4 Amendments of Eva KAILI related to 2016/2007(INI)
Amendment 7 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas virtual currencies (VCs) are privately governed digital representations of value, neither issued by central bank or public authority, nor necessarily attached to a fiat currency, either centrally issued and administered or decentralised, denominated in their own unit of account and referred to as private digital cash, facilitating ‘peer-to-peer’ exchange, most notably based on distributed ledger technology (DLT), the technological basis for more than 600 VC schemes18 , the most prominent of which to date is bitcoin, with a market share of almost 90 % and a market value of the outstanding bitcoins of around EUR 5 billion19 ; __________________ 18 19http://www.bis.org/cpmi/publ/d137.pdf http://www.bis.org/cpmi/publ/d137.pdf 19 http://coinmarketcap.com/ http://coinmarketcap.com/
Amendment 69 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Underscores the dynamics that the block-chain technologies generate in the business environment as well as their potential for transformations in the real economy in the long-run;
Amendment 71 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 b (new)
Paragraph 6 b (new)
6b. Recognises the potential of block- chain technologies for the improvement of public administration functions, including the improvements of land registry systems; Calls on the Commission to monitor and evaluate cases that public administrations employed block-chain technologies to deal with complex problems and explore the potential of similar solutions by listing best practices in the use of block-chain technologies;
Amendment 101 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 a (new)
Paragraph 12 a (new)
12a. Calls on the Commission to review of the VAT Directive, and proceed to the necessary amendments so as to include the exemptions of VAT in transactions made in virtual currencies;