Electronic Money Institution news and trends

Circle Attains EMI License From France, Achieves MiCA Compliance
Cryptocurrency // July 01, 2024

Circle has attained an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license from the French banking authority, thereby achieving compliance with the European Union’s (EU) Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulatory framework. With this license from the Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR), Circle’s French entity is now issuing USDC and EURC stablecoins...

UK Financial Regulator Grants Mangopay E-Money Banking License
Commercial Payments // November 01, 2023

Luxembourg-based FinTech Mangopay has been granted an electronic money institution (EMI) license by the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the company announced in a Wednesday (Nov. 1) blog post. This license allows the business-to-business (B2B) payment infrastructure provider, which supports over 2,500 platforms and marketplaces worldwide, to...

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Mondu Expands B2B BNPL Offering in Europe With Stripe Integration

September 16, 2024
Mondu said its new Stripe integration allows business-to-business (B2B) merchants and marketplaces to offer Mondu’s buy now, pay later (BNPL) options through their existing Stripe setup. This “Mondu via Stripe” offering is now available to businesses in the Netherlands, Germany and France, and will expand to more markets soon, Mondu said in a Wednesday (Sept. […]

Circle Attains EMI License From France, Achieves MiCA Compliance

July 01, 2024
Circle has attained an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license from the French banking authority, thereby achieving compliance with the European Union’s (EU) Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulatory framework. With this license from...

UK Financial Regulator Grants Mangopay E-Money Banking License

November 01, 2023
Luxembourg-based FinTech Mangopay has been granted an electronic money institution (EMI) license by the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the company announced in a Wednesday (Nov. 1) blog post. This license allows...