MiCA

The MiCA trilogues are set to begin on March 31, 2022. (Håkan Dahlström/Getty Images)
EU's MiCA Bill to Enter Next Phase of Negotiations on Thursday
The landmark Markets in Crypto Assets legislative framework will now be discussed between the European Parliament, Council and Commission.
The MiCA trilogues are set to begin on March 31, 2022. (Håkan Dahlström/Getty Images)

European Parliament building (FrankyDeMeyer/Getty Images)
Europe’s Landmark Crypto Regulation Is Advancing, but New Privacy Rules May Be More Important
European officials will vote on rules restricting anonymous crypto transactions later this week.
European Parliament building (FrankyDeMeyer/Getty Images)

Bitcoin Faces Next Resistance of $46K
Bitcoin Faces Next Resistance of $46K
CoinDesk Managing Editor for Markets Brad Keoun shares his price outlook for BTC as indicators suggest a short-term bullish run. Plus, Managing Editor for Tech Christie Harkin...
Bitcoin Faces Next Resistance of $46K

EU MiCA Bill Progresses Without Bitcoin Mining Provision
EU MiCA Bill Progresses Without Bitcoin Mining Provision
The European Parliament’s Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) bill has moved forward, omitting a controversial provision that targeted proof-of-work mining. “The Hash” team compar...
EU MiCA Bill Progresses Without Bitcoin Mining Provision

India Passes Crypto Tax Law, EU Moves Forward With MiCA Bill
India Passes Crypto Tax Law, EU Moves Forward With MiCA Bill
CoinDesk Managing Editor for Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De discusses how India’s new crypto tax law, which will impose a 30% capital gains tax, could impact the co...
India Passes Crypto Tax Law, EU Moves Forward With MiCA Bill

European Union flags at Berlaymont building of the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium (Santiago Urquijo/Getty)
EU's MiCA Bill Moves Forward Without Bitcoin Limiting Provision
The EU's landmark legislative package for governing crypto assets is moving on to the next stage of negotiations without the divisive provision seeking to restrict the use of...
European Union flags at Berlaymont building of the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium (Santiago Urquijo/Getty)

The EU's council will meet on Friday to discuss MiCA, the EU's proposed legislation for governing crypto assets. (Santiago Urquijo/Getty)
Next 24 Hours Crucial for EU Crypto Law as Officials Debate Emissions, DeFi, NFTs
Lawmakers will make a final call on banning Bitcoin-style validation and consider how to treat decentralized finance.
The EU's council will meet on Friday to discuss MiCA, the EU's proposed legislation for governing crypto assets. (Santiago Urquijo/Getty)

European legislators must agree on a negotiating mandate for MiCA, the EU's proposed regulatory framework for crypto assets. (Rachele Rossi/Getty)
MiCA Could Still Be Delayed by EU Parliamentarians Over Proof-of-Work Provision
EU parliamentarians that supported the controversial provision seeking to limit proof-of-work crypto could make one last stand if the MiCA draft goes for a full parliamentary...
European legislators must agree on a negotiating mandate for MiCA, the EU's proposed regulatory framework for crypto assets. (Rachele Rossi/Getty)

U.S. President Joe Biden signed an executive order on crypto last week. (Hannah Beier/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Joe Biden’s Crypto Executive Order Is a Symbol
The symbolism of U.S. President Joe Biden signing last week’s directive may have more of an impact than the practical effects.
U.S. President Joe Biden signed an executive order on crypto last week. (Hannah Beier/Bloomberg via Getty Images)