7 stories tagged #ESMA

  1. World Cup Bets Drive Kalshi to Record $9.4 Billion Monthly Volume
    world

    World Cup Bets Drive Kalshi to Record $9.4 Billion Monthly Volume

    The expanded 48-team FIFA World Cup tournament pushed prediction market Kalshi to an all-time high in trading volume, just as US state and federal regulators clash over the industry's legal standing.

    last wk. 2 min read
  2. EU Moves to Block Retail Investors From Prediction Markets
    finance

    EU Moves to Block Retail Investors From Prediction Markets

    ESMA warns some prediction-market contracts may be covered by the EU's binary options ban, prohibiting their sale to retail clients as financial instruments.

    last wk. 1 min read
  3. Binance Withdraws Greece MiCA Bid, Vows to Stay in Europe
    crypto

    Binance Withdraws Greece MiCA Bid, Vows to Stay in Europe

    Binance withdrew its MiCA license application in Greece days before the July 1 EU deadline, vowing to remain in Europe and seek authorization in another member state while assuring users of fund safety.

    2w ago 1 min read
  4. MiCA Compliance Deadline Reshapes EU Crypto Access
    crypto

    MiCA Compliance Deadline Reshapes EU Crypto Access

    The European Union's MiCA regulation moves into its critical live compliance phase, forcing crypto service providers to secure licenses or face restricting access for EU users.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. OKX Brings Magnificent 7, Gold & Oil Futures to European Traders
    crypto

    OKX Brings Magnificent 7, Gold & Oil Futures to European Traders

    OKX expands regulated X-Perps in Europe, offering perpetual futures on top US stocks, major indices, and commodities with up to 10x leverage.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. MiCA Deadline Looms: Crypto Firms Face July 1 EU Cutoff
    crypto

    MiCA Deadline Looms: Crypto Firms Face July 1 EU Cutoff

    EU's MiCA regulation ends transitional period on July 1, requiring crypto asset service providers to be licensed or halt operations.

    last mo. 2 min read
  7. EU Central Bank Backs Crypto Supervision Under Markets Watchdog
    crypto

    EU Central Bank Backs Crypto Supervision Under Markets Watchdog

    European Central Bank supports consolidating oversight of major crypto firms under the EU's financial markets regulator, aiming for greater integration and stability.

    3mo ago 1 min read