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EU banking watchdog classifies USDC as first significant e-money token
The EBA says USDC will enter dual supervision from November, marking a milestone for regulated stablecoins in the bloc.
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9 articles · Updated 28 Oct 2026€FRANCE / POLICY
France pushes for a clearer MiCA rulebook and stronger euro stablecoins
French authorities want a more coherent legal framework, tighter investor safeguards and support for euro-denominated digital money.
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ESMA proposes tighter rules for crypto influencers, staking and lending
The regulator’s MiCA review response calls for clearer safeguards around emerging crypto business models.
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MiCA transition ends: EU crypto firms face full authorisation requirements
The bloc’s grandfathering period has now closed, making licenses and orderly customer migration central priorities.
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EBA wants new safeguards for multi-issuer stablecoin schemes
The banking watchdog’s MiCA review priorities extend to classification, DeFi and crypto lending.
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ECB invites new innovators to test digital euro use cases
A fresh call for expressions of interest signals continued experimentation in public digital money.
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EU Council backs a stronger role for ESMA in cross-border crypto oversight
Council negotiators support more common supervision, with direct oversight focused on the most significant cross-border providers.
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ECB calls for tougher stablecoin safeguards in Europe
European central bankers are raising concerns over token rewards and foreign-currency stablecoins.
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Tokenisation and AI rise on ESMA’s 2027 supervisory agenda
The markets watchdog names digital innovation as a strategic supervisory priority alongside cyber resilience.
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