In this session we looked at the intricacies of the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation. Valuable insights were provided on the implications of MiCA for crypto asset issuers, service providers, and users.

During this event, our experts elaborated on various aspects of MiCA, including

• Scope of Application: Overview of the EU Nexus, crypto assets classification, and transactions covered by MiCA.
• Requirements for Issuers and Persons Seeking Admission to Trading: Key authorizations and obligations; specific requirements for significant tokens.
• Requirements for Crypto Asset Service Providers (CASP): Understanding services under MiCA and their requirements; exploring cross-border services and reverse solicitation.
• Role of Competent Authorities: Their powers, roles, coordination among authorities, and interaction with other regulators.
• Next Steps for MiCA Implementation: Next steps for the MiCA implementation and other areas of digital assets.

Webinar recording

Presentation slides

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Speakers

• Natalia Selyakova, Partner, Head of Dentons’ Banking and Finance, Restructuring and Insolvency practices in Ukraine, Dentons
• Hagen Weiss, Counsel, Corporate Practice, Dentons
• Andrei Kirilenko, Professor of Finance, Judge Business School, University of Cambridge

Questions

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Additional information

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