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Payments, Penalties and TradFi Adoption Define This Week in Web3
Blockchain // July 10, 2024

Crypto is as crypto does. And crypto is, by all appearances, trying to do better. The European Union’s (EU) landmark Markets in Crypto-Assets Act (MiCA) framework is now live, and Web3 companies are already complying, a fact which industry observers believe could represent the start...

As MiCA Goes Live, Is Crypto Entering Its Regulation Era?
Cryptocurrency // July 01, 2024

Crypto and Web3 firms have been asking for more regulatory clarity for years. And now, with the news Sunday (June 30) that the European Union’s landmark Markets in Crypto-Assets Act (MiCA) new regulatory requirements for stablecoin issuers have gone live, observers are wondering if the digital asset sector’s...

What EU MiCA’s July Implementation Means for Global Regulation
Cryptocurrency // June 10, 2024

Stablecoins sit at the center of the crypto sector’s goals for a return to form. That’s because stablecoin digital assets, which are designed to maintain a stable value by being pegged to a reserve asset such as a fiat currency (e.g., USD) or commodity (e.g.,...

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Tether Adapts as Coinbase Prepares to Delist Non-MiCA-Compliant Coins

October 06, 2024
Coinbase is preparing to delist stablecoins that don’t adhere to European regulations by year’s end. The move, as reported Friday (Oct. 4) by Bloomberg News, comes as the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) is introducing tougher oversight of cryptocurrency companies. “Given our commitment to compliance, we intend to restrict the provision of services […]