On the Way to PSD3 – EBA’s Thoughts on Required Amendments to the Regulatory Framework for Payment Services
The review of PSD2 is currently taking place with some delay. With this review, various market participants are…
Commission proposal to amend the EU Directive on consumer rights in respect of distance contracts for financial services
On 11.05.2022, the EU Commission published a proposal for a directive concerning distance contracts for financial services. The…
Overview NFTs & Intellectual Property Law
Licensing of NFTs Licensing contract law is an important point to be regulated if content protected by intellectual…
Introduction of the EU DLT Pilot Regime
In September 2020, the European Commission adopted its Digital Finance Package, an initiative aiming at strengthening the EU’s…
Crowdfunding Regulation (ECSPR) and tied agent: does it fit together and if so, how?
The Crowdfunding Regulation (ECSPR – European Crowdfunding Service Provider Regulation) has now been in force since November 2021,…
BaFin’s latest adjustments to the MiFID conduct of business obligations
According to the newly amended FAQ of the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) on the MiFID II…
Revised regulatory technical standards on strong customer authentication and common and secure communication under PSD2
Revised RTS on SCA & CSC under PSD2 On 5 April 2022, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published…
Webinar | DeFi vs. KYC
Regulation, KYC and DeFi? Is it compatible? As part of the IDnow Expert Series, IDnow recorded an interview…
Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) & Blockchain: Whitepaper published by the Luxembourg regulator
On 21 January 2022, the Luxembourg financial sector supervisory authority, the Commission de surveillance du secteur financier (“CSSF”),…
New EBA uniform guidelines for the notification procedure of the PSD “limited networks” exclusion
In his blog post of 20 July, Christian Walz presented the outline of the guidelines put out for…