DeFi vs. CeFi #3 – NFTs: regulation and adoption in the financial and non-financial market
In this episode of PayTechTalk our moderator Alireza talks again to Henri de Jong (Chief Business Development Officer…
EBA Guidelines: Compliance Management & the Role and Responsibilities of the AML/CTF Compliance Officer
In June 2022, the European Banking Authority (“EBA”) has issued its guidelines on policies and procedures in relation…
Webinar Recording: Digital Assets Regulation – Updates & Outlooks
The TechLeaderBoard ™ hosted an English-language webinar on “Digital Assets Regulation Updates & Outlooks” with Dr Martin Hiesboeck…
PayTechTalk #78 – Crypto Compliance
In this episode of PayTechTalk, Alireza Siadat talks about crypto compliance with two experts from Crystal Blockchain Analytics:…
DeFi vs. CeFi #2 – Pros & Cons
Alireza Siadat, together with Gökhan Nazenin (Vice President Europe at FIS) and Henri de Jong (Chief Business…
CLOSED | Ticket raffle – Win a ticket for the Fintechli Conference 2022
Dear PayTechLaw readers! We would like to give something back to you and raffle 2x tickets for the…
How to become a payment institution in Luxembourg
Payment services within the meaning of the second payment services directive (PSD2) may be provided by different payment…
The more the better? German Finance Minister Lindner’s plans for fighting financial crime
On August 24, 2022, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner outlined his plans for a more powerful fight against…
PayTechTalk #76 – DLT Pilot Regime – EU establishes a regulatory sandbox for the digital securities market
The DLT Pilot Regime is an EU-wide regulatory sandbox for market infrastructures based on Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT).…
Sustainability preferences and risks
A major player in the fight against climate change is the capital market. The transformation to a low-carbon,…
The mysticism of numbers
The mysticism of numbers There is a bon mot attributed to Bismarck: “Laws are like sausages, it is…
DeFi vs. CeFi #1 – Algorithmic Stablecoins & CBDC
With its research project on a “digital euro”, the Eurosystem set the starting signal for a broad discussion…
EBC Panel Recording: How to Navigate Legal Landscapes in Digital Assets
European Blockchain Convention 2022 PayTechTalk host Alireza Siadat (Lawyer & Partner at Annerton) was at the European Blockchain…
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…