Crypto regulation news in Portugal
Latest news and stories about crypto regulation in Portugal for expats and residents.
Latest news and stories about crypto regulation in Portugal for expats and residents.
The European Commission has launched an infringement procedure against Portugal for not transposing EU legislation on credit and crypto-assets into national law.

Bison Bank has carried out a strategic reorganisation and launched Portugal's first 'stablecoin'.

The former Banif investment bank announced three strategic initiatives to become Portugal's first crypto-bank. The changes are being driven by the new European regulation for crypto-assets.

Home News New crypto rules foresee fines up to €5 million New crypto rules foresee fines up to €5 million The new rules on crypto assets have been published in the Official Gazette of the Union and foresee fines of up to five million euros for companies that do not comply with them.

The MiCA regulation, which aims to provide a comprehensive framework for cryptocurrencies in the EU, has been delayed by a year. This article explores the implications of the new rules for the cryptocurrency market.

The government aimed to strengthen the fight against money laundering and the financing of terrorism. Providers of crypto-asset services will now be considered financial entities.

Parliament today has approved a bill that transposes the new rules of the “Mica” regulation into national law – strengthening supervision of crypto-asset service providers from July 2026. The initiative The post Parliament approves new crypto-asset supervision appeared first on Portugal Resident.

Parliament approved today, in detail, a bill that transposes the new rules of the 'Mica' regulation into national legislation, strengthening supervision over crypto-asset service providers starting from July 2026.

On Wednesday, the Parliament approved a bill aimed at combating money laundering through cryptoassets, to prevent illicit activities in this sector starting from 1 July 2026. The initiative received unanimous approval from the Budget, Finance and Public Administration Committee (COFAP), with votes in favour from PSD, PS, Chega ...
