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Circle Achieves Landmark Compliance with EU's New Crypto Regulations

Circle becomes the first global stablecoin issuer to secure a license under the EU's MiCA framework, marking a significant step for the digital currency industry.

  • Circle has obtained an Electronic Money Institution license from France's banking authority.
  • The company can now issue USDC and EURC stablecoins across the European Union.
  • This compliance allows Circle to offer its services throughout the EU via Circle Mint.
  • MiCA regulations aim to enhance investor protection and financial stability in the crypto market.
  • Circle's move sets a precedent as other stablecoin issuers navigate the new EU rules.
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