Consumer protection safeguards are measures implemented to shield individuals from unfair or harmful market practices. These mechanisms ensure transparency, fairness, and security for users engaging with financial products and services. They aim to prevent fraud, misrepresentation, and other detrimental actions by service providers.
Context
In the digital asset domain, consumer protection safeguards are a critical regulatory focus, given the market’s relative novelty and volatility. Regulators worldwide are working to establish frameworks that address risks such as hacks, scams, and inadequate disclosure by crypto platforms. Ongoing efforts seek to balance innovation with robust protections for retail participants.
The MiCA regime's full application mandates a harmonized, pan-EU licensing framework, compelling CASPs to operationalize new market integrity and consumer protection controls.
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