AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCrypto Regulation in Liechtenstein: Smart Valor, Liechtenstein’s oldest crypto exchange, has received an EU MiCA authorisation from the Liechtenstein FMA, clearing the way for broader, regulated expansion across Europe. Crypto Expansion: Bitcoin Suisse’s BTCS (Middle East) Ltd. secured an Abu Dhabi Global Market FSP licence, enabling regulated crypto trading, custody and hedging for institutional and professional clients in the UAE. EU MiCA Rollout: ESMA updated its MiCA crypto register after the transition ended, adding 37 licensed providers and lifting the total to 280, with Standard Chartered among the notable new names. Life Sciences Deal: Hansa Biopharma and SERB closed a €115m licensing transaction for Idefirix across the EU/UK and wider regions including Liechtenstein. Trade & Exports (EFTA link): India’s commerce ministry held a Chintan Shivir on seafood opportunities under the India-EFTA TEPA, highlighting tariff cuts benefiting exporters in EFTA markets that include Liechtenstein. Corporate Move: Allianz Risk Transfer AG relocated its headquarters from Liechtenstein to Switzerland, effective July 1, aiming to streamline its European structure.
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