Digital Currencies Governance Group (DCGG)

🚨 Brussels | 5 Feb 2026 Who shapes the future of #AI in Europe? Join top EU policymakers, regulators, and experts at a high-level roundtable hosted with the @EU_EESC and MEP @JarubasAdam to unpack decentralized & agentic AI, beyond the AI Act. Seats are limited. 👉 Register now: luma.com/kra4s5qk #EUPolicy #Brussels #AIAct #Innovation #Competitiveness #ResponsibleAI #EU #DCGG

🇦🇪 The UAE just reset the rules for virtual assets. From 1 Jan 2026, a new Capital Market Authority (CMA) framework introduces: • Mandatory registration • Platform licensing • Stricter market integrity rules Compliance deadline: 1 Jan 2027. Innovation is welcome but accountability is non-negotiable. This is a structural shift for exchanges, issuers, and stablecoin players operating on the mainland. Is your firm ready? #DCGG #UAE #DigitalAssets #CryptoRegulation #FinTech

🇬🇧Meet DCGG at the @DAF_Global in London this week! Our team is eager to discuss global digital asset regulations, licensing opportunities, and market trends. 🫵 Attending? Let’s connect! #DCGG #DigitalAssetsForum #DigitalAssets #CryptoLicensing #Regulations #CryptoPolicy

🚨 AMLA takes a major step toward harmonised EU AML supervision! From 2028, 40 high-risk financial institutions will be under direct oversight, guided by new risk-based RTS. 🔗 More info: shorturl.at/6Mmlu #DCGG #AML #CFT #EURegulation #Compliance #FinancialCrime

🚨 Portugal has fully implemented MiCA: regulatory ambiguity is gone, and compliance is now a competitive advantage. Crypto firms have until 1 July 2026 to adapt. Read our full analysis 👇 dcgg.eu/portugal-final… #MiCA #CryptoRegulation #DigitalAssets #Compliance #DCGG

🚀💡 Ghana is setting the pace in crypto regulation! Ahead of the gazetting of Ghana’s Virtual Assets Act, DCGG held a closed-door workshop with the Bank of Ghana and Ghana's Securities and Exchange Commission, helping shape a market-friendly, innovation-driven VASP & stablecoin framework. 🔍 Follow DCGG for the latest insights on digital assets, fintech, and crypto regulation. @bankofghanax @SECGhana #DCGG #CryptoAssets #DigitalAssets #Fintech #Blockchain #Web3 #Ghana #Africa #Regulation #VASP

🇬🇧 A Pivotal Week in Shaping UK Crypto Regulation 🇬🇧 DCGG joined a high-level DeFi roundtable with @hmtreasury, @bankofengland & @TheFCA, and attended a Downing Street reception with industry and policymakers. Key signals: a clear commitment to making the UK a global crypto hub from the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon @RachelReevesMP, alongside major FCA & BoE consultations shaping the sector’s future. Next steps for @DigitalDcgg include further engagement with the BoE, FCA, and government to help shape a clear, globally competitive UK crypto regulatory regime. With special thanks to @LucyRigby KC MP for the photos. #DCGG #Crypto #DigitalAssets #UKRegulation #FCA #BankOfEngland #Stablecoins #DeFi #Innovation

🚨 MiCA transitional rules are tightening! Pre-2024 operators get an 18-month grace. Others must plan wind-downs now. 🗓 Deadline: 1 July 2026. Compliance isn’t optional. #DCGG #MiCA #ESMA #CryptoRegulation #CASPs #EU

🚨 Argentina 2026 Compliance Alert Tighter UIF oversight, FATF-driven reforms & faster regulatory cycles mean reporting entities must step up risk management, STRs & beneficial ownership checks. 🔝Stay ahead and learn more with DCGG. #AML #Compliance #Argentina #FATF #DCGG

5/5 Next Steps The EU Commission proposal will be debated & amended by the EU Parliament and Council, with Council discussions starting next week. The proposal is controversial, and talks may continue into 2027 before an agreement is reached.

4/5 Legislative Scope is Broad The proposed package suggests centralised supervision for other financial market infrastructures and services providers, and to extend the DLT Pilot Regime, allowing also the settlement of payment transactions through EUR denominated stablecoins.

🇪🇺Last week the European Commission published its proposal for a Market Integration Package, signaling key developments for crypto-asset supervision and market integration. 👉Discover the key takeaways for stakeholders in digital assets, fintech, and regulatory compliance.

📆 Meet DCGG at Bitcoin MENA Abu Dhabi! The next 2 weeks are packed! DCGG is attending key UAE events, connecting with policymakers, leaders & innovators to shape the future of digital assets. 📞 Attending? Let’s connect! #BitcoinMENA #DCGG #DigitalAssets #Blockchain

🌍 DCGG is headed to @Binance Blockchain Week Soha Ragab, our Head of MENA Regional Affairs, will be exploring the fast-moving regulatory landscape. Attending too? Let’s connect! 🚀 #BinanceBlockchainWeek #DCGG #Web3 #Blockchain #DigitalAssets #Regulation #Fintech #Innovation #MENAtech #DubaiCrypto

📢 Meet DCGG's Head of MENA Soha Ragab @ADFinanceWeek ! DCGG is helping organisations navigate fast-moving regulations while pushing for balanced, innovation-friendly policy. Going to ADFW? Let’s connect. #DCGG #DigitalAssets #ADFW2025 #ADFW #Fintech

The UAE’s new law (Federal Decree Law No. 6 of 2025) brings digital assets, DeFi, and emerging fintech infrastructure under full regulatory oversight. Firms offering or facilitating regulated financial services may now require a license and must comply with governance and compliance obligations. 📌 Now is the time to review your operations and ensure readiness. #UAE #Regulation #DigitalAssets #DeFi #VirtualAssets #Fintech #Compliance #Licensing #DCGG

🔓 EU Digital Omnibus Package: Streamlining Compliance & Unlocking Growth The European Commission’s latest package simplifies rules for AI, cybersecurity, data, and business operations - a major step for innovation across the EU. For crypto & digital asset companies, this means faster compliance, smoother cross-border operations, and better access to high-quality data. Key highlights: • Digital Omnibus on AI & cybersecurity sandboxes • Data Union Strategy to boost AI & digital finance • European Business Wallet for seamless operations #DigitalAssets #Crypto #Blockchain #EU #RegTech #Fintech #Compliance #Innovation #DCGG