Objective

This hybrid seminar will provide a comprehensive overview of the regulatory and supervisory landscape of the Regulation on Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCAR) and its practical implications for legal professionals.  

Key topics

• Technological backdrop
• Crypto-assets regulatory framework
• Asset-referenced tokens and electronic money tokens
• Crypto-assets other than asset-referenced tokens or e-money tokens
• Authorisation, conditions and obligations for crypto-issuers and crypto-providers
• Risk management and custody arrangements under MiCAR
• Prevention of market abuse involving crypto-assets
• EBA’s and ESMA’s work on crypto-assets
• Asset management and AML in the crypto context
• Crypto-assets supervision
• EU and USA perspectives on crypto-assets

Who should attend?

EU and national financial supervisors and regulators, national authorities, professionals in the financial services sector, in-house lawyers working in financial entities, including banks, insurance and reinsurance undertakings, stock exchanges, FinTechs and BigTechs, lawyers in private practice.

Online participation option

The event will be streamed live online. You have the option to follow the conference on Zoom, enabling you to ask questions and take part in the discussion with participants in Trier.