European regulators need more powers to police crypto, watchdog says
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Live MintEuropean regulators need more powers to police crypto, watchdog says
PARIS, Sept 30 : The European Securities and Markets Authority said on Wednesday that European regulators should be given more powers to help them enforce crypto rules, and that ESMA should be able to tell crypto companies to freeze crypto assets when they have reasonable grounds to suspect that they are linked to c
ESMA, the EU markets watchdog, wants stronger enforcement of EU crypto regulation
Regulators across the European Union may soon get sharper teeth when it comes to crypto oversight. On Wednesday, September 30, 2026, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) said national watchdogs and ESMA itself need broader authority to enforce the bloc’s crypto rulebook, arguing...
The Brussels and Paris authorities call for more powerful powers to freeze crime-related assets in cryptos. For ESMA, the current EU crypto regulation is too slow to block them in time. ESMA key points wants the power to order crypto companies to freeze assets when there are reasonable reasons to suspect bonds [...]
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