MiCA News
EU Urged to Back Euro Stablecoins to Challenge Dollar Dominance
Pierre Gramegna, managing director of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM), has urged the European Union to strengthen support for euro-de...
BBVA Launches 24/7 Bitcoin and Ether Trading for All Spanish Customers
BBVA retail clients in Spain can now buy, sell and hold Bitcoin and Ethereum directly from the bank’s mobile app. The move marks another m...
NBX Makes History as Norway’s First Public Company to Hold Bitcoin
Norwegian Block Exchange (NBX), a leading Nordic cryptocurrency exchange and digital asset platform, has taken a landmark step by acquiring ...
Czech President Enacts Crypto-Friendly Law, Bitcoin Reserve Next?
The Czech Republic is moving closer to crypto-friendly regulation, a report by the Czech Cryptocurrency Association (CKMA) shows. According ...
Ripple Shares First RLUSD Audit as Crypto.com Axes USDT in Europe Over MiCA Concerns
The second largest global crypto exchange after Binance, Crypto.com, will delist Tether USDT and nine other assets for customers in the Euro...
OKX and Crypto.com Secure EU Licenses, Expand Global Custody Services
OKX and Crypto.com have obtained regulatory licenses under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), enabling them ...
Standard Chartered Opens Luxembourg Hub for EU Digital Asset Services
British multinational bank Standard Chartered is expanding its venture into crypto with the establishment of a “regulatory entry point to ...
Brazil Poised to Beat United States in Race to Establish Billion-Dollar Bitcoin Reserve
A new bill introduced in Brazil’s Congress seeks to establish a sovereign Bitcoin reserve, allocating up to US$18.6B (AU$27B) —equiv...
XRP Wobbles as Ripple CEO Questions Trump’s Potential SEC Chair Pick
Most cryptocurrencies are slowing down for the moment, following the recent rally which has seen fresh new all-time highs for Bitcoin. While...
XRP Rallies as Societe Generale Pumps Up Ledger with MiCA-Compliant Stablecoin
XRP has rallied as much as 40% over the past few days, reaching a 2024 high trading close to US$0.84 (AU$1.30) in the early hours of Friday ...
Tether Reports Record US$5.2 Billion Net Profit for First Half of 2024, USDT Market Cap Nears US$115 Billion
The largest stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT), has recorded over US$5B (AU$7.65B) in net profit for the first half of 2024, the company said i...
Ferrari Launches Crypto Payments in Europe After Successful US Rollout
After a successful launch in the US market, Ferrari is expanding its crypto payment system to dealers all across Europe starting at the end ...