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EU countries need more time to assess idea of stablecoin rules in market reform

By Fanny Roux ( March 31, 2026, 13:24 GMT | Insight) -- A push by Italy and Germany to include stablecoin rules in the EU's market integration package proposal has received mixed reactions among member states, with some backing the proposal and others fearing it could derail already challenging negotiations. Overall, member states need more time to consider the idea, bearing in mind that the European Commission is soon to open a consultation on reviewing cryptoasset rules.EU countries' position on including rules for stablecoins jointly issued by an EU and a non-EU entity in the bloc's market integration package proposal appears to remain undecided following a meeting between member states' financial experts on March 30-31 (see here)....

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