Tobias H. Hermansen

Tobias H. Hermansen holds a Master's degree and works as a legal advisor with a specialist knowledge of cryptocurrency and financial regulation. Throughout his career, Tobias has gained extensive knowledge of EU-regulated areas, including regulation of e-money institutions and payment institutions.

Tobias has played a key role in several licensing processes for e-money institutions and payment institutions, handling complex legal and regulatory challenges. He has helped several companies working with blockchain technology and cryptocurrency to obtain authorization under the current Payments Act, marking some of the first authorizations of its kind in Europe.

He has contributed to the drafting of the MiCA regulation and has a deep specialist knowledge in crypto-specific regulation. Tobias' ability to draw parallels between blockchain and cryptocurrency specific activities and activities regulated in financial regulation makes him one of the leading experts in the application of financial regulation to blockchain and cryptocurrency specific businesses.

Tobias has led several investment processes where he has assisted start-ups with legal advice and strategic guidance in connection with investment rounds.

His previous experience in the industry has strengthened his ability to advise on general legal issues, globalization of companies and development of internal policies related to money laundering, outsourcing and token sales.

He is a sought-after speaker who regularly shares his expertise on conceptual and legal matters regarding cryptocurrency. Tobias' combination of theoretical knowledge and practical experience makes him a valuable advisor to any organization seeking insight and guidance on financial regulation and cryptocurrency.

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