Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR)

9783406812323 The BookThe year 2025 marks a turning point for the regulation of Bitcoin, Stablecoins and other crypto-assets with the entry into force of the EU Regulation 2023/1114 on the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCAR).The MiCAR creates the world's first comprehensive regulatory framework for the law of units of value based on distributed ledger technology (crypto-assets). Written in English, this book explores each of the near 150 provisions of the MiCAR. The comprehensive commentary of the extensive EU wide-rules therefore serves as an indispensable guide to understanding new EU-wide requirements concerning, for instance,transparency and disclosure;authorisation and supervision; andprotection of holders and clients.Advantages at a GlanceArticle-by-Article approachComprehensive and up-to-dateSpecialist authorsTarget AudienceFor in-house counsel, legal practitioners, banks and credit institutions, FinTechs, investment firms, crypto-asset service providers, (financial supervisory) authorities, courts, universities and higher education institutions.