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As the EU's comprehensive digital asset regulatory framework takes effect, a significant gap has emerged in the number of licensed firms. According to reports, only a small fraction of EU digital-asset firms have secured a license under the new MiCA regulations, forcing unlicensed companies to offload their clients to licensed entities.
MiCA represents the first comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets globally, aiming to enhance investor protection and financial stability. However, the low number of licensed firms highlights the challenges of compliance with new costs and requirements, which may reshape the structure of the EU crypto market.
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Sign InLooking ahead, investors are watching the pace of new license approvals by regulators, which will shape the EU crypto market landscape. Price volatility may persist as client transfers continue. The key question remains whether MiCA will succeed in attracting global firms to operate within the EU, amid ongoing regulatory uncertainty elsewhere.