Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 on markets in crypto‑assets, and amending Regulations (EU) No. 1093/2010 and (EU) No. 1095/2010 and Directives 2013/36/EU and (EU) 2019/1937 (MiCA) marks crypto‑assets’ emergence from the legislative shadows and the inauguration of a harmonised European crypto market governed by clear rules on user protection, financial stability and the encouragement of innovation. The article analyses the key requirements and the re...

Both blockchain technology and the accelerated adoption of virtual currencies or other cryptoassets generates controversies in the legal field and various problems related to understanding new types of criminal conduct. In this context, the misappropriation of virtual currencies or other crypto-assets has a particular level of complexity. Depending on the modus operandi of the perpetrator, either a traditional offence (theft, fraud, b...

The article is dedicated to the examination from a theoretical and normativeperspective of the Proposal for a EU Regulation on Markets in Crypto-assets, and amending Directive (EU) 2019/1937 („MiCA Regulation”). MiCA Regulation will replace existing European Union Member States’ legislation applicable to cryptoassets, which are not covered by the EU existing legislation on financial services.

The study is dedicated to the examination from a normative, theoretical andtechnical perspective of companies’ fi nancing using crypto-assets (tokens andstablecoins), distributed ledger technology (DLT) and blockchain, representinga viable alternative to traditional financing methods. The sale of tokens (utilitytokens, security tokens) in exchange for fiduciary currency or other crypto-assets (including stablecoins) is...

The study is dedicated to the examination from a normative, theoretical and technical perspective of the utilization means of the cryptocurrencies as well as of the aspects regarding investors’ protection. Keywords: wallet,...

The study is dedicated to the presentation of digital currencies’ classification and essential terms related to cryptocurrencies and to technologies that powers them. Keywords: cryptocurrency, digital cu...