While U.S. regulators crack down on the crypto industry, the opposite is happening abroad. The latest sign that jurisdictions outside of the U.S. are seeking a friendlier approach comes from France.

Central banks from France, Switzerland and Singapore are attempting to automate foreign exchange markets, using decentralized protocols to cut the cost of cross-border payments. Project Mariana, ...

France's top markets regulator, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), said it supports globally coordinated rules for decentralized finance (DeFi) In a discussion paper published Monday, the AMF, ...

France's premier financial market authority, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), has voiced its support for internationally harmonized regulations governing decentralized finance (DeFi). In a ...

Investors are often lured to DeFi by the four-digit APYs on offer, but in many instances, impermanent loss actually siphons away any potential profits investors might have accrued. Impermanent loss is ...

The AMF takes a stab at defining DeFi, the decentralized governance systems known as DAOs and the automated "smart contracts" that run transactions. The paper also raises associated risks and levels ...