RegulationAdoption2 SourcesECB Says Digital Euro Will Offer Cash-Like Privacy, With LimitsECB officials said the digital euro will prevent the central bank from linking users to transactions, matching cash-leve...Aug 26, 2026, 02:02 PMECBEuropean Union
Regulation3 SourcesAustria Issues First Published MiCA Fine: €70,000 Penalty Against BitpandaAustria's Financial Market Authority fined Bitpanda €70,000 for breaches of the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation...Aug 17, 2026, 12:02 PMBitpandaAustria Financial Market Authority
RegulationSecurity2 SourcesEU Regulators Warn of Scams Targeting MiCA Deadline RefugeesFraudsters are impersonating EU financial regulators and licensed crypto exchanges to target users forced to migrate acc...Aug 16, 2026, 04:12 PMFrance Financial WatchdogMiCA
Regulation2 SourcesIreland Introduces National AML Strategy With Enhanced Private Wallet ChecksIreland released its first national anti-money laundering strategy through 2030, mandating enhanced checks on private cr...Aug 14, 2026, 09:03 PMIrelandDepartment of Finance
RegulationSecurityScammers Impersonate EU Regulators to Exploit MiCA Compliance DeadlineFraudsters are posing as European financial authorities to deceive cryptocurrency users during the MiCA regulatory trans...Aug 8, 2026, 11:07 PMEuropean UnionMiCA
RegulationStablecoinsEU's MiCA Rules Reshape Crypto Casino Access for Players by July 2026The EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) takes full effect in July 2026, requiring stablecoin issuers and cry...Aug 5, 2026, 04:18 PMMiCAUSDT
RegulationExchangesBybit Secures Austria EMI License for EU PaymentsBybit's payments subsidiary obtained an Electronic Money Institution license from Austria's Financial Market Authority, ...Aug 5, 2026, 01:03 AMBybitAustria Financial Market Authority
MacroRegulationChina Signals Trade Boundaries as Tensions Rise With US, EUChina has outlined non-negotiable positions ahead of negotiations with the US and EU, signaling a hardened stance on eco...Aug 2, 2026, 11:06 PMChinaUnited States
RegulationHungary Repeals Crypto Transaction Rule as CoinCash Wins First MiCA LicenseHungary repealed a domestic crypto transaction validation requirement, clearing regulatory friction for digital asset se...Jul 29, 2026, 03:08 PMHungaryCoinCash
RegulationExchangesBNY Mellon's Belgian Unit Wins MiCA Registration as ESMA Hits 309 Authorized ProvidersBNY Mellon's Belgian subsidiary obtained authorization under the European Union's Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation, o...Jul 27, 2026, 04:07 PMBNY MellonESMA
RegulationExchangesMiCA Compliance Costs May Spur European Crypto M&A WaveRising compliance expenses under Europe's Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation may accelerate consolidation among smaller...Jul 26, 2026, 02:01 PMEuropean UnionMiCA
RegulationDeFiInjective Obtains MiCA Authorization for INJ Token in EU MarketsInjective Protocol announced it holds MiCA authorization and published a whitepaper detailing INJ's compliance framework...Jul 25, 2026, 10:02 AMInjective ProtocolINJ