The promotion of crypto-assets and crypto-currencies on social networks has not resulted in the harsh measures one might expect. Regulation by means of a reminder of general standards and by means of flexible law, and appeals to the sense of responsibility of professionals have so far been preferred by the French Prudential Supervision and Resolution Authority (ACPR) and the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF). But this could benefit from being replaced by stricter controls considering the audiences that the authors of advertising messages are addressing.
See HERE the article by our partner Stéphan Alamowitch published in the Bulletin Joly Bourse for September-October 2022.
