Executive Summary This week, the digital asset regulatory landscape was dominated by a pivotal proposed shift in EU supervisory architecture, a landmark enforcement action in Ireland, and a coordinated initiative aimed at promoting UK-US policy convergence. In the European Union , a new European Commission proposal initiated a significant debate on transitioning from MiCA’s extant national-based supervisory model to a centralised, ESMA-led pan-EU framework for significant CAS

Executive Summary The UK is shifting towards bilateralism, forming tailored financial agreements with key non-EU partners. The...

Executive Summary The EU’s MiCA Regulation, effective from December 30 2024, marks a milestone in creating a unified legal framework for...

Executive Summary The first half of 2025 marks a critical implementation phase for the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) Regulation (EU)...

Executive Summary July 2025 marked a key phase in the operationalisation of the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation. The European...

Executive Summary This report summarises the "Guide on Oversight Activities" for the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), published...

On July 11 2025, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published a final report amending its guidelines on outsourcing to...

Executive Summary This week's global regulatory developments signal a significant push across three core areas: operationalising...

Executive Summary This briefing analyses the formal statement issued by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) on 1 July...

1. Executive Summary On July 11, 2025, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) issued its final report on the guidelines...

1. Executive Summary This report analyses the findings of a European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) peer review concerning the...

Executive Summary The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued comprehensive guidelines under the Markets in...

Executive Summary This report provides an analysis of significant regulatory developments from the last week of June 2025, restructured...