Title VII: COMPETENT AUTHORITIES, EBA AND ESMA | Chapter 1

Article 101

Data protection

With regard to the processing of personal data within the framework of this Regulation, competent authorities shall carry out their tasks for the purposes of this Regulation in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679. The processing of personal data by EBA and ESMA for the purposes of this Regulation shall be carried out in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2018/1725.

Related Recitals (Preamble)

Recitals provide interpretive context and policy rationale for the legislative provisions.

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Personal data processing

Summary: The issuance, offer or seeking of admission to trading of crypto-assets and the provision of crypto-asset services could involve the processing of personal data.