2.0 Necessary?
After more than two years of legislation, the European Union’s Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) is set to come into force on Thursday. However, a section of players in the financial sector…
JPMorgan Utilizes JPM Coin in Settling Euro-Denominated Payment
JPMorgan Chase & Co., in its Friday, June 23 statement, confirmed the internal use of JPM Coin to settle payments approximating $300 billion. The financial giant indicated that it went live four…
Australia’s Token Mapping Leans Towards Tech Agnostic in EU’s MiCA
The Treasury Assistant Secretary Trevor Power indicated that the country’s token mapping framework would lean closer to the spectrum adopted in the EU. The Treasury official indicated that Australia would likely embrace…
Hot Topics on Crypto Twitter – Shaquille O’ Neale Slapped With Two Lawsuits on the Same Day
The crypto market was relatively flat last week. Except for TRON, which posted a 7-day growth of 8.12%, no other top-30 crypto asset recorded massive gains. The biggest losers were Lido DAO,…
Ripple CEO Says Europe is the Biggest Beneficiary of US Crypto Regulatory Uncertainty
With the United States regulators targeting crypto companies operating in the country, a number of CEOs are already planning to set up shop overseas. One of them is Ripple boss Brad Garlinghouse….
Hot Topics on Crypto Twitter – Coinbase CEO Praises the UAE for Its Clear Crypto Rule Book
Social media giant Twitter has a new CEO, Linda Yaccarino. The company owner Elon Musk says the new head will be helping him to transition the platform into an ‘everything app.’ What…
What’s MiCA? – The EU’s Landmark Crypto Regulation Explained
MiCA (Markets in Crypto Assets) is a proposed regulatory framework of the European Union that is expected to be signed into law in July. Some of the rules will take effect in…