Original sourcecrypto.news
Summary
France is pushing MiCA-aligned new rules that would make regulated crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) liable for specific DeFi security issues. The proposal requires platforms to conduct due diligence and security assessments before exposing customers to DeFi protocols, and to continuously moni…
Key points
- This concretizes the liability boundary for intermediary platforms connecting to DeFi, an early signal for assessing future DeFi listing and risk disclosure requirements.
- If liability falls on platforms rather than protocols themselves, DeFi accessibility and compliance cost distribution will be reshuffled.
- Platforms offering DeFi access in Europe must establish protocol review and continuous monitoring processes; smaller teams face proportionate but non-negligible due diligence obligations.
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