Germany-Led Group Wants a New EU Watchdog to Regulate Crypto Firms
The European Union is planning to dote its planned anti-money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog with powers related to oversight over cryptoasset businesses, according to "people familiar with the matter." The designed authority is to be launched in 2024 and become fully operational two years later.
Bitcoin Pushes Higher Again with Ukraine War Turning into ‘Great Test Case’ for BTC
Bitcoin (BTC) and the broader crypto market continued to rise strongly today, as more analysts drew a parallel between the current market action and bitcoin’s role as sovereign money in a world heavily impacted by war and sanctions. According to the crypto exchange Bitfinex, the war in Ukraine could prove to be the first “great test case” for bitcoin.
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EU Decision-Makers Kick Off Negotiations On Controversial ‘Unhosted Wallets’ Regulation
As the members of the European Parliament have launched the final round of negotiations on the controversial Transfer of Funds Regulation (TFR) today, the crypto industry hopes to impact the legislative proposal’s wording through a lobbying campaign aimed at the European Union’s lawmakers.
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