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Could Crypto Firms To Play Jurisdiction 'Roulette' Under EU's MiCA Regulation?
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 4:57pm | 583The European Union's regulatory body expressed concerns over the potential for global cryptocurrency firms to exploit regulatory discrepancies among member states. This came to light before the Markets in Crypto Assets regulation (MiCA) was slated to be in effect by December 2024...
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EU Financial Markets Regulator Issues First Crypto Rules Under MiCA
Wednesday, July 12, 2023 - 1:05pm | 470The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued its first consultation package under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). The agency, known as the EU's financial markets regulator and supervisor, is inviting stakeholders to provide their comments by Sept. 20. This...
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EU Regulators Urge Investment Firms To Be Transparent About Crypto Investment Risks
Friday, May 26, 2023 - 2:18pm | 400The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is expressing concerns over the potential misrepresentation of risk in the crypto investment sector by EU-based firms offering digital assets alongside traditional financial instruments. According to the EU regulatory agency, these firms...
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'Deflationary Undercurrent': Stock Market Update For The Week Ahead
Monday, September 7, 2020 - 9:40am | 2091The Past Week, In A Nutshell What Happened: Last week ended negative on relative weakness from the technology sector. Remember This: “August benefited from multiple tailwinds, resulting in one of the best Augusts on record. Those tailwinds look stretched and at risk, however,” said Brad...
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Profiting from European Bans on Short Selling
Friday, August 12, 2011 - 8:31am | 648France, Italy, Spain and Belgium announced that they are introducing restrictions on short selling in a fight against market volatility that they say is being caused by the abusive spread of false rumors. French banking stocks took a hit earlier this week as rumors spread that the banks' financial...