The European Union has reached an agreement on ground-breaking rules for regulating crypto assets, EU legislators said on Thursday. This comes at a time when the recent decline in the price of bitcoin is piling pressure on authorities to rein in the sector. On a global scale, crypto assets are generally unregulated, and national operators in the EU are needed to exhibit safeguards for preventing money laundering. This is in contrast to the situation in other parts of the world. A consensus about the markets in crypto assets (MiCA) law...
