Utility Tokens in MiCAR – What Are the Differences to the Current German Regulation?
MiCAR introduces a new and Pan-European concept of crypto assets, which differs strongly in its definition from the German crypto asset concept. What impact will this have on the handling of utility tokens?
DLT Pilot Regime – What is Subject of the Upcoming EU Regulation?
The DLT Pilot regime is supposed to create a simplified regulatory environment for trading security tokens at organized markets as of spring of 2023. A summary of current regulatory problems and the solutions proposed by the future regulation.
Regulation of Non-Fungible Tokens – Are NFT Financial Instruments in Germany?
Germany assumed a unique position within the European Union early on, concerning the regulation of cryptocurrencies and business models relating to blockchain technology. Shortly after the emergence of bitcoin as the first cryptocurrency, BaFin established for the German jurisdiction that Bitcoin and comparable cryptocurrencies such as Litecoin shall qualify as units of account and therefore […]