The establishment of the legal framework for digital assets in the European Union (EU) through the Markets in Crypto-assets (MiCA) regulation is indeed a significant development for the crypto industry. It represents one of the world’s first comprehensive legislations specifically tailored to address the challenges and opportunities presented by digital […]
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Blockchain Could Transform Trade Finance and Customer Due Diligence: EU Report
Trade finance is a complex and tedious process that involves a large number of participants. With the risks involved being quite high, especially in international trade finance, banks have stepped in to mitigate them through various products such as letters of credit and bank guarantees. This industry is long overdue […]
New EU Directive Further Erodes Cryptocurrency Anonymity
A lot of people still assume all cryptocurrencies are anonymous. That is not the case, though, and it seems that situation will only become more apparent moving forward. EU regulators are actively cracking down on any and all anonymity associated with cryptocurrency, which could have all kinds of consequences. Another […]