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Cyprus SEC Enforces EU Crypto Regulation — Key Deadlines Loom

[Oct 18 8:30 AM] Key deadlines for crypto-asset regulation are approaching, as Cyprus’ regulator announced that the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR) will take effect for service providers by December 2024, with registration closing by October…

EU markets watchdog urges amendments to MiCA crypto regulations

[Oct 16 1:10 PM] The European Securities and Markets Authority acknowledged the legal limitations raised by the European Commission but emphasized the importance of the framework’s initial objectives.

New regulators are set to define Europe's crypto policies

[Sep 4 8:02 PM] The European Parliament is set to establish a new European Commission, and it will determine the next five years of crypto policy for the European Union.

Tech firms pen letter to EU requesting more time to comply with AI Act

[Aug 9 12:29 PM] Tech companies release a joint letter requesting more time from the EU to comply with AI Act requirements, citing challenges due to the summer recess.

EU Watchdog Says Reordering Blockchain Transactions Might Be Market Abuse. Industry Says It's Not

[Apr 4 10:00 PM] Maximum Extractable Value (MEV), in which crypto miners reorder transactions they validate for profit, is not inherently bad, some policy experts point out.

Upcoming High-Level EU Financial Policy Talks Could Steer Crypto Oversight: Source

[Feb 14 1:20 PM] An informal document shared among EU officials shows digital finance, and thereby crypto, topping a list of priorities to be discussed.

EU Formally Agrees on New Crypto Tax Data Sharing Rules

[Oct 17, 2023 10:52 AM] The finalized rules, set to be published in the EU's official journal, force crypto firms to report on customers' holdings to be shared between tax authorities.

‘Extended reality’ to create 860K jobs by 2025: EU Commission

[Jul 11, 2023 8:56 PM] The European Commission has laid out its plans for becoming a “world leader” in Web 4.0 and the Metaverse.

EU’s Metaverse Vision Focuses on Standards, Governance and Funding

[Jul 11, 2023 7:52 AM] The EU isn’t proposing new laws but could spend hundreds of millions on research into virtual worlds.

EU’s Leaked Metaverse Strategy Proposes Regulatory Sandbox, New Global Governance

[Jul 6, 2023 4:25 AM] Virtual worlds will need international engagement to stay open and secure, a leaked European Commission strategy paper said.

EU Metaverse Strategy Set to Examine Privacy, Competition and Rights

[Jul 6, 2023 1:41 AM] A policy paper next week won’t set legislative rules – but could point the way ahead on some key Web3 issues.

EU Commission’s Digital Euro Bill Back on Track for June 28, Lead Official Says

[Jun 20, 2023 11:47 AM] The European Commission is back on track to publish legislation on a digital euro on June 28, after the controversial topic was previously removed from the executive’s agenda, the bloc’s lead financial services official said on Tuesday.

Bitcoin Climbs Past $27.4K but Remains in Holding Pattern as Investors Continue U.S. Debt Limit Vigil

[May 23, 2023 3:52 PM] Ether and most other major altcoins rise slightly, even as stocks drop amid worries about whether U.S. lawmakers will reach an agreement before June 1.

Stablecoin survival: Navigating the future amid global de-dollarization

[May 19, 2023 4:41 AM] The stablecoins with the largest market cap are pegged to the U.S. dollar, so what risk does de-dollarization pose to stablecoin users?

EU sets up research hub to analyze Big Tech's AI algorithms

[Apr 19, 2023 12:31 AM] The research unit will be tasked with auditing the AI-backed algorithms used by large technology firms such as Google and Meta.

European Commissioner Says Impact of SVB Collapse ‘Limited’ as Credit Suisse Drags Down Banking Stocks

[Mar 16, 2023 6:00 PM] Silicon Valley Bank’s (SVB) collapse has had a “limited impact” on the European Union but authorities must still “stay alert” to events as they unfold, European Commissioner Mairead McGuinness has said. Despite…

Eurozone Finance Ministers Pledge Support for Digital Euro Project, Talk Privacy

[Jan 19, 2023 2:30 AM] The ministers of finance of the countries in the eurozone reaffirmed their support for efforts to prepare for the potential launch of a digital euro. Meanwhile, the single currency area’s monetary authority sought to reassure future users that the…

Brussels Wants All Crypto Service Providers to Report Transactions of Europeans

[Dec 9, 2022 6:30 AM] The European Commission has set out to oblige platforms processing crypto transactions for EU residents to share information with tax authorities in the Union. According to the proposal, all crypto service providers, regardless of where they are…

Brussels Set to Begin Talks on EU Crypto Tax, Report Reveals

[Nov 12, 2022 1:30 AM] The European Commission is preparing to discuss with member states the adoption of a common tax regime for crypto assets, European officials have indicated. The talks with national treasuries are expected to start next year with the aim to end the…

Brussels to Put Out Digital Euro Law Shortly, ECB’s Lagarde Says

[Nov 9, 2022 8:30 PM] The European Commission is going to present a legislative proposal for a digital euro in the near future, President of European Central Bank Christine Lagarde has indicated. EU legislators are expected to define the new currency’s legal tender…