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Stablecoins: The digital transformation of money?
We are pleased to co-host a conference with the LaBChain consortium on stablecoins. It will cover a wide range of topics, including the state of the art of the sector, use cases and applications for DeFi, advances across the Atlantic, and will reveal the major challenges facing the French and European industry today.
DASPs: AML/CFT framework strengthened
The publication of Decree No. 2021-387 of 2 April 2021 reinforces the AML/CFT framework for DASPs.
Adan welcomes the authorities’ recognition of problems faced by crypto companies in obtaining access to bank accounts
The ACPR-AMF Fintech Forum allowed the “Access to cryptoasset accounts” working group to be created, bringing together Adan, the cryptoasset industry, the banking industry and the French authorities. Despite its positive conclusions, the FBF and the participating banks disassociate themselves from the group’s the work.
DeFi: France must not miss the future of finance
On March 18th, Adan organised a conference on the theme of decentralised finance. This event took place in the context of the ongoing work on the proposed European MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) regulation, which is worrying the crypto-blockchain sector and raising doubts about the future competitiveness of the European industry.
European framework for crypto-assets: Adan shares its analysis and proposals
In a general position paper and two detailed analysis papers addressed to the European Commission, Adan presents its vision and proposals for improving the draft texts on emissions and market activities on crypto-assets.
Digital Euro: Adan issues its recommendations to the European Central Bank
Through its participation in the ECB’s public consultation, Adan brings its vision of the potential and hurdles associated with the issuance of a digital euro, and wishes to answer the Bank’s questions.
BUILD in France Conference: The “Crypto-Nation” Offers Many Advantages for Entrepreneurship
On December 9th, Adan held the “BUIDL in France” conference, an event with an international scope aimed at presenting the regulatory framework for crypto-assets in France.
French Digital Assets Service Providers (“DASP”) Regime Adjustments
Following an Ordinance dated December 9, 2020, completed by two decrees to be published by the end of 2020, the following adjustments to the “PSAN” (digital asset service providers) regime are implemented, some of them pending the decrees.
New constraints on the crypto-asset sector, an ill-advised overreaction
Adan takes note of the French Government’s ordinance tightening the anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing measures for crypto-assets service providers and condemns both the content and the form of this text.We regret that our suggestions t
December Update
And thus begins the last month of Adan’s first year in existence. A very rich and fertile year but also, in many ways, a unique one.
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