29 Sep 2021

Blockchain protocols and their energy footprint

For several months, crypto-assets - bitcoin in the first place - have been the subject of heated controversy regarding their energy footprint. The proposed classification tends to diversify the debate.
03 Sep 2021

September 2021 News

After a short summer break, Adan is preparing for a rich and busy fall. While at the European level, the debates on MiCA and the pilot regime are still dragging on and mobilising us, the work on the strengthening of the anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism framework, based on the new package
02 Sep 2021

Interview by Faustine Fleuret for B SMART

Faustine Fleuret: SMART PATRIMOINE show on Wednesday 1 September 2021  
23 Aug 2021

BC/FT risks of crypto-asset markets: Adan contributes to the review of the European analysis

In the context of the European Commission's work on the revision of the AML/CFT regime, Adan provides its analysis of the risks carried by the crypto sector.
19 Aug 2021

Interview by Simon Polrot for BSMART

Here is the replay of BSMART's Tech talk of Wednesday, March 24, 2021 on the theme of NFT in which Simon Polrot spoke alongside Pierre-Nicolas Hurstel (Arianee) and Hadrien Zerah (Nomadic Labs).
19 Aug 2021

Simon Polrot’s interview at the Blockchain Task Force meeting

Presentation of ADAN, the French professional association for the promotion of digital assets, by Simon Polrot at the Blockchain Task Force meeting organised by the General Directorate for Enterprises at the Ministry of the Economy and Finance on 10 February 2020.
17 Aug 2021

The state of the relationship between the banking and finance sector and the crypto assets industry

Adan publishes its survey report on the state of relations between crypto-blockchain companies and the banking-finance sector. This document takes stock of the difficulties encountered, their origins and the deleterious consequences of this situation in the short and long term. The recommendations of the respondents to
17 Aug 2021

Security Tokens: Towards a Suitable European Regulatory Framework

It is in the context of European-level discussions, and in line with the AMF’s proposal, that Adan, AFTI, AMAFI and the Gide255 team lead a consultation for security token ecosystem stakeholders.
30 Jul 2021

Crypto-blockchain use cases to improve the energy transition

This article briefly presents these various projects facilitating the ecological transition. It is not intended to call into question the energy consumption of the crypto-blockchain industry, but to provide a new angle to the debate on the environmental footprint of crypto-assets.