ESMA Calls for Clearer Crypto Asset Regulations Under MiCA

European regulators need more powers to police crypto, watchdog says

ESMA Calls for Clearer Crypto Asset Regulations Under MiCA

The ESMA proposes enhancements to the MiCA framework to ensure clarity and safety for crypto assets. This move could impact future regulations significantly.

EU securities regulator ESMA pushes for strict crypto rules amid MiCA regulation - CoinCodeCap

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, has put forward a set of proposed changes to the bloc’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). The recommendations touch on investor protection, supervisory powers and newer corners of the crypto industry such as decentralised finance (DeFi), staking and crypto lending. The […]

European Union Regulators Say They Need More Powers to Police Crypto

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is pushing for tougher and faster enforcement of the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), arguing that regulators need stronger tools to respond to risks in the rapidly moving digital-asset market. In a statement published last month, ESMA called for changes to MiCA as part of the […]

ESMA Seeks Crypto Freeze Powers In MiCA Review

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) responded to the European Commission’s consultation on the review of the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) on September 30, proposing new powers to freeze crypto assets linked to crime and block fraudulent websites. The EU’s financial markets regulator said its recommendations aim to simplify the framework while strengthening investor protection and addressing emerging models such as …