# France proposes liability for crypto exchanges offering DeFi access

- Source: Cointelegraph
- Published: 2026-10-21T10:46:00+00:00
- Category: Markets
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French authorities want crypto exchanges to conduct checks on DeFi protocols and face liability for certain customer losses under proposed changes to EU crypto rules.

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