BNY Mellon Urges Ireland to Adopt Crypto Rules Before EU Regulations, Report ...

BNY Mellon Urges Ireland to Adopt Crypto Rules Before EU Regulations, Report ...

As authorities in the EU are still discussing union-wide cryptocurrency regulations, a major U.S. bank has reportedly lobbied the Irish government to adopt its own rules for the space. BNY Mellon launched its digital asset business in Ireland this year to provide custodian services to institutional investors. Banking Giant BNY Mellon Calls for Irish Crypto Regulations U.S. banking corporation BNY Mellon, which established a crypto unit in Ireland this spring, has urged the country’s finance ministry to introduce crypto regulations while the EU rules for the space are....


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