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
Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) updates guidance on ICOs and crypto-assets
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has updated its Information Sheet 225 on Initial coin offerings and [...]
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) requests feedback on consultation for regulating crypto-asset trading platforms
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has published a consultation report titled Issues, Risks and Regulatory Considerations [...]
Abu Dhabi’s Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) updates its guidance on crypto-asset activities
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has updated its “Guidance for the [...]
ECB Internal Crypto-Assets Task Force publishes Report on financial stability, monetary policy, and payments and market infrastructures
The ECB Internal Crypto-Assets Task Force (ICA-TF) has published a report on Crypto-Assets and their implications for financial [...]
U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee forms Task Force on Financial Technology
The House of Representatives’ Financial Services Committee has passed a resolution forming the Task Force on Financial Technology. [...]
U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issues guidance for Virtual Asset Service Providers
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued a guidance outlining how certain crypto-related businesses may be considered [...]
OUR TEAM
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