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Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 on Markets in Crypto-Assets

Also known as: France MiCA Regime

France AMF / ACPR

Overview

Creates harmonised EU rules for issuers, stablecoins and CASPs.

Key Details

Jurisdiction

France

Regulator

AMF / ACPR

Law Type

Regulation

Status

In Force

Official Law Number

EU 2023/1114

Official Title

Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 on Markets in Crypto-Assets

Effective Date

Effective date not specified

Who This Law Applies To

Issuers, CASPs and crypto customers.

Key Requirements

CASP authorisation, governance, custody, disclosure, conduct and market-abuse controls.

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