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The European Banking Authority (EBA) today a launched two consultations on draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on own funds requirements and stress testing of issuers under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR) which form part of the prudential package of MiCAR products. The first RTS specify the adjustment of own funds requirements and stress testing of issuers of asset-referenced tokens and e-money tokens. The second RTS specify the procedure and timeframe to adjust its own funds requirements for issuers of significant asset-referenced tokens or of e-money tokens. These consultations, together with other consultations papers published today, form part of the third batch of MiCAR policy products. The consultations run until 8 February 2024.

The European Banking Authority (EBA) publishes today the package of technical standards and guidelines under MiCAR on prudential matters, namely own funds, liquidity requirements, and recovery  plans. These products are part of the EBA’s ongoing efforts to foster a well-regulated market for asset-referenced and e-money tokens in the EU.

The European Banking Authority (EBA) today published a Consultation Paper on its draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) to specify the technical elements necessary for institutions to calculate and aggregate crypto-asset exposures in relation to the prudential treatment of such exposures. These RTS will address implementation aspects and ensure harmonisation of the capital requirements on crypto-assets exposures by institutions across the EU.