Key Takeaways Austria fined Bitpanda 70K euros for missing a whitepaper deadline, marking the first penalty under EU’s MiCA. The historic penalty signals that MiCA regulation has shifted from mere supervision to active enforcement. The […]
Key Takeaways Ripple says its European crypto business is now ready to scale. Full MiCA authorization gives Ripple a regulated base in the EEA. Stablecoin payments are central to its next phase of expansion. Ripple […]
Impersionation frauds are increasing in number and potential danger. Scammers impersonating financial regulators and licensed exchanges are targeting crypto holders who are still moving assets five weeks after the EU’s licensing deadline under the […]
Key Takeaways The EU is set to revise the MiCA framework to allow excluded foreign stablecoins like Tether to operate. This regulatory review is heavily influenced by the U.S. GENIUS Act and Trump’s pro-stablecoin policies. […]
Since 1 July 2026, any platform serving customers in the EU needs a granted MiCA authorisation. An application in progress no longer counts. Anyone who wants to know which firms actually cleared that bar does […]
Nikita Bier announced on Wednesday that he is stepping down as X’s head of product. After a little more than a year, in his own words: “time to pass the torch and demote myself to […]
Key Takeaways Scammers targeted crypto users after ESMA’s July 1 MiCA deadline by spoofing regulators and exchanges. Over 1,700 unlicensed platforms face shutdowns while Coinbase and 322 others secured MiCA licenses. France’s AMF is avoiding […]
Key Takeaways Austria’s FMA granted Bybit Payments an EMI license to deliver regulated e-money services on Bybit.eu. The move expands Bybit EU’s regulatory footprint, which has held MiCAR crypto approval since May 2025. Bybit Payments […]
Key Takeaways Nexo partnered with 2 German firms, Tangany and DLT Finance, to achieve full EU MiCAR compliance. Eleonor Genova noted MiCAR sets a clear baseline for Nexo and its 10 million global clients. Nexo […]
“As it uses existing rules, it’s going to be much less like a standalone framework,” Lightstone said. “A crypto firm will be treated like any normal traditional financial institution,” adding that “it will still be […]
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