Articles tagged MiCA

French lawmakers adopted a stablecoin tax on crypto-to-stablecoin swaps by 38 votes to 37. A delayed budget vote now leaves the measure pending.

Binance France is preparing an AMF licence application ten weeks after the July 1 shutdown, with margin and lending products closing on October 1.

Austria fines Bitpanda €70,000 in the FMA's first published MiCA penalty. Two paperwork breaches, a final fine, and an authorization left intact.

The ECB holds that multi-issuance stablecoins are not allowed under MiCA. The European Parliament voted the other way, 390 to 86.

Crypto exchange shutdowns are clustering in 2026: AscendEX, BitMEX and BitMart fell in a month, yet the year is the quietest in eight.

MiCA one year on: 102 licensed providers, 30 stablecoin issuers, and blind spots that still persist.

Crypto banking access is under scrutiny as a UK parliamentary group opens an inquiry into the bank blocks hitting sector firms, open until August 31.

Under MiCA, 244 firms out of 3,389 keep a license and 70% of withdrawn funds move to self-custody rather than a licensed platform.

MiCA Regulation now sets a single crypto framework across Europe from July 1. Compliance guide and impact for the retail investor.

The MiCA Deadline lands July 1, 2026. Ten million EU users must move to a licensed platform as 80% of crypto firms face wipeout.