MiCA bill News

Today’s edition of the weekly recap: Bitcoin (BTC) drops to a five-month low amid a series of whale selloffs; Mt. Gox begins creditor repayments; and Circle secures first stablecoin license under MiCA as regulatory efforts mount.

Stablecoins regulations introduced across the European Union have prompted questions about the U.S. plans for these fiat-pegged tokens.

Circle officially has authorization to passport its USDC stablecoin services across Europe under the bloc’s MiCA laws. 

From the beginning of July, crypto exchanges and stablecoin issuers will operate in the EU according to the rules provided for by the MiCA law. The entry into force of the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) law on June 30 means…

Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation is about to be implemented, and digital asset exchanges are preparing to comply. The new law’s requirements aim to protect investors, prevent financial crime, and ensure transparency. How are crypto exchanges reconsidering the options for…

Fair and clear regulations are obviously the future of the crypto market, and 2025 will be incredibly challenging and interesting for all crypto users.

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is considering delisting the USDT stablecoin in the EU

Due to EU anti-money laundering rules, Kraken will delist privacy cryptocurrency Monero in Belgium and Ireland by June 10

In an exclusive with crypto.news, Jón Helgi Egilsson, a former Icelandic central bank chairman, sets out how the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is entering the final phase of crypto asset regulation in the European Union (EU), and what…

The European Banking Authority (EBA) is proposing testing to see if tensions in non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs), including cryptocurrency-related entities, will impact lenders. According to the Financial Times, EBA chairman José Manuel Campa expressed concern about the need to “deepen…

France has imposed new rules on crypto firms to comply with the upcoming EU MiCA regulation

Markets in Cryptoassets (MiCA) regulation might end up banning Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) activities in Europe once it takes effect

The JBA has reportedly requested Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to revise Japan's tax system concerning crypto assets

Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by client count, has withdrawn its application to BaFin for a crypto license in Germany

The European Banking Authority (EBA) is urging stablecoin issuers to voluntarily comply with proposed guidelines ahead of the mandatory enforcement of crypto-asset regulations

The European Union (EU) has recently approved a comprehensive regulatory framework for crypto assets, making waves in digital finance. Known as the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA), this directive establishes clear rules for handling cryptocurrency within the European Union and could…