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BingX and YouHodler join ESMA's MiCA register as list of licensed EU crypto firms reaches 375
ESMA's latest MiCA register update added nine crypto-asset service providers, including BingX and YouHodler, bringing th...
EU Plan Would Give Central Watchdog Power Over Largest Crypto Exchanges
EU finance ministers agree to proposal that would place major crypto firms under direct ESMA supervision, closing a MiCA...
ESMA Asks Industry to Prove Tokenized Collateral Can Be Cashed Out in a Crisis
EU regulator ESMA launched a call for evidence on tokenized collateral, seeking to confirm clearinghouses can liquidate...
EU regulator orders crypto platforms to drop non-MiCA stablecoins like USDT within three months
ESMA tells authorized crypto platforms to block new access to stablecoins that don't meet EU MiCA rules, giving a Januar...
Bitpanda CEO: MiCA has boosted trust in regulated crypto platforms across Europe
European crypto users show greater faith in regulated firms under MiCA, says Bitpanda co-CEO, while calling for stricter...
Greece adds first MiCA-registered crypto providers; regulator denies Binance-Lagarde report
Greece's first four crypto providers joined the EU MiCA register. Greece's regulator also denied a report that ECB chief...
ESMA Shifts MiCA Focus from Rulewriting to Crypto Supervision in 2027
The European Securities and Markets Authority announces its 2027 priorities will center on supervising crypto firms, ope...
EU watchdogs warn quantum computers could threaten blockchain encryption before commercial use
EU financial regulators warn that quantum computers could break blockchain cryptography, with about 6.9 million bitcoin...
EU Financial Watchdog to Target AI and Tokenization Oversight in 2027
ESMA announces new supervisory priority focusing on how firms use AI and tokenized products across the EU.
Banks double on EU MiCA crypto provider list as share hits 23%
Banks now account for nearly one in four EU MiCA crypto providers, based on ESMA register data reviewed by Cointelegraph...
EU regulator says prediction markets face insider trading and retail risk
ESMA's risk monitor highlights insider trading, manipulation and limited EU retail access for prediction market platform...
EU Regulator Says Major Prediction Platforms Lack Authorization
ESMA reports that Polymarket and Kalshi do not have required EU authorization for event contracts and questions their us...
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