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Foundations and Cryptos Telecoms, Media & TechnologyTrusts, Foundations and Wealth Management

Foundations and Cryptos

This article was written by Dorita Cardona and Joshua Chircop.Following the introduction of the crypto laws, namely the Virtual Financial Asset Act, the Malta Digital Innovation Authority ("MDIA") Act and the Innovative Technology Arrangements and Services Act, which laid the foundations for Malta's innovative technology sector, Maltese foundations can now be used to issue tokens and carry out trading activities resulting from such operations.A foundation may, subject to such authorisations as may be necessary under applicable laws, issue tokens and carry out any trading activity resulting from such foundation owning, administering or otherwise operating an "innovative technology arrangement", as defined…
Dorita Cardona
25th September 2018
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Foundations and Cryptos Telecoms, Media & TechnologyTrusts, Foundations and Wealth Management

Foundations and Cryptos

This article was written by Dorita Cardona and Joshua Chircop.Following the introduction of the crypto laws, namely the Virtual Financial Asset Act, the Malta Digital Innovation Authority ("MDIA") Act and the Innovative Technology Arrangements and Services Act, which laid the foundations for Malta's innovative technology sector, Maltese foundations can now be used to issue tokens and carry out trading activities resulting from such operations.A foundation may, subject to such authorisations as may be necessary under applicable laws, issue tokens and carry out any trading activity resulting from such foundation owning, administering or otherwise operating an "innovative technology arrangement", as defined…
Dorita Cardona
25th September 2018
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Mamo TCV sponsors the first BlockFinance Session News

Mamo TCV sponsors the first BlockFinance Session

Mamo TCV Advocates sponsored the first session of the BlockFinance series which took place on the 31st July, 2018 at the Corinthia Palace Hotel, Attard. Dr Roberta Peresso, a senior associate in the Fintech Department, sat on the panel together with Hon. Silvio Schembri, Parliamentary Secretary for Financial Services and Dr Christopher Buttigieg, Director at the MFSA. The panel discussion provided delegates with an update on recent developments in blockchain and cryptocurrency in Malta. Roberta shared the Firm's experience so far on the subject and expressed her views on the challenges which the sector may be facing in the near…
MamoTCV Advocates
3rd August 2018
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Mamo TCV sponsors the first BlockFinance Session News

Mamo TCV sponsors the first BlockFinance Session

Mamo TCV Advocates sponsored the first session of the BlockFinance series which took place on the 31st July, 2018 at the Corinthia Palace Hotel, Attard. Dr Roberta Peresso, a senior associate in the Fintech Department, sat on the panel together with Hon. Silvio Schembri, Parliamentary Secretary for Financial Services and Dr Christopher Buttigieg, Director at the MFSA. The panel discussion provided delegates with an update on recent developments in blockchain and cryptocurrency in Malta. Roberta shared the Firm's experience so far on the subject and expressed her views on the challenges which the sector may be facing in the near…
MamoTCV Advocates
3rd August 2018
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MFSA Issues consultation paper on the Virtual Financial Assets Rules for Issuers of Virtual Financial Assets Telecoms, Media & Technology

MFSA Issues consultation paper on the Virtual Financial Assets Rules for Issuers of Virtual Financial Assets

​The Malta Financial Services Authority ("MFSA") has issued a consultation paper on the Virtual Financial Assets Rules which will be applicable to Issuers of Virtual Financial Assets to be issued in accordance with the Virtual Financial Asset Act. This consultation document is in line with the MFSA's proposal of issuing a rule book to be titled the "Virtual Financial Assets Rulebook" which will be subdivided into three parts:​Chapter 1: Virtual Financial Assets Rules for VFA AgentsChapter 2: Virtual Financial Assets Rules for Issuers of Virtual Financial AssetsChapter 3: Virtual Financial Assets Rules for VFA Service ProvidersThe consultation paper on Chapter…
Ian Busuttil
1st August 2018
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MFSA Issues consultation paper on the Virtual Financial Assets Rules for Issuers of Virtual Financial Assets Telecoms, Media & Technology

MFSA Issues consultation paper on the Virtual Financial Assets Rules for Issuers of Virtual Financial Assets

​The Malta Financial Services Authority ("MFSA") has issued a consultation paper on the Virtual Financial Assets Rules which will be applicable to Issuers of Virtual Financial Assets to be issued in accordance with the Virtual Financial Asset Act. This consultation document is in line with the MFSA's proposal of issuing a rule book to be titled the "Virtual Financial Assets Rulebook" which will be subdivided into three parts:​Chapter 1: Virtual Financial Assets Rules for VFA AgentsChapter 2: Virtual Financial Assets Rules for Issuers of Virtual Financial AssetsChapter 3: Virtual Financial Assets Rules for VFA Service ProvidersThe consultation paper on Chapter…
Ian Busuttil
1st August 2018