# French official wants to change how Europe regulates crypto and blockchain

# French official wants to change how Europe regulates crypto and blockchain

“# French official wants to change how Europe regulates crypto and blockchain ” France’s top financial regulator has proposed to change the way the cryptocurrency industry is supervised in Europe. Robert Ophèle, chairman of Autorité des Marchés Financiers, addressed crypto-realted regulatory issues at the 5th Annual Conference on FinTech and Regulation. The official argued that financial…

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# China releases final anti-monopoly rules targeting major tech and payments firms

# China releases final anti-monopoly rules targeting major tech and payments firms

“# China releases final anti-monopoly rules targeting major tech and payments firms ” China has finalized new guidelines to aid in antitrust battle against tech giants.  On Feb. 7, the State Administration for Market Regulation released finalized rules for its anti-monopoly push against e-commerce and payments giants like Alibaba, Ant Group and Tencent. The guidance specifically…

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# Russia’s regulatory sandbox and the implementation of blockchain tech

# Russia’s regulatory sandbox and the implementation of blockchain tech

“# Russia’s regulatory sandbox and the implementation of blockchain tech ” The main challenge companies face when testing and implementing innovative technologies is the need to amend existing legislation. Developing and testing new products based on distributed ledger technology requires special conditions that are often inconsistent with existing regulations. The solution to this problem would…

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