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    The De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) published an update of the MESREP taxonomy, version 3.0.0. This taxonomy version applies to reporting periods from the first quarter of 2025.

    On October 17, 2024, the DNB published an update of the MESREP taxonomy, version 3.0.0. This taxonomy version applies to reporting periods from the first quarter of 2025.

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    On September 25, 2024, the DNB published an updated version 2.0.0 of the PAY Taxonomy applicable for the upcoming reporting period starting in September 2024.

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    Overview: This law contains the rules relating to the financial markets in the Netherlands and their supervision and transposes MAR into Netherlands law. Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets summarizes the rules on its web site.

    Chapter 5.4: Rules on Preventing Market Abuse and on Operating on Markets in Financial Instruments 

    Part 5.4.2: Rules on preventing market abuse 

    • § 5.4.2.1 Prohibitions
      • Section 5.56 and 5.57: use of inside information 
      • Section 5.58: giving false or misleading signals as to the offer demand or price of financial instruments 

    § 5.4.2.2. Disclosure and notification obligations

    § 5.4.2.3. Additional supervisory powers

    Part 5.4.3 Operating on markets in financial instruments 

    Resources & Insights

    Nasdaq Crypto Regulation Guide: Europe

    Nasdaq Crypto Regulation Guide: Europe

    Regulation of cryptocurrency varies globally by region, jurisdiction, and regulatory body. Nasdaq’s comprehensive and updated Cryptocurrency Regulation Guide Europe provides a snapshot of recent recommendations from international regulatory and standards-setting bodies as well as key developments in Europe.

    Clearing the Path for Crypto-Asset Regulation: The EU’s MiCA Explained

    Clearing the Path for Crypto-Asset Regulation: The EU’s MiCA Explained

    The EU recently passed the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation which will go into effect in 2024. The monumental vote will set global standards for the regulation of crypto-assets. Read our paper to learn more about the articles within MiCA pertaining to market abuse.

    Practical Guide: Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) Regulation

    Practical Guide: Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) Regulation

    With MiCA scheduled to go into effect in 2024, crypto-asset market participants should expect more stringent surveillance requirements once the regulation is implemented. Now is the time to implement technology and processes to monitor for market abuse, money laundering, and fraud – not only to ensure compliance, but also to protect investors, instill confidence, promote integrity, and attract clients.