Regulation· ★★★· bearish·

France plans crypto holdings registry despite surge in physical attacks

  • —France has the highest number of physical attacks on crypto investors globally
  • —Authorities plan to collect data on citizens' crypto holdings
  • —Critics call the registry the largest honeypot for criminals
Why it matters: A public registry of crypto holdings raises the risk of physical attacks and theft, potentially deterring holders and shaping EU regulation.
Source: CriptoNoticias