THE BLOCKCHAIN AND VIRTUAL CURRENCIES WORKING GROUP
The Blockchain and Virtual Currencies Working Group (WG) is a group of industry representatives; the WG 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
Speech by Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the BIS, at the Goethe University’s Institute for Law and Finance (ILF) conference on “Data, Digitalization, the New Finance and Central Bank Digital Currencies: The Future of Banking and Money”
On 18 January 2022, Mr. Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the BIS, gave a speech during the Goethe [...]
Council of the European Union’s Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting
On 18 January 2022, the Economic and Financial Affairs Council held a meeting where, among others, the following [...]
EBA Opinion and Report on the detrimental impact of unwarranted de-risking and ineffective management of money laundering (ML) and terrorist financing (TF) risks
On 5 January 2022, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published its opinion and report on the scale and [...]
ESMA call for evidence on the Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Pilot Regime
On 4 January 2022, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) launched a call for evidence on the [...]
Council of the European Union endorsement by the Member States of the agreement with the European Parliament on the DLT Pilot Regime
On 21 December 2021, EU ambassadors endorsed the provisional political agreement, reached on 24 November 2021, between the [...]
European Banking Authority (EBA) public consultation on draft Guidelines on the use of remote customer onboarding solutions
On the 10 December 2021, the European Banking Authority (EBA) launched a public consultation on its draft Guidelines [...]
OUR TEAM
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