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04 Oct 2023
Adan responds to AMF consultation on DeFi
In a report published on 19 June 2023, the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) shared its initial thoughts on the regulatory challenges posed by decentralised finance (DeFi). Against this backdrop, the Association has produced a number of documents through its DeFi and Legal committees. These documents include educ
Adan publishes its activity report for 2022. The year 2022 was undoubtedly a singular one for the digital asset industry, between crises, elections, structuring and institutionalisation, the crypto sector was the scene of events of great importance. Against this backdrop, the Association set about continuing to represe
Adan responds to IOSCO’s consultation on its international recommendations for crypto-asset markets.
On this 31 July 2023, Adan responds to the IOSCO consultation highlighting the regulatory considerations associated with crypto-assets. Based in Spain, the International Organization of Securities Commissions is an international body that brings together the various financial regulators around the world to harmonise th
Web3 Leaders Forum: an exceptional confluence of players shaping the future of the Web 3 ecosystem
Paris, 28 July 2023 - Adan's annual event was held on 19 July at the Palais Brongniart in Paris. The newly-named Web 3 Leaders Forum brought together more than 400 participants over the course of the day to discuss the current economic and regulatory issues shaping the future of the Web 3 ecosystem. The conference [&he
AMLR – For a balance between fighting financial crime and protecting innovation in Europe
On 20 July 2021, the European Commission published a package of legislative proposals to strengthen the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing in the European Union (the "AML/CFT package"). The package comprises four texts: a regulation establishing a European authority to combat money laundering and te
MiCA and TFR — MEPs adopt a framework that positions Europe at the forefront of global crypto-asset markets
Paris, 20 April 2023– The final votes on the Crypto-Asset Market Regulation (MiCA) and the Transfer of Funds Regulation (TFR) were held today in the European Parliament, finally establishing the world’s first major crypto regulation. Although technical standards are in the pipeline, this new step leading to