Opinion
All VASPs registered in the EU before 2025 must comply with MiCA requirements this year. Predictions suggest many will not be able to do so.
Slava Demchuk is the co-founder and CEO of AMLBot. He is an experienced C-level executive, a сertified AML specialist (by the European Institute of Management and Finance) in cryptocurrencies, a UNODC consultant, and a member of Foresight Virtual Assets 2030. With an educational background in information network security, Slava is an expert in cryptocurrency regulation and AML compliance.
All VASPs registered in the EU before 2025 must comply with MiCA requirements this year. Predictions suggest many will not be able to do so.
It shouldn’t surprise anyone if regulators begin telling node validators to impose KYC and AML requirements on users staking Ether.