France Eases Retail Crypto Rules as Europe Unlocks Access for Millions
you are currently viewing:France Eases Retail Crypto Rules as Europe Unlocks Access for MillionsDecember 9, 2025-AMF doctrine shift follows UK and Nordic moves; Europe's crypto exchange-traded product market is entering a new growth phase as regulators and major financial institutions across the continent move to expand retail investor access. Key developments: France: The AMF adapted its doctrine to permit retail marketing of crypto-indexed ETNs, removing warning-label requirements for products that satisfy all eligibility conditions under the updated AMF Position 2010-05. UK: The FCA lifted its retail crypto ETN ban effective October 8, 2025, opening access to approximately 7 million UK crypto holders. Source: CoinShares Group |
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