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Council issues general approach on crypto-assets market regulation including competition measures

The Council adopted a common position on the Regulation on Markets in Crypto Assets. The proposal outlines additional obligations to crypto-assets issues classified as “significant”, to be classified as such an entity has to meet three or more criteria. The first criterion is having more than two million customers, the value of the assets exceeding the value of EUR 1 million, executing more than 500’000 daily transactions, the value of daily transactions exceeding EUR 100 million or presence in more than seven Member States. The issues of crypto assets classified as “significant” will have to provide fair remuneration to ensure effective risk management, implement li liquidity management strategies and have a minimum of 3% of own capital as reserve assets.

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Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2020-09-24
under deliberation

On 24 September 2020, the European Commission published the proposal on markets in crypto-assets to…

2021-11-19
under deliberation

The Council adopted a common position on the Regulation on Markets in Crypto Assets. The proposal o…

2022-03-17
under deliberation

On 17 March 2022, the European Parliament adopted the draft report on the EU Regulation Markets in …

2022-06-30
under deliberation

On 30 June 2022, the European Parliament and the Council announced that an agreement on the propose…

2022-10-05
under deliberation

On 5 October 2022, the General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union issued the text of …

2023-04-20
under deliberation

On 20 April 2023, the European Parliament passed the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA). Th…

2023-05-16
adopted

On 16 May 2023, the Council of the European Union adopted the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (…

2023-06-29
in grace period

On 29 June 2023, the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA) enetrs into force with grace period…

2024-06-30
in force

On 30 June 2024, Titles III and IV of the Market in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA) concerning asse…

Key regulatory dimensions

Regulated subjects

The businesses, government agencies or individuals affected by this policy or regulatory change.
producer / supplier
1
Type Private organisation
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Category All
2
Type Private organisation
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Category All
3
Type Private organisation
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Category All
4
Type Private organisation
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Category All
5
Type Private organisation
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Category All

Policy change by business practice

The detailed activities within the scope of this policy or regulatory change.
cryptoasset: other: monetisation (any form)
Regulatory tool
Remuneration requirement
Risk or other impact assessment requirement
Other corporate behavioural requirement
Portability or interoperability requirement
Sanctions
Fine
Regulated subjects
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Policy change by business practice

The detailed activities within the scope of this policy or regulatory change.

cryptoasset: other: monetisation (any form)