Ireland: Central Bank of Ireland Warning on Crypto-Investment
Progress
Current status
adopted
22 Mar 2022 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Ireland
Policy Area
Other operating conditions
Policy Instrument
User/subject right
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central bank
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Central Bank of Ireland Warning on Crypto-Investment issued
On 22 March 2022, the Central Bank of Ireland issued a warning to consumers outlining the main risks of investments in crypto assets. The Central Bank noted that investments in crypto-assets are “very risky and speculative”. Further, the Central Ban…
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
central bank