Tag: MiCA

Europe’s crypto industry has lost its last regulatory safety net. On July 1, 2026, the transitional “grandfathering” period under the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets...

European payments firms are confronting a rare convergence of regulatory pressures, and most compliance teams are being asked to absorb all three simultaneously. The...

Client onboarding has long been viewed as a regulatory necessity, but leading firms are increasingly treating it as a competitive advantage. By combining KYC,...

For compliance professionals working in payments and financial services, DORA is no longer a looming deadline — it is a live regulatory obligation with...

Coinbase Europe, the Dublin-based arm of the U.S. crypto exchange, has been hit with a €21.5m fine by the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI)...

Global anti-money laundering enforcement intensified throughout 2025, with regulators across Europe, the Americas, APAC and the Middle East issuing record penalties, expanding supervisory powers...

As 2025 unfolds, Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) are facing unprecedented regulatory scrutiny. The maturing digital asset market has brought with it heightened expectations from...

Traditional retail banks are under pressure as FinTechs and neobanks continue to draw customers away with faster, more intuitive digital services. Built on flexible,...

A survey conducted by Muinmos has shed light on the significant hurdles financial institutions face during client onboarding.

The Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) is setting a precedent, crafting a well-structured framework for regulating crypto-assets throughout the European Union (EU) which are not yet encased by current financial services legislations.