On April 20th and 21st, 2026, Karsten Wenzlaff attended a workshop at the University of Gdańsk focused on civic crowdfunding. The event brought together researchers, practitioners, and representatives of Polish crowdfunding platforms to exchange insights on community-driven financing models and their practical implementation. The workshop was part of the SU-CCES! Read more
On April 15th, 2026, Digital Invest Germany co-signed a joint letter addressed to the European Commission, calling for a targeted “quick-fix” to the DLT Pilot Regime. The initiative was supported by a broad coalition of European and international stakeholders, including financial institutions, industry associations, and providers of tokenised asset infrastructure. Read more
Digital Invest Germany member Osborne Clarke has published an update on recent developments in the negotiations on the Financial Data Access Regulation (FIDA). The update highlights a new questionnaire issued to EU Member States as part of the ongoing legislative process. Originally proposed by the European Commission in June 2023, Read more
Digital Invest Germany member Görg has published a summary of the EU Listing Act, highlighting its significance as one of the most important recent reforms to European prospectus law. The new framework introduces a number of changes aimed at improving access to capital markets across the European Union. Key measures Read more
On January 14th, 2026, Digital Invest Germany participated in a webinar hosted by the European Securities and Markets Authority on its second European Crowdfunding Market Report. The session presented key findings based on data collected from National Competent Authorities under the ECSP Regulation, covering the 2024 reference year. According to Read more
In September 2025, Karsten Wenzlaff, the CEO of Digital Invest Germany, joined the Global Equity Crowdfunding Alliance (GECA) as a member of its Steering Committee. The appointment reflects his long-standing involvement in shaping the European crowdfunding ecosystem and contributing to regulatory developments at both national and international levels. Over the Read more