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French Financial Regulator Responds To European Commission’s Cryptocurrency Consultation

Ramsey Baker

Summary: The Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), the stock market regulator in France, has released an official response to the European Commission’s (EC) recently published public consultation. According to a statement made on April 7, the AMF believes that the classification of cryptocurrency assets should instead be based on categories that already exist in order to ...

The Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), the stock market regulator in France, has released an official response to the European Commission’s (EC) recently published public consultation.

According to a statement made on April 7, the AMF believes that the classification of cryptocurrency assets should instead be based on categories that already exist in order to differentiate between cryptocurrency assets that qualify as financial instruments and those that don’t.

By Ramsey Baker

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