A closer look at “France Proposes Liability for Crypto Exchanges Offering DeFi Access”, exactly as the source publishes it. French regulators are pushing for stricter oversight of crypto exchanges that provide access to decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, according to a new proposal aimed at amending EU crypto rules. The move would require exchanges to conduct due diligence on DeFi platforms and hold them liable for certain customer losses, marking a significant shift in how DeFi is regulated within the bloc. The proposal, reported by DL News, highlights France’s proactive stance on consumer protection in the rapidly evolving crypto space.
If adopted, it could set a precedent for other EU member states and reshape the operational landscape for exchanges like Binance and Coinbase, which offer DeFi services. The key figures and institutions involved include the French financial markets authority (AMF) and the European Union’s regulatory framework under MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets). The full version stays on the original page, which this listing opens directly.