France: Implemented Bill including operational license requirement for cryptocurrency providers
Description
Implemented Bill including operational license requirement for cryptocurrency providers
On 1 January 2024, Section 8 of the “Bill containing provisions to incorporate European Union law in the areas of the economy, health, work, transport and agriculture”, which contains new licensing rules for crypto firms, is implemented. The Bill a…
Scope
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Operational license requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2022-11-23
under deliberation
2023-02-28
adopted
2023-03-09
adopted