CLARITY Act Stalls Over the One Conflict It Never Assigned a Regulator
The CLARITY Act would give every crypto asset a regulator. It has stalled over Trump's $1.4 billion in crypto income and who may own the market they govern.
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BitPay Secures MiCA Licence to Run Crypto and Stablecoin Payments Across the EU
BitPay secured a MiCA licence from the Dutch AFM, letting it run regulated crypto and stablecoin payments for merchants and shoppers across the European Union.
Paymonade Clears MiCA: Why Europe's Crypto Licence Protects Users by Erasing Their Options
Paymonade cleared MiCA as only around 280 crypto firms survived the July deadline. The licence that thinned the field is what now protects the people who stayed.
Crypto Health Rewards: The Research Says the Behaviour Dies Three Months After the Money Stops
Crypto health rewards pay people in tokens for healthy actions. Two decades of trial evidence show what happens to the behaviour once the payments stop.
Digital Euro Pilot: The ECB Picked 36 Payment Firms Before the Law Exists
The ECB selected 36 payment service providers for the digital euro pilot from over 50 applicants. Testing runs 12 months from the second half of 2027.
Webull MiCAR Approval: The Broker Keeps the Customer, Coinbase Runs the Trade
Webull EU has received MiCAR approval from the Dutch AFM. Crypto orders will be custodied by Webull and executed through Coinbase Luxembourg, from late 2026.
Ripple MiCA Licence: Luxembourg CASP Approval Completes Full EU Compliance
Ripple has received full CASP authorisation from Luxembourg's CSSF, completing its EMI licence pairing and confirming full MiCA compliance across the EEA.