European Banking Authority regulator
Overview
The European Banking Authority (EBA) is an independent EU agency tasked with ensuring effective and consistent prudential regulation and supervision across the European banking sector. It develops binding technical standards, conducts stress tests, and oversees consumer protection and anti-money laundering rules. In the crypto domain, the EBA issues guidelines and opinions on crypto-asset activities, notably under the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation.
Within the DeFi Intel graph, European Banking Authority connects to 1 tracked entity, most strongly to European Union.
Relations
Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 1 of 1 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
headquartered_in | European Union | 85% |
Frequently asked questions
What is the European Banking Authority?
The European Banking Authority (EBA) is an independent EU agency tasked with ensuring effective and consistent prudential regulation and supervision across the European banking sector.
What does the EBA do in the crypto domain?
In the crypto domain, the EBA issues guidelines and opinions on crypto-asset activities, notably under the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation.
Where is the European Banking Authority headquartered?
The European Banking Authority is headquartered in the European Union.