EU Crypto Firms Face July 2026 MiCA Deadline as Regulators Deny Extensions
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Kevin Helms
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Crypto firms operating in the European Economic Area face a July 1, 2026, enforcement deadline under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). Regulators have ruled out extensions, putting over 1,200 previously registered firms at risk of shutdown if they fail to secure full authorization before enforcement begins. Only a small number of firms have obtained full approval so far, creating a compliance crunch for the industry.
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bskyEU Crypto Firms Face July 2026 MiCA Deadline as Regulators Deny Extensionsnews.bitcoin.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledCrypto firms serving clients across the European Economic Area face shutdown risk if they fail to secure authorization under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) before enforcement begins.
Regulators have ruled out extensions, leaving more than 1,200 previously registered firms with limited time to comply as only a small number have obtained full approval.
EU Crypto Firms Face Final Countdown to MiCA Authorization Deadline
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