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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

ESAs publication of four final draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS), one set of Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) and two Guidelines (GLs) under Regulation 2022/2554/EU (DORA), 17 July 2024

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On 17 July 2024, the 3 European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) (the European Banking Authority - EBA, European Insurance [...]

BIS Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) publication of its final disclosure framework for banks’ crypto-asset exposures and of targeted amendments to its crypto-asset standard, 17 July 2024

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On 17 July 2024, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) BCBS published its final disclosure framework for banks’ [...]

EBA publication of a Consultation Paper (CP) on draft Guidelines (GLs) on reporting requirements to assist competent authorities (CAs) in performing their supervisory duties and the significance assessment under MiCAR, 15 July 2024

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On 15 July 2024, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published a CP on draft GLs on templates to [...]

EBA publication of the Final Report on the Final Draft ITS amending Commission Implementing Regulation 2021/451/EU on supervisory reporting mentioned in Art. 430(7) of Regulation 575/2013/EU (CRR) concerning output floor, credit risk, market risk, operational risk, crypto assets and leverage ratio, 9 July 2024

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On 9 July 2024, the EBA published its final report on the Final Draft Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) [...]

EBA publication of a statement on the application of Regulation 2023/1114/EU (MiCAR) to asset-referenced tokens (ARTs) and e-money tokens (EMTs) and the announcement of the priorities for the supervision of ART and EMT issuers in 2024/2025, 5 July 2024

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On 5 July 2024, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published a statement to remind persons who are issuing/offering [...]

OUR TEAM

Monica Monaco
Monica MonacoSecretary
Mauro Lorenzo Halve
Mauro Lorenzo HalveMember (Amdax)
Dany Wieken
Dany WiekenMember (Bitonic)
Natalia Posada
Natalia PosadaMember (Bitpace)
Anjela Kalenova
Anjela KalenovaMember (Bitpace)
Alisa Komarova
Alisa KomarovaMember (BitPay)
Themistokis Klapadakis
Themistokis KlapadakisMember (BitPay)
Momchil Tsvetkov
Momchil TsvetkovMember (BitPay)
Aart Jan Thomas de Jong
Aart Jan Thomas de JongMember (BitPay)
Jonathan Arler
Jonathan ArlerMember (BitPay)
João Marecos
João MarecosMember (Bitrefill)
Helen Beijaard
Helen BeijaardMember (Bitvavo)
Ivars Zukovskis
Ivars ZukovskisMember (BVNK)
Benjamin Buergi
Benjamin BuergiMember (Cardano Foundation)
Nicolas Jacquemart
Nicolas JacquemartMember (Cardano Foundation)
Dmitrijus Borisenka
Dmitrijus BorisenkaMember (CoinGate)
Dovile Marcikoniene
Dovile MarcikonieneMember (CoinGate)
Luc Smits van Oyen
Luc Smits van OyenMember (Coinmerce)
Nikola Peliova
Nikola PeliovaMember (Coinmerce)
Max Krupyshev
Max KrupyshevMember (CryptoProcessing)
Violaine Champetier de Ribes
Violaine Champetier de RibesMember (CoinsPaid - CryptoProcessing)
Valentyna Savchuk
Valentyna SavchukMember (Cryptopay)
Maria Akulenko
Maria AkulenkoMember (Cryptopay)
Dimitrij Gede
Dimitrij GedeMember (Cryptopay)
Jem Tatar
Jem TatarMember (Zodia Custody)
 Paul de Ruiter
Paul de RuiterMember (Zodia Custody)

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