THE European UnionMarket Watchdog is settled To start monitoring cryptocurrency companies.
Verena Rosspresident of European authority for securities and markets (Esma), said THE European Commission East development plans that would move regulation of cryptographic companies, compensation houses and scholarships from national organizations to the authority, the Financial Times reported Monday October 6).
This switch would help cause “a crucial market in Europe which is more integrated and worldwide,” she said, according to the report.
The plans, which are THE Source of controversy in small countries like Luxembourg and Malta, are designed for make sure “We approach continuous fragmentation on the markets and solve this to create a single market for capital in Europe, “said Ross, according to the report.
EU research has TO DO Esma it chief regulator of crypto asset service providers, such as Exchanges and guards of digital currencies, during the development of its landmark Crypto-active markets (Mica) marketswho entered force This year, the report said.
This plan has aroused criticism of ESMA’s ability to do work, leaving the corrupt market regulated at the national level. This system is ineffective, said Ross, according to the report.
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Esma July criticized the Malta process for the approval of licenses for cryptographic companies that covered the whole EU, Say “Some risks have not been properly evaluated During the authorization process ”for an anonymous company, the report said.
“While we do a lot of work to try to ensure that the implementation of the mica is aligned, we clearly need a lot of efforts and national supervisors to achieve it,” said Ross, according to the report.
“It also means that people had to build specific new resources and expertise 27 times in different national supervisors, which could have been done more effectively once at European level,” she added, according to the report.
His comments occurred weeks after three national regulators in Europe, including France Authority of Financial Tops (AMF), Italy Consober and Austria Financial Markets Authoritycalled ESMA to resume the supervision of the major crypto companies.
In other news of crypto regulations, the European systemic risk council Called last week for stronger regulations governing “multi-stand” stablewhich are issued in part in the EU and partly in other jurisdictions.