(Finance) – It was held today a Building Chigi a meeting on the theme of cryptocurrencyto take stock of the Legislative Decree 129 of 2024 in view of the next deadline of 30 June 2025, the date by which the subjects who intend to operate in Italy in the context of crypt-activity must submit an application for authorization.
The Legislative Decree 129/24 is in line with the Micarthe European Regulation n.2023/1113, which introduces a harmonized regulatory framework for currencies virtual.
The Undersecretary for the Prime Minister of the Council chaired the meeting, Alfredo Mantuanand the economy ministers took part, Giancarlo Giorgettiof the interior, Matteo Plantedthe governor of the Bank of Italy, Fabio Bakenerthe commander general of the Guardia di Finanza, Gen. Andrea De Gennarothe chief of the police- Director General of Public Security, Vittorio Pisanthe Commander General of the Carabinieri, Gen. Savior Luongothe general manager of the national cybersicacy agency, Brown Frattasithe director of the Dis, Vittorio Rizzithe director of theise, John Caravelli and the director of the ISI, Brown Valensise.
This morning the Consob and the Bank of Italy They had signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at defining the areas of cooperation between the two authorities in the light of the European Regulation Micar of 2023, relating to the markets of crypt-activated ‘, which introduces a harmonized discipline at European level for the issue, the offer to the public and the provision of services concerning crypto-activity.
The regulatory framework on Micar It was completed by Legislative Decree no. 129/2024 (on the adaptation of national legislation to the European Regulation), which he attributed to Consob and the Bank of Italy powers Regulations, information, inspections and sanctioning on the subjects they offer, emit crypto-activity or provide services for crypt-activities, divided according to the criteria of supervision for purposes.
The protocol It will regulate the methods of exercising the regulatory powers of the two authorities in cases for which the issue of opinions or agreements is envisaged and will define the exchange of information acquired in the context of the controls of respective competence and collaboration with other European authorities as well as the methods of cooperation on inspection matters. In addition, it will give provisions for the coordination of the procedures for the issuance of the authorization and revocation measures for which the issue of opinions or agreements between the two authorities and contains provisions aimed at ensuring the coordination in the event of assessment of irregularities and adoption of measures in relation to the exercise of supervisory powers.