Austria fines Bitpanda in first published MiCA penalty
August 17, 2026
The EUR 70,000 fine is procedural, but publishing it gives every licensed crypto firm in Europe its first MiCA enforcement reference point.
The EUR 70,000 fine is procedural, but publishing it gives every licensed crypto firm in Europe its first MiCA enforcement reference point.
Luxembourg’s CSSF clears Ripple to passport regulated crypto payments across Europe, days after most rivals lost EU access.
The 75-million-customer fintech is the latest MiCA-licensed platform to drop the world’s largest stablecoin
France’s second-largest bank issued the MiCA-compliant token via CACEIS on Ethereum as EU crypto rules took full effect.
The largest crypto exchange will seek authorization elsewhere as the EU compliance cutoff nears
A report says ECB chief Lagarde pushed for the block, leaving France as Binance’s last route before the June 30 deadline.
Europe’s largest bank distributes Bitcoin and Ethereum ETNs from BlackRock, Invesco, WisdomTree, and VanEck under MiFID II