EBA opinion on European Commission amendments to Regulatory Technical Standards under MiCA, addressing liquidity requirements for asset-referenced token reserves. The EBA opposes investments in non-highly liquid assets, emphasizing consistency with MiCA’s prudential framework and cash-redemption rights.
EBA Chairperson Jose Manuel Campa’s September 2025 public meeting register detailing discussions with banks, regulators, and fintech firms on EU banking regulation, proportionality, Basel 3 implementation, crypto policy, and financial market competitiveness.
EBA opinion on the European Commission’s amendments to final draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) under MiCA, addressing liquidity requirements for asset-referenced tokens (ARTs). The document evaluates proposed changes to reserve asset rules, highlighting concerns over liquidity risks, alignment with MiCA’s prudential framework, and consistency with EU financial regulations.
EBA opinion on the European Commission’s amendments to final draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) under MiCA, specifying highly liquid financial instruments (HLFI) with minimal market, credit, and concentration risk to ensure reserve asset liquidity and compliance with prudential objectives.
The European Banking Authority (EBA) today published two Opinions in response to the European Commission’s (EC) amendments relating to the draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) specifying the composition and liquidity requirements of the reserve of assets under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). The EBA considers that the EC’s proposed substantive amendments are not consistent with the prudential framework established by MiCA.
EBA Executive Director François-Louis Michaud’s September 2025 meeting register covering discussions with banks and stakeholders on regulatory simplification, EU banking competitiveness, ESG, prudential risks, payments innovation, and financial intermediation trends.
EBA report analyzing money laundering and terrorist financing risks in crypto-asset services, highlighting evasion tactics like unauthorized operations and forum shopping, and outlining MiCA and AML/CFT safeguards for effective supervision and regulatory compliance.
The European Banking Authority (EBA) today published a Report on tackling money laundering and terrorist financing (ML/TF) risks in crypto-asset services, including issuance, trading, and service provision. The Report draws on lessons learnt from recent supervisory cases across the EU and highlights how competent authorities can strengthen their approaches to supervision in this fast-evolving sector.
Today, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published a Report that takes stock of the actions taken by all competent authorities to address the EBA’s findings and recommendations. This follows in - depth reviews carried out by the EBA of all 40 competent authorities approaches to tackling money laundering and terrorist financing (ML/TF) risks in banks in all EU/ EEA Member States over the last 6 years, issuing recommendations when necessary to improve the effectiveness of anti-money laundering and counter terrorism financing (AML/CFT) supervision.
EBA FINAL REPORT ON COMPETENT AUTHORITIES’ APPROACHES TO THE ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING AND COUNTERING THE FINANCING OF TERRORISM SUPERVISION OF BANKS
EBA final report assessing national competent authorities’ approaches to anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing supervision of banks, covering supervisory strategies, cooperation, challenges, and implementation reviews under EU AML/CFT frameworks – 2025.
Banking Stakeholder Group’s response to EBA’s consultation on amending product oversight and governance guidelines for retail banking products, addressing ESG features and greenwashing risks to align with updated EU regulations and consumer protection standards.
European Banking Authority (EBA) vacancy notice for the Chairperson position – invites applications for a 5-year term to lead the authority, oversee regulatory priorities, and represent the EBA before EU institutions and stakeholders under Regulation (EU) No 1093/2010.
EBA Work Programme 2026 outlines priorities and deliverables for EU banking regulation, focusing on rulebook development, risk assessment, innovation, and oversight under DORA, MiCA, and EMIR while transferring AML/CFT duties to AMLA.
EBA Chair José Manuel Campa outlines the EBA’s approach to simplifying Europe’s financial sector through regulatory efficiency, focusing on reducing reporting burdens, streamlining Level 2 and 3 mandates, and enhancing supervisory convergence while preserving banking resilience and international standards.
The Board of Supervisors of the European Banking Authority (EBA) has launched today an open selection procedure for the appointment of a new Chairperson.
Joint ESAs factsheet explaining the EU Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) – outlining consumer protections, types of regulated crypto-assets (EMTs, ARTs, utility tokens), risks of unregulated providers, and key definitions like stablecoins and NFTs.
Joint ESAs warning on crypto-assets highlights risks, consumer protection gaps, and MiCA regulation applicability from December 2024, advising caution on volatility, fraud, and unregulated providers outside the EU.