The Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), the French stock market regulator, today announced amendments to local crypto regulations — in part to bring them into line with the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regime.

The two main changes are the introduction of an enhanced registration framework for so-called Digital Asset Service Providers (DASPs) and tweaks to align local DASP licensing requirements with MiCA, according to a blog post published by the AMF today.

In the blog post, the AMF said that DASPs seeking a license in France will be assessed for a wide range of requirements, including, “adequate security and internal control systems, systems for managing conflicts of interest, clear, accurate and non-misleading information, public pricing policies, specific …