... industry. These steps indicate a more lenient policy and increase the odds for the approval of the first spot Bitcoin ETFs and ETFs for major altcoins in the coming months, which will open up direct access to cryptocurrencies for traditional investors. European Union: EU countries are implementing a pan-European regulation known as MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets), introducing uniform rules for crypto asset circulation. MiCA requires the registration of crypto companies, compliance with capital standards, and ...

... under previous leadership. These steps mark a radical shift toward more flexible policy and represent a significant victory for an industry long seeking clear rules. In Europe, the implementation of a unified cryptocurrency regulation continues. The European Union has activated the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, which systematically establishes common requirements for exchanges, wallets, token issuers, and other market participants throughout 2024–2025. In recent months, several large crypto ...