The major exchanges are acting cautiously prior to the partial implementation of MiCA, which might push Euro-pegged stablecoins adoption. USDT and USDC's future in the area remains unclear.

OKX crypto exchange delisted USDT trading pairs for EEA-based users. The upcoming implementation of the MiCA regulation pushes market participants to make bets.

The two U.S. crypto giants are part of a wave of companies embracing the more crypto-friendly attitude of European authorities.

As the European Union's 2024 elections approach, lawmakers suggest a shift in the region's blockchain strategy from regulation to implementation.

Kraken and other major exchanges are shifting focus to the European market as the new MiCA framework promises greatly enhanced regulatory clarity.

Monerium EURe users can now transfer money between their Safe smart wallet and their traditional bank account with ease, further closing the divide between digital and traditional banking.

Denmark's financial authority ordered Saxo bank to sell its cryptocurrency holdings after asserting that it did not constitute a legitimate business activity for a financial institution.

The European Banking Authority believes that stablecoins can exist and innovate responsibly, alongside CBDCs and other payment devices, subject to the implementation of some sensible guardrails.