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ESMA encourages smooth transition to MiCA
October 19, 2023
On 17 October 2023, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published a letter to Member State national competent authorities (NCAs), where it sets out its proposed approach to ensure a smooth transition towards the upcoming application of the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA).