European Union News

The German private banking association foresees that the need for new regulation may arise from the emergence of DLT-based securities.

Smart contracts indubitably fall subject to private international law, a professor of Private International Law at Germany’s Friedrich Schiller University has a...

The European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs is working on new crowdfunding regulations that could extend to some ICOs.

Ethereum is currently under consideration to help refugees as part of a $1 mln experiment by the European Union.

EU members are looking at a proposal which will enable them to stop account holders from withdrawing their own money, preventing bank runs.

The European Commission is considering imposing value added tax (VAT) on reward-based crowdfunding, which could force businesses to charge on the value of any i...