The recommendations cover six key areas, consistent with IOSCO's Principles and associated standards for securities markets regulation.
November 16, 2023The consultations cover transaction reporting, recovery planning, own funds, stress testing, and liquidity requirements for stablecoin issuers.
November 10, 2023Joint guidelines cover suitability of management, owners and board members of crypto firms and stablecoin issuers. Separate EBA consultation covers remuneration policies.
October 24, 2023ESMA is concerned that MiCA's optional grand-fathering period might allow some crypto firms to continue operating without a full licence all the way until July 2026.
October 20, 2023The consultation covers sustainability indicators of CASPs, trade transparency, record-keeping, and machine-readability of white papers.
October 7, 2023The WFE, GDF, IIF and FIA each address conflicts of interest in the crypto sector in their responses to IOSCO's consultation.
August 7, 2023ESMA's consultation covers conflicts of interest and consumer complaints. EBA's consultation covers authorisation of stablecoin issuers.
July 18, 2023The provisions on stablecoins will be enforced from 30 June 2024. The provisions for crypto asset service providers will be enforced starting 30 December 2024.
June 10, 2023MiCA is expected to come into force around July; provisions relating to stablecoins from July 2024; and provisions relating to CASPs and the travel rule from January 2025.
April 21, 2023Pre-collapsed FTX and today's Binance would not meet the threshold for classification as 'significant' CASPs. Even if they did, stricter requirements wouldn't apply.
April 10, 2023