LEGAL APPROACHES FOR THE REGULATION OF CRYPTOCURRENCY AND ICO IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES AND THE EUROPEAN UNION

The prerequisites and main trends in the development of the latest financial technologies (FinTech) are considered. The emerging approaches to the legal regulation of ICO and crypto currency in foreign countries and the European Union (EU) are analysed. It is concluded that the legal ways of regulat...

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Main Author: N. Efimova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Publishing House of the State University of Management 2018-04-01
Series:Вестник университета
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Online Access:https://vestnik.guu.ru/jour/article/view/1010
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Summary:The prerequisites and main trends in the development of the latest financial technologies (FinTech) are considered. The emerging approaches to the legal regulation of ICO and crypto currency in foreign countries and the European Union (EU) are analysed. It is concluded that the legal ways of regulating new phenomena are ambiguous while in the main states adhere to the principle of technological neutrality. In relation to the EU member states, there is a need to comply with the supranational legislation of the European Union. The conclusion about the high level of mobility of legal foundations in the field under investigation is made.
ISSN:1816-4277
2686-8415