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No. 420/2026

20 April 2026

REGULATION

on markets in crypto-assets.

Article 1. Implementation.

The provisions of the following regulations shall apply in this country with the adaptations resulting from Annex 1 to the Agreement on the European Economic Area:

• Commission Regulation (EU) 2024/1506 of 22 February 2024 amending Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the specification of certain criteria for the classification of asset-referenced tokens and e-money tokens as significant, with the adaptations resulting from Decision No. 213/2025 of the Joint EEA Committee of 19 September 2025. The Decision is published as Annex 1 and the Regulation as Annex 2 to this Regulation.

• Commission Regulation (EU) 2024/1507 of 22 February 2024 amending Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the specification of the criteria and factors that the European Securities and Markets Authority, the European Banking Authority and competent authorities are to take into account in relation to intervention powers, with the adaptations resulting from Decision No. 213/2025 of the Joint EEA Committee of 19 September 2025. The Decision is published as Annex 1 and the Regulation as Annex 3 to this Regulation.

Article 2. Entry into force.

This Regulation, which is enacted pursuant to points 2 and 3 of Article 15(1) of Act No. 101/2025 on markets in crypto-assets, shall enter into force immediately.

Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs, 20 April 2026.
On behalf of the Minister.
Guðrún Þorleifsdóttir.
Steinar Örn Steinarsson.

DECISION OF THE JOINT EEA COMMITTEE No. 213/2025 of 19 September 2025 amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA Agreement

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2024/1506 of 22 February 2024 amending Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the specification of certain criteria for the classification of asset-referenced tokens and e-money tokens as significant (*)

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2024/1507 of 22 February 2024 amending Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the specification of the criteria and factors that the European Securities and Markets Authority, the European Banking Authority and competent authorities are to take into account in relation to intervention powers (*)

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