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CFTC is mulling a cross-border regime that could allow U.S. customers to trade directly on select international crypto exchanges, provided those platforms operate under regulatory standards deemed comparable to American rules. In a recent speech before the U.K. All-Party Parliamentary…

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ECB President Christine Lagarde called for consistent EU oversight of stablecoins, stressing that gaps in rules could put investors and markets at risk. Her comments signal a move toward tighter regulation of stablecoins as the European regulator is trying to…

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Cryptocurrency exchange OKX has received a fine of 2.25 million euros from the Dutch National bank for offering crypto service without registering to the central bank. The fine covers a period of operations when the exchange offered services in the…


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Europe’s next big crypto move won’t be MiCA 2.0. Instead, the European Commission is set to unveil proposals in December that aim to bring traditional financial assets onto blockchain. Peter Kerstens, adviser to the European Commission and often dubbed the…


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Poland, Czechia, and Hungary are steadily establishing themselves as key players in Europe’s blockchain and crypto landscape. With growing developer communities, more venture funding, and gradually clearer regulations, Central Europe is starting to emerge as a promising hub for Web3…

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Google is imposing stricter licensing rules on cryptocurrency apps in its Play Store, a move that experts say hands more control to Big Tech platforms. Google is tightening its rules for cryptocurrency apps in the Play Store, introducing licensing requirements…
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ZBCN price is edging closer to its ATH, currently trading just 25% below it, with strong technical momentum fueled by major fundamental developments. Zebec Network (ZBCN) price appears to be tracking toward its ATH of $0.0071 reached on May 30,…


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European digital asset firm CoinShares has become the first continental European regulated asset management company to be granted a MiCA license. What does the license entail? According to a recent announcement, CoinShares Asset Management was granted authorization from the Markets…

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A new crypto law in Hungary is putting everyday traders at risk, and is already sending many service providers packing. According to a Forbes report, the Hungarian government has introduced a new law that criminalizes crypto operations. The legislation targets…

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Six months into the European Union’s full enforcement of MiCA, the EU has authorized 53 crypto-related entities to operate legally across its 30-country economic area. According to a July 7 update shared by Patrick Hansen, Director of EU Strategy &…


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In Q1 2025, crypto media in Western Europe entered a phase of noticeable realignment. As the soft enforcement of MiCA began reshaping content boundaries—particularly around what qualifies as promotional—publishers also faced algorithmic turbulence from Google’s March core update and evolving…

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Stablecoin purchases dominate crypto payments in Europe, with Poland in the lead.

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Bybit has announced the launch of Bybit.eu, a new crypto platform targeted at users in the European Economic Area. Crypto exchange Bybit said in its announcement on July 1 that the new platform is fully licensed as a crypto-asset service…

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Three years after shutting down the idea, Germany’s largest banking group is making a U-turn. Sparkassen plans to let retail clients trade Bitcoin and other digital assets by 2026, signaling a seismic shift in traditional finance’s stance on crypto. On…

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Crypto exchange Kraken is expanding its European presence through a Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) license granted by the Central Bank of Ireland. Announced in a June 25 blog post, the license allows the exchange to scale its regulated services…