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EU crypto regulation may soon let regulators freeze crime-linked assets

The Cryptonomist·September 30, 2026·1 min read
EU crypto regulation may soon let regulators freeze crime-linked assets

Brussels and Paris regulators are pushing for sharper teeth in the fight against crypto crime, saying the current EU-wide crypto regulation rulebook is too slow to stop bad actors from moving money before anyone can freeze it. ESMA's message landed clearly on September 30, 2026, as they seek broader enforcement authority.

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