EBA consults on draft standards for prudential treatment of crypto asset exposures, aiming to harmonise capital requirements across EU FIs, ensuring alignment with Basel standards

The European Banking Authority has issued a consultation on the draft regulatory technical standards regarding the calculation and aggregation of crypto exposure values under Article 501d(5) of the CRR. This includes guidelines for financial institutions to calculate their capital requirements for crypto-asset exposures including tokenized traditional assets and other crypto-assets.The consultation seeks feedback to ensure effective regulation of crypto asset…