MiCA
Coinhouse, Binance Among Exchanges Targeted for Widened AML Checks by French Regulator: Bloomberg
Failure to meet the requirements set by ACPR could compromise an exchange's ability to get a MiCA license from France.
Merz and Macron Are Right. The Internet of Value Needs Global Stablecoin Alignment
Stablecoins, the fastest-growing part of digital finance and crypto, will only fully succeed if regulators match their borderless design with cross-border collaboration, argues Patrick Hansen, the Senior Director of Strategy & Policy at Circle.
Nine European Banks Join Forces to Issue MiCA-Compliant Euro Stablecoin
The banks involved in the new euro-denominated stablecoin are: ING, Banca Sella, KBC, Danske Bank, DekaBank, UniCredit, SEB, CaixaBank and Raiffeisen Bank International.
France, Austria and Italy Urge Stronger EU Oversight of Crypto Markets Under MiCA
Regulators seek direct ESMA supervision and tighter rules on non-EU platforms to boost investor protection.
Crypto Exchange Bullish's European Arm Wins MiCA License in Germany
Bullish, whose parent company Bullish Group is also the owner of CoinDesk, began trading on the New York Stock Exchange last month.
ECB President Lagarde Calls for Firm Safeguards on Foreign Stablecoins
Stablecoins should comply with the bloc’s regulatory standards before operating on EU soil, Lagarde argued.
Crypto Exchange Gemini Secures MiCA License in Malta, Expands European Footprint
The approval is a significant step in Gemini’s EU strategy, allowing the firm to roll out its trading products and services to customers across the region.
Crypto Asset Manager CoinShares Secures EU-Wide MiCA License
The license, granted by France's AMF, allows it to offer crypto portfolio management services across the European Union.
Europe’s Financial Watchdog Probes Malta Over Fast-Track MiCA Authorizations
ESMA questioned the timing of the authorization of a certain “CASP entity” where “material issues remained unresolved or pending remediation at the time of the authorisation.”
'Like Ordering McDonald's:' Malta's MiCA Fast-Track Draws Oversight Concerns
Some people think Malta is nimble and innovative when it comes to regulation. But others see a fast track to regulatory arbitrage.
