Cyprus Proposes New Directive for Crypto-Asset Service Providers’ Reporting

Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission launches consultation on comprehensive reporting requirements for Crypto-Asset Service Providers under MiCAR, aiming to enhance regulatory oversight of digital asset businesses. The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has published a consultation paper introducing a new Directive for prudential information submission by Crypto-Asset Service Providers (CASPs). The proposed framework, aligned … Read more

Analysts Warn: EU Reparations Loan Could Upend Global Economic Landscape

Analysts warn that the so-called reparation loans proposal revealed by the EU on Wednesday, which would transfer part of the over $200 billion in Russian assets frozen to support the Ukrainian war effort, might fundamentally alter the global economic landscape. EU’s Reparation Loan Proposal Could Potentially Impact World Economics The proposal of a so-called reparations … Read more

Kucoin Secures MiCAR License for Europe-Wide Crypto Services

Kucoin has obtained a MiCAR license in Austria, giving its European entity the ability to offer regulated crypto services across 29 EEA countries. The approval marks a major milestone in the exchange’s global compliance strategy and strengthens its position as a fully regulated digital asset provider. MiCAR Approval Grants Kucoin EU Authorization to Operate Across … Read more

Dual Markets: Securitize Earns EU Approval for Digitized Market Infrastructure on Avalanche

Securitize has secured full regulatory approval to operate as both an Investment Firm and a Trading & Settlement System (TSS) in the European Union, setting the stage for a new onchain market infrastructure built atop Avalanche. Securitize Gains EU Green Light to Operate Digital-Asset TSS on Avalanche Securitize, which describes itself as the leading platform … Read more

Ondo Secures EU Approval to Offer Tokenized Stocks and ETFs Across Europe

Ondo Global Markets said that it received regulatory authorization from the Liechtenstein Financial Market Authority to offer tokenized stocks and ETFs to retail investors across the European Economic Area, enabling compliant, onchain exposure to U.S. markets for more than 500 million investors in 30 countries. Ondo described the approval as a passporting milestone that lets … Read more

Europol Traces $55 Million in Crypto Linked to Digital Piracy Services

Europol, working with the European Union Intellectual Property Office and Spain’s National Police, said on Nov. 19, 2025, that investigators traced roughly $55 million in cryptocurrency connected to illicit streaming and other digital piracy services. The operation identified 69 targeted sites (with an estimated 11.8 million annual visitors), referred 25 illicit IPTV services to crypto … Read more

Gemini Powers XRP Trading With up to 100x Leverage and No Expiration Date Across Europe

XRP’s derivatives surge is redefining global crypto momentum as exchanges push leveraged innovation, empowering traders with high-octane exposure and accelerating institutional entry into the booming digital asset economy. Gemini Expands XRP Perpetual Contracts Across Europe Rapid expansion in XRP and broader crypto derivatives trading is reshaping global markets as exchanges introduce leveraged tools for advanced … Read more

Zerohash Secures Dutch Authorization to Serve European Clients

Zerohash Europe obtains AFM MiCAR authorization to provide regulated crypto and stablecoin infrastructure across the EEA. Zerohash Europe announces in Amsterdam that it has received authorization under the EU’s Markets in Crypto‑Assets Regulation (MiCAR) from the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM), enabling the company to offer regulated crypto‑asset and stablecoin infrastructure services, including … Read more