Activities of Mylène TROSZCZYNSKI related to 2016/2007(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Virtual currencies (A8-0168/2016 - Jakob von Weizsäcker) FR
Amendments (4)
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Acknowledges that VCs could present risks in relation to criminal activities such as money laundering and tax fraud; notes, however that there is littconsiderable evidence that VCs havare beening widely used as a payment vehicle for criminal and illegal activity;
Amendment 20 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Recognises that persons seeking wealth presIs extremely concerned that VCs may become a powerful altervnation may use independent currencies such as Bitcoin at times of depressed interest rates or as a safe harbour during times of economic instabilityve to national banking systems for people seeking to preserve their wealth;
Amendment 30 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
Amendment 40 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Is concerned for fundamental economic freedoms that the development of virtual currencies may be a pretext for gradually substituting the holding of cash and its use as means of payment; calls on the Commission firmly to reject this prospect;