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Existing EU regulatory frameworks are fragmented and conceptually unprepared to handle the high-velocity, non-textual disinformation threats posed by deepfakes to financial stability. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

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The research aims to explore the impact of deepfakes on financial stability and evaluate the adequacy of EU regulations.

April 13, 2026Capital Markets Law JournalOpen Access

Deepfakes, financial stability, and EU regulation: navigating the risks of synthetic media

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DKDominika Kuźnicka-BłaszkowskaUniversity of Wrocław

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This article demonstrates risks of deepfake use in financial markets, indicating a need for regulatory reforms.

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The research aims to explore the impact of deepfakes on financial stability and evaluate the adequacy of EU regulations.
Analyze scenarios of deepfake use in capital markets.
Evaluate existing legislative frameworks related to financial markets and digital technologies.
Identify gaps in detection, attribution, and enforcement.
Deepfakes can rapidly destabilize markets by impersonating key figures or creating false events.
EU regulations like MiFID II and the AI Act are inadequate to address the challenges posed by deepfakes.
The article advocates for reforms to enhance legal frameworks and real-time monitoring.

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Dominika Kuźnicka-Błaszkowska (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69dc89823afacbeac03eb265 https://doi.org/10.1093/cmlj/kmag008

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