AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMiCA Momentum for Liechtenstein-linked fintech: Paymonade (Damoon Technology Europe) secured a MiCA licence from Liechtenstein’s FMA, enabling regulated crypto-asset services across the EEA via a single passportable authorisation, with plans to expand headcount and scale volumes. EU Carbon Policy Watch: The European Commission is set to overhaul the EU Emissions Trading System, proposing longer free allowances and a slower tightening path from 2031, while also pushing a 2040 electricity target of 46% to cut fossil-fuel imports. Cross-border Finance & Governance: BNY Investments expanded its DACH distribution setup from Zurich, with Martin Rees adding Liechtenstein oversight, aiming to improve connectivity across key European markets. EFTA Trade Gains for Liechtenstein exporters: The Việt Nam–EFTA FTA was concluded after 14+ years, and EFTA also reaffirmed trade cooperation with Cambodia—both reinforcing access for small, trade-dependent economies. Crypto Market Re-shuffle: ESMA added Ripple Payments Europe and other firms to the MiCA register, while Coinbase and Ripple’s Luxembourg authorisations highlight how licensed players are capturing customers as unlicensed platforms retreat. Travel Rules with Business Impact: EU Entry/Exit System delays are driving planning headaches for summer travel, and PIP claimants face strict reporting rules if trips run beyond four weeks.
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