European Securities and Markets Authority

For whom the MiCA bell tolls: Crypto firms race to beat EU deadline
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30 June, 2026

For whom the MiCA bell tolls: Crypto firms race to beat EU deadline

Binance joins other crypto exchanges exiting parts of Europe as the EU’s MiCA deadline ends, forcing platforms to comply or...
French regulator threatens action over missing EU licenses
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1 June, 2026

French regulator threatens action over missing EU licenses

The French Financial Markets Authority is demanding that digital asset companies get MiCA licenses by June 30 or risk prosecution...
EU regulator clarifies expectations ahead of MiCA deadline
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24 April, 2026

EU regulator clarifies expectations ahead of MiCA deadline

ESMA clarifies expectations ahead of the MiCA transition deadline, warning crypto firms must secure EU licenses by July 1, 2026,...
ECB backs centralized oversight of major crypto firms
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21 April, 2026

ECB backs centralized oversight of major crypto firms

The ECB backs plan to shift oversight of crypto firms and major cross-border markets to ESMA, supporting deeper financial market...
European regulators warn consumers on crypto, AI scams
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22 December, 2025

European regulators warn consumers on crypto, AI scams

Europe’s financial watchdogs have released new factsheets warning consumers about digital asset scams, highlighting how AI is making fraud harder...
EU considers recentralizing digital asset supervision in Brussels
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5 November, 2025

EU considers recentralizing digital asset supervision in Brussels

The EU plans to centralize digital asset oversight, creating a “single supervisor” to manage disputes and oversee key markets, including...