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Here are some interesting articles on Italian and international Fintech and blockchain law related issues from either Giulio Coraggio or the other authors of GamingTechLaw.

22 hours ago

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Italy Extends Crypto VASP Regime: What the MiCAR Extension Really Means for the Market

Italy has officially extended its transitional regime for crypto operators registered as Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs), reshaping the timeline for implementing the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR). This MiCAR extension is more than a procedural delay — it reveals implicit tensions and strategic recalibrations in adapting to a radically new European regulatory framework for crypto.

ByAndrea Pantaleo 0Comments

Apr 2023

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EU laws on tokenization of financial instruments: the DLT Pilot Regime and ESMA Guidelines

The launch of the regime of tokenization of financial instruments in the EU with the DLT Pilot Regime opens a market that appears to have considerable potentials.

ByEmanuele Gambula 0Comments

Feb 2023

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The tokenization of a € 60 million bond on a blockchain

A major German company has completed the tokenization of a bond on a blockchain, confirming the trend regarding the expansion of the phenomenon of tokenization of financial assets, despite the fact that the regulatory framework in this area (European and national) is constantly evolving.

ByEmanuele Gambula 0Comments

Feb 2023

FinTech Internet liability

Prizes in cryptocurrency and NFT regulated in new FAQ on promotions in Italy

The new version of FAQs on prize promotions in Italy introduce new rules on prizes in cryptocurrency and NFT.

ByArianna Angilletta 0Comments

Dec 2022

FinTech

The Supreme Court qualifies crypto assets as financial products in Italy

The Criminal Supreme Court of Italy recently made a groundbreaking ruling on the legal classification of crypto-assets, specifically examining whether they should be considered financial products.

ByEmanuele Gambula 0Comments

Nov 2022

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EU Regulation 2022/858 could reduce the risk of a blockchain bridge-related cyberattack in the DeFi environment

The measures introduced by EU Regulation 2022/858 could be the answer to the risk of a cyberattack on a blockchain bridge in the DeFi environment.

ByEmanuele Gambula 0Comments

Oct 2022

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What is the liability deriving from the blockchain? And how to handle it?

According to Marc Andreessen, blockchain is "the most important invention since the Internet itself," but if illegal activities are perpetrated through the blockchain, what liability can arise?

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments

Jul 2022

FinTech

Cryptocurrency and NFT seizure: here’s how it’s possible in Italy

If the seizure of any cryptocurrency or NFT is necessary in Italy, how should it be done?

ByTommaso Ricci 0Comments

Mar 2022

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Is the metaverse the fashion world’s new intellectual property rights revolution?

The definition of the strategy for protecting intellectual property rights in the metaverse for fashion companies is very complex, but we try to give some helpful guidance on the matter.

ByElena Varese 0Comments

Feb 2022

FinTech

The liability regime of an NFT marketplace for infringing contents

An NFT marketplace risks facing a liability regime similar to Internet Service Providers and should be ready to deal with it.

ByValentina Mazza 0Comments