Jack Schickler

Jack Schickler was a CoinDesk reporter focused on crypto regulations, based in Brussels, Belgium. He previously wrote about financial regulation for news site MLex, before which he was a speechwriter and policy analyst at the European Commission and the U.K. Treasury. He doesn’t own any crypto.

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Here's What Still Needs to Happen Before the EU's MiCA Bill Becomes Law

CoinDesk looks at what EU crypto companies can expect after the bloc sealed deals on the political shape on anti-money-laundering and licensing laws.

The EU Commission, Parliament and Council are due to begin negotiations on the MiCA framework. (Daniel Day/Getty Images)

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Voici ce qui doit encore se passer avant que le projet de loi MiCA de l'UE ne devienne une loi

CoinDesk LOOKS ce à quoi les sociétés de Crypto de l'UE peuvent s'attendre après que le bloc a conclu des accords sur la forme politique des lois anti-blanchiment d'argent et sur les licences.

The EU Commission, Parliament and Council are due to begin negotiations on the MiCA framework. (Daniel Day/Getty Images)

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Ecco cosa deve ancora accadere prima che la proposta di legge MiCA dell'UE diventi legge

CoinDesk LOOKS cosa possono aspettarsi le società Cripto dell'UE dopo che il blocco ha siglato accordi sulla forma politica delle leggi antiriciclaggio e sulle licenze.

The EU Commission, Parliament and Council are due to begin negotiations on the MiCA framework. (Daniel Day/Getty Images)

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Aqui está o que ainda precisa acontecer antes que o projeto de lei MiCA da UE se torne lei

A CoinDesk LOOKS o que as empresas de Cripto da UE podem esperar depois que o bloco selou acordos sobre a forma política das leis de combate à lavagem de dinheiro e licenciamento.

The EU Commission, Parliament and Council are due to begin negotiations on the MiCA framework. (Daniel Day/Getty Images)

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Esto es lo que aún debe suceder antes de que el proyecto de ley MiCA de la UE se convierta en ley

CoinDesk LOOKS lo que pueden esperar las empresas de Cripto de la UE después de que el bloque selló acuerdos sobre la forma política de las leyes contra el lavado de dinero y las licencias.

The EU Commission, Parliament and Council are due to begin negotiations on the MiCA framework. (Daniel Day/Getty Images)

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Belgium Regulator Ponders Crypto as a Security

The EU’s landmark crypto law won’t take effect for a couple of years, but existing stock-trading rules may still apply, financial regulator FSMA says.

Belgian crypto issuers will need to decide if assets are securities to know what laws apply (FSMA)

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UK Financial Regulator Hires Former Police Officer to Head New Crypto Unit

Matthew Long will be responsible for payments and digital money at the Financial Conduct Authority.

The U.K.'s Financial Conduct Authority is expanding staff as it grapples with new crypto challenges. (Jack Taylor/Getty Images)

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NFT Platforms Should Be Subject to Money-Laundering Regulation, EU Lawmakers Say

The rules would cover self-hosted wallets and DeFi apps.

(EU2017EE Estonian Presidency/Wikimedia Commons)

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Crypto World Is Cautious of Finer Details In EU's MiCA Law

Web3 advocates are cautiously welcoming Europe's new law, but must first resolve its paradoxes – like when is a non-fungible token fungible?

French diplomat Philippe Léglise-Costa and EU lawmaker Irene Tinagli huddle in the closing hours of talks on the MiCA law (Jack Schickler)

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EU Agrees on Landmark Crypto Authorization Law, MiCA

The world’s third-biggest economy wants the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation to protect investors and set up strict standards for stablecoin issuers.

The EU's landmark crypto legislation covers a wide range of assets and services. (Vincenzo Lombardo/Getty)