MICA
Estonia FIU Suspends Zondacrypto License Over Compliance Issues
Estonia's FIU suspends Zondacrypto license, blocking deposits and onboarding. Compliance breaches risk license revocation within 30 days.
Poland Passes Crypto Bill to Align with MiCA Framework
Poland's lower house approves crypto regulation to meet EU MiCA requirements, but looming presidential veto and regulatory disputes cast uncertainty.
Paybis Secures MiCA, PSD2 Licenses in Latvia for Stablecoin Push
Paybis becomes the first in Latvia to hold both MiCA and PSD2 licenses, enabling regulated crypto services and stablecoin infrastructure.
Zondacrypto (formerly BitBay) Faces Estonia FSA Warning
Estonia's FSA issues an investor warning for Zondacrypto, citing MiCA compliance issues amid ongoing withdrawal crises and investigations.
MiCA Stifles Euro Stablecoins with Strict Rules, Report Warns
New report says MiCA regulations make euro stablecoins safe but uncompetitive, as EU debates potential MiCA 2 overhaul to address market gaps.
Banking Circle Expands Stablecoin Settlement Services with CASP License
Banking Circle launches stablecoin settlement services with MiCA-compliant assets, joining Europe's competitive regulated crypto market.
MiCA Deadline Looms: Small Crypto Firms Face EU Compliance Crunch
EU's MiCA regulation demands compliance by July 1, 2026, forcing smaller crypto firms to adapt or exit as costs and consolidation rise.
35% of EU Investors May Switch Banks for Crypto Access, Survey Finds
A new survey reveals 35% of European investors would change banks for better crypto offerings, highlighting shifting preferences amid regulatory progress.
European Banks Tap Fireblocks for MiCA Euro Stablecoin by 2026
A 12-bank consortium led by Qivalis plans a MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin to challenge dollar dominance, eyeing a late 2026 launch.
Poland Parliament Fails to Override Crypto Bill Veto for Second Time
Polish lawmakers fell 20 votes short of overriding President Nawrocki's veto, leaving Poland as the only EU state without MiCA implementation.
Denmark Crypto Adoption Stalls at 4% While Nordic Neighbors Surge Past 10%
Danmarks Nationalbank survey reveals crypto ownership flat since 2023, with holdings concentrated among young, wealthy investors despite Danske Bank's recent pivot.
EU Signals MiCA 2 Coming as Crypto Regulation Enters Next Phase
European Commission adviser Peter Kerstens says MiCA will likely evolve with a second version as crypto markets mature beyond original framework assumptions.
SocGen-FORGE USD Stablecoin USDCV Now Live on MetaMask
Societe Generale's MiCA-compliant USDCV stablecoin integrates with MetaMask, giving millions of users access to a bank-issued dollar token for DeFi and payments.
Major Banks Race to Launch Stablecoins as $300B Market Matures
ANZ, ABN AMRO, and regional banks are building stablecoin infrastructure. Why traditional finance is moving fast and what's driving the institutional push.
The "Tether-Exit" Crisis: MiCA Deadlines and the USDT Delisting Risk
The EU’s July 1st MiCA deadline creates a liquidity crisis as exchanges delist Tether (USDT), forcing a massive shift toward regulated stablecoin alternatives.