MiFID II
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financeEU 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.
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cryptoBybit CEO: Europe's MiCA License Insufficient for Profitability
Bybit CEO Ben Zhou states that Europe's Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation alone is not enough for crypto firms to achieve profitability. Additional licenses are required for derivatives and tokenized assets.
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cryptoOKX Launches Regulated Crypto Derivatives Platform X-Perps in Europe
OKX introduces X-Perps, a new crypto derivatives platform for retail and institutional traders in the European Economic Area, operating under MiFID II regulations.
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financeBNP Paribas Launches Crypto ETNs for French Retail Investors
France's largest bank introduces Bitcoin and Ether ETNs to retail clients, expanding digital asset access under MiFID II regulations.
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cryptoCoinbase Launches Regulated Crypto Futures in Europe
Coinbase introduces regulated crypto futures, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, to 26 EU countries, offering a compliant alternative to offshore platforms.