THE BLOCKCHAIN AND VIRTUAL CURRENCIES WORKING GROUP
The Blockchain and Virtual Currencies Working Group (WG) is a group of industry representatives; the WG is a member of the European Commission Payment Systems Market Expert Group (PSMEG) and is registered in the European Transparency register under number: 635727423661-17.
The Members of the Blockchain and Virtual Currencies Working Group (WG) adhere to the following Ethical Guidelines.
OUR AIMS
We foster an industry-led conversation
We help to shape the regulation in a way that does not stifle innovation
We work with regulators; information sharing is fundamental to achieve balanced and forward looking regulation
Which regulatory initiatives concern us?
Can we help in drafting the content of such initiatives?
Tool for each WG member General Counsel/ Compliance officer
OUR POSITIONING
Börse Stuttgart Group develops blockchain-based financing method for industrial capital goods
The Börse Stuttgart Group (BSG) has announced that, together with Bosch, Daimler Mobility and 51nodes, it has developed [...]
EBA responds to the European Commission’s Public Consultation on an AML/CFT Action Plan and the establishment of an EU-level AML/CFT Supervisor
On 7 May 2020, the Commission published an Action Plan for a comprehensive Union policy on preventing ML/TF. [...]
EDPS publishes an Opinion on the European Commission’s Action Plan on AML/CFT
The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) has published an Opinion (Opinion 5/2020) on the European Commission's Action Plan [...]
EDPB publishes FAQs on the ECJ Judgement C-311/18 (EU-US Privacy Shield and Standard Contractual Clauses)
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has published Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding the Judgement of the European [...]
ECJ Judgement C-311/18 invalidates the US-EU Privacy Shield, while maintaining Standard Contractual Clauses valid
The European Court of Justice’s (ECJ) Grand Chamber, in case C-311/18 Data Protection Commissioner v. Facebook Ireland Ltd. [...]
BIS’ CPMI publishes Stage 2 Report to the G20 on cross-border payments
The Bank for International Settlements’ Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) has published the Stage 2 Report [...]
OUR TEAM
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