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European crypto users have ‘more trust’ in firms regulated under MICA: Bitpanda co-CEO

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European crypto users have ‘more trust’ in firms regulated under MICA: Bitpanda co-CEO

Speaking on Cointelegraph’s Chain Reaction, Christian Tramer said MiCA increased trust in regulated platforms and called for tougher enforcement against non-compliant entities. According to Christian Tramer, co-CEO of Austria-based crypto exchange Bitpanda, European crypto users are placing more trust in regulated platforms following the implementation of the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Asset Framework (MiCA). Speaking … Read more

European crypto advocates challenge MICA stablecoin rules

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European crypto advocates challenge MICA stablecoin rules

According to crypto advocacy group Stand With Crypto EU, more than 50,000 Europeans have petitioned the European Commission to relax restrictions on stablecoin rewards as part of a review of the Block Market in Crypto-Assets (MICA) framework. The campaign came as the Commission closed its MICA review consultation on Wednesday, with Stand With Crypto pushing … Read more

European stablecoin issuer AllUnity has launched the USD stablecoin USDAU

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European stablecoin issuer AllUnity has launched the USD stablecoin USDAU

AllUnity is launching USDAU, its fourth fiat-backed stablecoin, expanding a MiCA-regulated lineup that already covers the euro, Swiss franc and Swedish krona. AllUnity is launching a new stablecoin pegged to the US dollar, expanding its digital asset lineup as dollar-pegged tokens continue to dominate the global stablecoin market. The new token, USDAU, will maintain a … Read more