EU Eyes Centralized Oversight for Stock and Crypto Exchanges

[nihalsari]

The European Commission is drafting plans to place stock and cryptocurrency exchanges under central EU supervision, aiming to make European capital markets more competitive with the US.
The proposal would expand the European Securities and Markets Authority’s (ESMA) powers to directly oversee trading platforms, crypto service providers, and infrastructure firms across the bloc. The draft is expected in December 2025.

[Nahid10]

Stock and crypto convergence under one regulator — historic step. ️

[EmTeam]

More structure coming to the market — expect reduced volatility.