EBA decision outlining procedures for classifying asset-referenced tokens (ARTs) and e-money tokens (EMTs) as significant under MiCAR, including assessment timelines, reporting requirements, supervisory transfer rules, and cooperation with competent authorities.
The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today a Decision setting out the procedural aspects related to the significance assessment of asset-referenced tokens (ARTs) and e-money tokens (EMTs) and the transfer of supervisory responsibilities, including the establishment of supervisory colleges for significant ARTs (s-ARTs) and significant EMTs (s-EMTs).
The European Banking Authority (EBA) today published its final Guidelines on the orderly redemption of token holders in case of crisis of the issuer. The Guidelines, which are addressed to competent authorities designated under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR), cover issuers of asset-referenced tokens (ARTs) and of e-money tokens (EMTs).
EBA final guidelines under MiCAR outline requirements for redemption plans by issuers of asset-referenced tokens (ARTs) and e-money tokens (EMTs), specifying plan content, review periodicity, triggers, and proportionality principles to ensure orderly token redemption.