Tag: crypto assets
Five major hurdles financial institutions face in client onboarding
A survey conducted by Muinmos has shed light on the significant hurdles financial institutions face during client onboarding.
EBA launches consultation on new MiCAR reporting guidelines
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has announced a public consultation on new draft Guidelines intended to standardize reporting requirements under the Markets in Crypto-assets Regulation (MiCAR).
EBA issues new guidelines to enforce travel rule
The European Banking Authority (EBA) today announced the introduction of new Guidelines concerning the 'travel rule' for fund and crypto asset transfers.
Mintos expands its reach to France and the Netherlands
Mintos, renowned for its unique combination of alternative and traditional investment options, has announced its official entrance into the French and Dutch markets.
German FinTech funding declined 74% in 2023, as large deals dried...
Key German FinTech investment stats in 2023:
• German FinTech investment totalled at $911m in 2023, a 74% drop YoY
• German FinTech deal activity totalled...
German FinTech investment fails to surpass $1bn in 2023
Key German FinTech investment stats in 2023:
• German FinTech investment totalled at $911m in 2023, a 74% drop YoY
• German FinTech deal activity totalled...
Navigating through MiCA: Unpacking the EU’s new crypto-asset regulations
The Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) is setting a precedent, crafting a well-structured framework for regulating crypto-assets throughout the European Union (EU) which are not yet encased by current financial services legislations.
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...