Europejski Urząd Nadzoru Giełd i Papierów Wartościowych (European Securities and Markets Authority - ESMA), Opinia popierająca zbieżne zastosowanie MiCA

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31 July 2024

Opinion to support the convergent application of MiCA

Legal basis and background

1. The European Securities and Markets Authority’s (ESMA) competence to deliver an opinion to competent authorities is based on Article 29(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) No 1095/20101 (the ‘ESMA Regulation’). In accordance with Article 44(1) of the ESMA Regulation, the Board of Supervisors has adopted this opinion.

2. The Regulation(EU) 2023/11142 (MiCA) was published in the Official Journal on 9 June 2023. It establishes a comprehensive set of obligations in relation to crypto-asset issuers and services providers. Key provisions for those issuing and trading crypto-assets (including asset-reference tokens and e-money tokens) cover transparency, disclosure, authorisation and supervision of transactions. The new legal framework will support investor protection, market integrity and financial stability by regulating, inter alia, public offers of crypto-assets and ensuring consumers...