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Global Regulatory Developments in Digital Assets and Markets: H1 2025 Strategic Impact Analysis
Executive Summary The first half of 2025 represents a pivotal inflexion point for the digital asset sector, characterised by a structural...
James Ross
Aug 108 min read
July Global Regulatory Developments Report
Global Regulatory Developments: July Executive Summary July marked a period of intense regulatory activity across the globe,...
James Ross
Jul 313 min read
Global Digital Asset Regulatory Developments: June 2025 Report
Executive Summary June 2025 marked a period of significant progress in establishing detailed regulatory frameworks for digital assets...
James Ross
Jun 294 min read
Global Regulatory Developments - March 2025
March 2025 witnessed significant regulatory advancements in the global financial sector, particularly concerning digital finance. Key...
James Ross
Apr 27 min read
Global Regulatory Developments in Digital Assets: December 2024Executive Summary: Global Regulatory Developments in Digital Assets - December 2024
There was significant regulatory activity in December 2024. Globally, on establishing comprehensive frameworks for digital assets,...
James Ross
Jan 14 min read
Global Digital Assets Regulatory Developments - November 2024: Europe in Focus
Executive Summary: Global Digital Asset Regulatory Developments - November 2024 November 2024 witnessed significant regulatory progress...
James Ross
Dec 3, 20245 min read
ESMA's 2025 Agenda: A Deep Dive into Issuer Disclosure and Beyond - Part 3
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has unveiled its 2025 work program, setting a demanding agenda for financial firms...
James Ross
Oct 4, 20243 min read
Will MiCA be the MiFID I of Digital Markets and Assets?
MiFID, implemented in 2007, revolutionised European capital markets by increasing competition, transparency, and investor protection....
James Ross
Oct 3, 20242 min read
2024: A Year of Regulatory Reckoning in Digital Markets
The digital landscape underwent significant changes in 2024 as regulators worldwide tightened their control over the industry. Every...
James Ross
Sep 29, 20245 min read
The Future of Finance: Key Regulatory Developments in July 2024
The financial landscape is rapidly transforming, driven by technological advancements and evolving market dynamics. In July 2024, several...
James Ross
Aug 1, 20243 min read
MiCA Q&A Updates: Key Points & Firm Implications
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released a series of Q&A updates regarding the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA)...
James Ross
Jul 30, 20242 min read
July MiCA Developments: A Closer Look at Key Regulations and Guidelines
July 2024 has been a pivotal month for the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), marking significant progress in establishing a...
James Ross
Jul 13, 20242 min read
ESMA's Draft Standards on Conflicts of Interest: A New Era of Transparency for Crypto-Asset Service Providers (CASPs)
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has taken a significant step towards greater transparency and investor protection in...
James Ross
Jun 9, 20242 min read
MiCA Delegated Regulations Now in Effect: Critical Updates for Crypto-Asset Firms
The European Commission has published four key Delegated Regulations in the Official Journal of the European Union, marking a significant...
James Ross
Jun 9, 20242 min read
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