EU Regulators Probe Binance Over MiCA Licensing Loophole
France, Germany, Greece and ESMA are examining whether Binance is actually following MiCA's reverse solicitation exemption.
France, Germany, Greece and ESMA are examining whether Binance is actually following MiCA's reverse solicitation exemption.
ECB President Christine Lagarde personally intervened to stop Binance's EU crypto license, the Wall Street Journal has reported.
Deutsche Bank plans to launch regulated crypto custody for European institutions, initially supporting Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDC, EURC and EURAU.
Bybit plans a European super app combining bank accounts, crypto, tokenized stocks and regulated derivatives under EMI, MiCA and MiFID licenses.
One of the first MiCA fines has been issued in the EU. Austria's FMA fined Bitpanda €70,000 for bureaucratic misses: a late white paper and marketing breaches, not customer funds.
Belgium's FSMA added six platforms to its list of fraudulent crypto-asset service providers. It's been touted as MiCA enforcement, but the numbers say otherwise: practically nothing has changed.
Ripple has secured full MiCA CASP authorization in Luxembourg, allowing it to offer regulated crypto payment services across the European Economic Area under the EU's unified framework.
On July 1st, the EU's comprehensive MiCA framework reaches its final deadline. One notable holdout for getting a license is the world's largest exchange, Binance, which withdrew its Greek application.
Ripple has officially launched its Ripple USD (RLUSD) stablecoin in Japan, marking a significant step in the company's international expansion strategy.
Ripple secures preliminary MiCA approval in Luxembourg for a CASP license, paving the way for regulated crypto services across the EU and expanding its stablecoin payments infrastructure.
Binance faces uncertainty over its Greek MiCA license application, a key approval that could determine the exchange’s ability to operate across the European Union.
On Tuesday, the Sui Foundation announced via a blog post that Remi has integrated with Sui to launch the first bank-issued, regulated stablecoin infrastructure on Sui with balance-sheet treatment.