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MFSA reveals “Vision 2021”
On the 31st of January 2019, the Malta Financial Services Authority (“MFSA”) revealed its strategy for the next three years in a public press conference. “Vision 2021” sets out the MFSA’s mission and strategic vision, underpinned by a set of goals and...
Tax guidelines issued for crypto assets
On the 1st of November 2018, concurrently with the Virtual Financial Assets (“VFA”) Act coming into force, the Commissioner for Revenue has issued a number of guidelines concerning the taxation of DLT Assets under the Income Tax Act, the VAT Act, and the...
Crypto payments, blockchain and gaming – Sandbox approach launched
By means of a notice dated 4th October 2018, the regulator for gaming in Malta, the Malta Gaming Authority ("MGA") published details on its Sandbox Framework for the acceptance of crypto currencies and the use of blockchain /dlt within the gaming industry. These...
System Auditor Guidelines
The Malta Digital Innovation Authority (MDIA), the new regulatory authority setup in Malta to regulate certain innovative technological arrangements has launched two (2) consultation documents which aim to collect feedback from stakeholders. This process...