Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 on Markets in Crypto-Assets
Also known as: Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation
Overview
Key Details
Jurisdiction
European UnionRegulator
ESMA / EBA / national authorities
Law Type
Regulation
Status
In ForceOfficial Law Number
EU 2023/1114
Official Title
Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 on Markets in Crypto-Assets
Effective Date
December 30, 2024
Publication Date
June 9, 2023
Last Verified
August 24, 2026
Who This Law Applies To
Key Requirements
Official Sources
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