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MiCA: The Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation entered into force on June 29, 2023, creating a harmonised playing field for service providers and robust protection measures for service users.

In December 2020, the European Commission published the Digital Services Act Package, which includes two significant Regulation proposals...

On 24 June 2020, the European Commission published its first evaluation of the General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") since its entry into application on 25 May 2018.

The National Commission for Data Protection (CNPD) has presented its 2023-2025 strategic plan, focusing on the challenges of AI, blockchain

On 22 February 2024, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) revised its FAQ on Virtual Assets for Undertakings for Collective Investment...

Following the Digital Assets webinar, we engaged with industry leaders to gather their perspectives from across the digital assets landscape.

Depuis plusieurs mois, les NFT (non fungible tokens) ont véritablement envahi le paysage numérique mondial, ...

How does the MiCA regulation offer better investor protection? In a previous episode of our Arendt Tech News Series...

On 21 January 2021, the Luxembourg Parliament adopted the Law of 22 January 2021 modifying the Law of 5 April 1993 on the financial sector and the Law of 6 April 2013 on dematerialised securities ("Law of 2021").

An overview in which our Banking and Finance Practice Group highlights EU, Dutch, Belgian, Luxembourg and Swiss law updates relevant for the financial regulatory sector which may be of interest to you.

On 20 April 2023, the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on markets in crypto-assets was adopted by the EU Parliament.

On 2 July2024, the law implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 2022 on the digital operational resilience...

Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 May 2023 on markets in crypto-assets ("MiCA") entered into force on 29 June 2023.

The new directive (Directive (EU) 2018/843) on the prevention of the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering or terrorism financing (the "5th AML Directive") ...

On 18 January 2024, the Council of the European Union and the European Parliament reached a provisional agreement on a part of the new anti-money laundering and counter terrorism financing...

During yesterday's ECOFIN meeting, the EU Council adopted the Council Directive, called "DAC8", amending Directive 2011/16/EU on administrative cooperation in the field of taxation.

On 19 December 2024, the Luxembourg Parliament held its first vote on Bill No. 8425 (the "Bill"), commonly referred to as "Blockchain Law IV.