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Europe’s Crypto Lead at Risk if MiCA Rollout Fragments, Binance CEO Warns

DIGIT — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 03:05:05 +0000

Europe’s MiCA framework gave the EU an early lead in crypto regulation, but Binance’s CEO warned that inconsistent implementation could shape whether digital asset firms, users, and capital remain in the region. Europe Has the Rules. Now the Market Is Watching the Execution. The European Union became the first major jurisdiction to establish a comprehensive […]

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XRP Gets Major Institutional Boost as Ripple Becomes Fully MiCA Compliant

DIGIT — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:21:19 +0000

XRP’s institutional outlook is strengthening after Ripple received full Crypto Asset Service Provider authorization under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework, giving Ripple regulated access across the 30-country European Economic Area. Why Ripple’s European Approval Strengthens XRP’s Setup Ripple’s newly secured Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) license reduces regulatory fragmentation across Europe, replacing […]

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$47 Million in Illicit Crypto Seized as Europol Cracks Down on Global Cybercrime Networks

DIGIT — Sat, 27 Jun 2026 06:30:50 +0000

The seizures come after a collaboration of law enforcement groups from Canada, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, and the U.S. attacked infrastructure that served criminals using SocGholish, Amadey, and StealC, three key “cybercrime-as-a-service” malware used to collect victims’ info and sensitive data. Europol Cracks Down on Malware-Powered Criminal Infrastructure Networks On Wednesday, Europol announced the completion […]

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Binance withdraws Greece-filed MiCA application.

DIGIT — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:04:43 +0000

Binance said it plans to seek authorization in another EU jurisdiction just days ahead of the July 1 MiCA deadline, as unlicensed crypto firms are expected to wind down activities in the bloc.

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Binance eyes alternative EU licensing route if Greek bid fails: Report

DIGIT — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:33:49 +0000

Binance reportedly plans to seek authorization in another EU jurisdiction as the MiCA deadline approaches, with unlicensed crypto firms expected to wind down activities in the bloc.

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OpenPayd secures MiCA license as stablecoin adoption grows in Europe

DIGIT — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 07:33:49 +0000

OpenPayd, which provides infrastructure to companies including Kraken crypto exchange, can now offer regulated crypto services across Europe under MiCA.

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Ripple Nears 30-Country Payments Rollout After Preliminary MiCA Approval

DIGIT — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:30:58 +0000

Ripple has obtained preliminary approval under the EU’s Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) framework for a Crypto Asset Service Provider license, positioning it to expand regulated services across all 30 countries in the European Economic Area. Regulatory Green Light Advances Ripple’s Regulated Payments Rollout Across Europe Ripple has received preliminary authorization for a Crypto Asset […]

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Chainlink and Over 10 Korean lenders Push to Kill FX Delays With Real-Time Settlement

DIGIT — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:02:54 +0000

Chainlink, a coalition of Korean commercial banks, and a 37-member European bank consortium announced Project Pangea on June 23, a working group focused on replacing the global foreign exchange market’s existing T+2 settlement cycle with real-time, stablecoin-based T+0 settlement. What Project Pangea Is The initiative brings together three primary partners: Fairsquarelab, described as a first-mover […]

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Chainlink and Over 10 Korean lenders Push to Kill FX Delays With Real-Time Settlement

DIGIT — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:02:54 +0000

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Chainlink joins European and Korean bank consortia to develop FX settlement network

DIGIT — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:45:00 +0000

Banks across Europe and South Korea will study whether regulated euro and won stablecoins can enable real-time cross-border foreign exchange settlement.

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