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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11540

27 April 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 18 / 27
ECONOMY - FINANCE / (ae) finance
MEPs call for risk and opportunity analysis on virtual currencies

Brussels, 26/04/2016 (Agence Europe) - The 'Economic and monetary affairs' committee of the European Parliament is calling for the creation of a task force steered by the European Commission, to analyse the opportunities and risks stemming from virtual currencies, before regulating these platforms.

This task force would gather the required knowledge on virtual currencies such as Bitcoin and would, if applicable, be asked to recommend the creation of European legislative work regulating the...

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