European regulators are pushing for a major overhaul in how crypto companies get supervised. The European Commission just floated a proposal that would hand over licensing and oversight duties from national authorities to ESMA—the EU's securities watchdog. Why the shake-up? They're trying to fix the patchwork enforcement mess that MiCA created across member states. Different countries, different rules, different standards. That fragmentation's been a headache for firms operating cross-border. The plan? Centralize the whole thing. One regulator, one rulebook, smoother cross-border operations. It's part of a broader push to unify financial market oversight across the bloc and make the regulatory landscape less of a maze for crypto businesses navigating multiple jurisdictions.
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RugpullAlertOfficer
· 12-06 01:40
The centralization approach is back again. Can Europe do it right this time?
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GateUser-26d7f434
· 12-05 16:59
It's the same old centralized trick again. Can ESMA really handle it? I doubt it.
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ChainSpy
· 12-05 16:58
Finally, someone wants to clean up this mess. The fragmented rules created by MiCA are simply a nightmare.
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SelfMadeRuggee
· 12-05 16:58
Another round of regulatory drama is here, and this time the Europeans are really getting serious.
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FlashLoanLord
· 12-05 16:47
Finally, someone is going to clean up this mess. Every country has its own set of rules—it's really so stupid.
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RektRecorder
· 12-05 16:40
Here comes another set of one-size-fits-all tactics... ESMA unified regulation? Sounds good, but will national governments really hand over their authority so obediently?
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BlockchainBouncer
· 12-05 16:38
Finally, someone wants to clean up this regulatory mess. That MiCA stuff has really made everyone exhausted.
European regulators are pushing for a major overhaul in how crypto companies get supervised. The European Commission just floated a proposal that would hand over licensing and oversight duties from national authorities to ESMA—the EU's securities watchdog. Why the shake-up? They're trying to fix the patchwork enforcement mess that MiCA created across member states. Different countries, different rules, different standards. That fragmentation's been a headache for firms operating cross-border. The plan? Centralize the whole thing. One regulator, one rulebook, smoother cross-border operations. It's part of a broader push to unify financial market oversight across the bloc and make the regulatory landscape less of a maze for crypto businesses navigating multiple jurisdictions.