Practice area
FinTech & Digital Assets
Gian Marco Iulietto advises FinTech operators and crypto-asset projects on regulatory structuring, authorisations and contractual documentation.
At LX20 Law Firm he coordinates authorisation projects under Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 (MiCAR), including authorisations as crypto-asset service provider (CASP) granted by Consob. He also works on crowdfunding, asset tokenisation, payment services and e-money, and partnership agreements between regulated firms and technology providers.
He started working on crypto and tokens before Europe had a comprehensive framework, on video gaming platforms and blockchain projects, and was among the first in Italy to write about decentralised governance applied to companies.
Frequently asked questions
- What is MiCAR?
- It is Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 on markets in crypto-assets. It governs the issuance and public offering of crypto-assets and the provision of crypto-asset services in the European Union, with a single authorisation regime valid across all Member States.
- Who grants CASP authorisation in Italy?
- In Italy, authorisation as a crypto-asset service provider is granted by Consob. The application requires, among other things, a business plan, governance arrangements, anti-money laundering controls, and ICT and security policies.
- What does Gian Marco Iulietto do in FinTech?
- He coordinates MiCAR authorisation projects at LX20 Law Firm and advises FinTech operators on crypto-assets, payments, crowdfunding and tokenisation, from regulatory structuring to agreements with partners and suppliers.