EU watchdogs warn of impersonation scams amid MiCA licensing shakeout
Criminals are reportedly using fake websites and falsified documents to target customers searching for licensed crypto providers.
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MiCA CASP tracker makes EU crypto licences searchable
MiCA Crypto Alliance launches a searchable CASP tracker, helping users verify EU crypto licences and compare authorised services.
MiCA list expands with 12 companies in fourth post-deadline update
ESMA’s latest MiCA update brings the number of authorized CASPs to 321 and adds three entities to its non-compliant register.
Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Helen Partz5 Aug
Ripple Just Got Full MiCA Authorization in Europe But Fed’s Hawkish Tone Is Keeping XRP Capped at $1.10
XRP trades at $1.0792, capped below $1.10 resistance as the Fed holds rates and MiCA approval fuels EU expansion hopes. Here's what the technicals and on-chain data say next.
European Blockchain Convention Returns to Barcelona for Post-MiCA Gathering
EBC12 brings together speakers from J.P. Morgan, the Financial Conduct Authority, Invesco, Coinbase, Fidelity International, and more than 300 leaders from the banks, regulators, and asset managers shaping Europe’s digital asset market. Barcelona, Spain, July, 2026, Eleven weeks after MiCA’s deadline, the 12th edition of the European Blockchain Convention (EBC12) returns to Barcelona. It is
BeInCrypto•Advertorial30 Jul
Bison Bank secures Portugal’s first full MiCA crypto license
Bison Bank's MiCA license paves the way for broader EU crypto integration, enhancing regulatory certainty and attracting institutional investors.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team29 Jul
Why is the Binance app missing from Google Play in some EU countries?
Binance has disappeared from Google Play in parts of the European Union as questions have emerged over whether the app’s availability is being affected by MiCA-related compliance requirements. According to a local, users in Spain and Latvia can no longer…
Circle executive highlights USDC, USDG, and EURC as top MiCA-compliant stablecoins
MiCA compliance grants Circle and Paxos a competitive edge in the EU, potentially reshaping stablecoin market dynamics and regulatory strategies.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team29 Jul
Hungary scraps crypto validator checks to align with MiCA framework
Hungary has removed its controversial cryptocurrency validator requirement after lawmakers voted to repeal the rule, clearing the way for crypto firms including CoinCash to restore services under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework. According to Hungarian tax and…
Hungary repeals crypto transaction validation rule as CoinCash secures country’s first MiCA license
Hungary's regulatory shift and CoinCash's MiCA license may boost its crypto market appeal, influencing broader EU digital asset dynamics.
CryptoBriefing•Estefano Gomez29 Jul
Hungary repeals crypto checks as first MiCA license is granted
Hungary removed mandatory third-party checks for crypto conversions as CoinCash received authorization to provide digital asset services under MiCA.
Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Helen Partz29 Jul
Nexo keeps EU services live with MiCA partners
Nexo says EEA services remain available through MiCA-licensed Tangany and DLT Finance, while lending sits outside those licences.
Inside CZ Binance Plan to Turn ASEAN Into Crypto Federation
Changpeng Zhao urged ASEAN to adopt crypto license passporting at Manila 2026, citing MiCA as the blueprint for cutting regional compliance costs.
Binance disappears from Google Play in certain EU countries
Binance’s Android app is unavailable on Google Play in some EU markets amid scrutiny over MiCA compliance.
Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Helen Partz27 Jul
BNY unit wins MiCA entry as Europe’s crypto register hits 309
BNY’s Belgian unit joins ESMA’s MiCA register as 15 new CASPs lift the authorised provider count to 309 after July’s deadline.
BNY Mellon unit joins MiCA register as ESMA adds 15 providers
BNY Mellon’s European subsidiary joined the MiCA register as ESMA added 15 CASPs, including banks and crypto platforms, in the third post-deadline update.
Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Helen Partz27 Jul
MiCA compliance costs could trigger Europe’s next crypto M&A wave
MiCA and new U.K. rules may raise compliance costs, pushing crypto firms towards mergers, acquisitions and partnerships with European banks.
Circle Pushes a MiCA Fix That Could Bring Tether Back to Europe
Circle is backing a MiCA rule change that could bring Tether back to Europe without launching a new token.
BeInCrypto•Lockridge Okoth24 Jul
Minfin.com.ua Expands Crypto Exchanger Monitoring as Ukraine Aligns With MiCA-Style Regulation
[PRESS RELEASE – Kyiv, Ukraine, July 24th, 2026] Minfin.com.ua, a Ukrainian financial media platform covering banking, currency, and crypto markets, has expanded its online cryptocurrency exchanger tracking service as regulatory standards across Eastern Europe move closer to the EU’s MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) framework. The expansion is aimed at giving retail and institutional users a […]
MiCA is Turning Europe Into a Licensing Test for Every Type of Crypto Company
Europe entered a new phase of crypto regulation on July 1, 2026, when the final transitional period under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation expired. Crypto-asset service providers operating under earlier national regimes had until this date to obtain MiCA authorisation or begin ending their EU activities. The deadline has reduced the number of providers able
BeInCrypto•Bradley Peak24 Jul