Tag: crypto assets
French FinTech on track to hit lowest investment levels for past...
French FinTech investment stats in H1 2023:
• French FinTech companies raised a combined $521m in H1 2023, an 84% drop YoY
• French FinTech companies...
Canada’s OSFI eyes risk management with proposed Crypto-asset guidelines
The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) is taking strides to adapt to the rapidly changing digital asset landscape. Reflecting the shifting risk environment and emerging global patterns, OSFI is introducing modifications to its capital and liquidity guidelines for crypto-assets.
The Impact of MiCA on the EU’s Crypto Landscape
The forthcoming Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) aims to standardise the regulatory landscape for crypto-assets within the European Union (EU). This is particularly significant...
EBA outlines updated measures to tackle ML and TF risks
The EBA has issued its fourth biennial Opinion on the threats of ML/TF affecting the EU's financial sector.
Traditional finance metrics prioritised over crypto-specific ones, Broadridge survey finds
A ground-breaking study by Broadridge Financial Solutions, a global FinTech leader, has uncovered that key metrics essential for comprehensive crypto asset evaluation are not the primary focus for a majority of investors. This is despite a burgeoning interest in the realm of crypto assets.
MiCA: The new regulatory benchmark for crypto assets in the European...
The world of digital currencies and assets has seen an explosive growth, prompting both opportunities and challenges for regulatory authorities. Eventus, a multi-asset class trade surveillance, market risk and transaction monitoring solutions provider, recently explained what firms need to know about MiCA.
EU regulatory trio offers warning on crypto assets risk
The European Supervisory Authorities have sent out a warning to consumers that many crypto assets are ‘highly risky and speculative’.
Crypto index provider Vinter scores $3.4m capital raise
Vinter, a fast-growing index provider for crypto assets, has closed a funding round at $3.4m.
US regulatory trio announce plans to establish crypto asset roadmap
Three key regulatory bodies in the US have revealed they are putting together a roadmap to provide greater clarity on a number of areas related to crypto assets.
Standard Chartered unveils plans to launch cryptocurrency trading venture
Standard Chartered is planning to establish a UK-based cryptocurrency brokerage and exchange for clients in the UK and Europe.