MiCA rules, cross-border policy, stablecoins, and how EU regulation steers the regional crypto market.
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FINMA permits a Swiss-law retail fund to concentrate on Bitcoin while keeping custody safeguards, risk disclosures and sales duties.
The October 16 first-reading votes advance a proposal covering MiCA e-money tokens, with a January 2027 start conditional on enactment.
The EBA's designation brings dual supervision of Circle's EU issuer, while its Oct. 1 response seeks more flexible reserve requirements.
The company says issuance is planned in the coming months, subject to MiCA requirements and white-paper publication.
The deal adds to a series of investments in US payments, stablecoin infrastructure and financial services as the company seeks to reduce reliance on external banks.
Chinese investors face a new legal hurdle after London's High Court ruled that Chinese law must determine ownership claims over more than 61,000 seized BTC.
The proposed overhaul would put major crypto firms under direct European supervision following concerns over inconsistent national licensing standards.
ESMA gives EU crypto firms until Jan. 8 to resolve exposure to non-compliant stablecoins, tightening restrictions on custody and transfers.
Bitcoin.de will outsource trading and custody to regulated partners after BaFin rejected its operator’s license application.
