4 Amendments of Jonás FERNÁNDEZ related to 2016/2007(INI)
Amendment 20 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – introductory part
Paragraph 1 – introductory part
1. Stresses that VCs and DLT have the potential to contribute positively to consumeritizens’ welfare and economic development by means of:
Amendment 43 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 – point b
Paragraph 2 – point b
(b) the absence of flexible and reliable governance structures, especially in some DLT applications such as bitcoin that create uncertainty and consumer protection problemproblems with the protection of investors and savers, especially in case of challenges unforeseen by the original software designers;
Amendment 114 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
Paragraph 13
13. Calls for the creation of a horizontal Task Force DLT (TF DLT) under the leadership of the Commission, and with the participation of the European Central Bank in order to provide the necessary technical and regulatory expertise to support the relevant public actors, at both EU and Member State level, in their efforts to ensure a timely and well-informed response to the new opportunities and challenges arising with the introduction of DLT applications; observes that the potential of DLT use and the present investment dynamics justify TF DLT being equipped with a proper budget and being staffed with regulators and external technical experts dedicated cross- sectorally to the monitoring of DLT-based applications, identifying standards for best practice, and, where appropriate, recommending regulatory measures and addressing potentially arising consumer protection issueissues with the protection of investors and savers and systemic challenges;
Amendment 125 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 – point 1
Paragraph 14 – point 1
1. if it is used on a large scale, is designed so as to avoid harming consuminvestors, savers and users;