Coinbase opens Luxembourg MiCA hub as EU deadline nears
Coinbase has established Luxembourg as its European crypto hub under the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets framework, one year after securing a license from the Commission de Surveillance du Sect
Category
Policy
Latest CryptoCompass coverage, analysis, and explainers filed under Policy.
Latest Policy Stories
Newest first
Coinbase MiCA License Unlock 27 EU Nations: Binance Face July Deadline
Coinbase MiCA License Luxembourg EU Crypto Hub: 450M Users Unlocked One license. Twenty-seven countries. Four hundred and fifty million people — Coinbase just flipped the switch on all of the
RLUSD Japan Launch After Regulatory Approval
Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin is now live in Japan following regulatory approval, with SBI Group serving as the distribution partner for the launch in one of Asia's largest financial markets. Rip
Binance Is Pushing to Remain in Europe...
Greek Regulator Rejects Binance MiCA Application @Binance is racing to secure its European foothold with less than a week before its current operating permissions expire. The world's largest
Law Enforcement Coalitions Formally Oppose Key Provisions In The Clarity Act
A coalition of four senior US law enforcement organizations has sent a formal letter to the Trump administration raising serious objections to Section 604 of the Clarity Act, the sweeping dig
Zebec Unveils All-New Enterprise Platform For Global Streaming Payroll Management
@Zebec_HQ has officially launched Zebec Enterprise, a unified infrastructure platform designed to automate payroll and HR management for employees, contractors, and vendors across the globe.
Iran Funneled $3.84B Through CoinEx To Dodge US Sanctions
Iranian entities funneled approximately $3.84 billion through crypto exchange CoinEx between 2019 and 2026 to bypass US sanctions, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing analysis from block
Indonesia just put crypto influencers on a leash
Indonesia's Financial Services Authority (OJK) has introduced a new regulatory framework governing financial influencers, tightening the rules on how social media personalities promote crypto
Lummis to Jamie Dimon: grab a beach chair and actually read the bill
Senator Cynthia Lummis (@SenLummis) is not taking Jamie Dimon's criticism of the CLARITY Act quietly. In a Fox Business appearance, the Wyoming Republican told the JPMorgan chief to "grab a c
Circle partners with Bahrain's INFINIOS to push USDC into the Middle East
Circle and INFINIOS team up on stablecoin infrastructure @circle and Bahrain-based fintech @InfiniosCom have signed a strategic agreement to expand stablecoin infrastructure across the Middle
Coinbase Lands MiCA License To Serve All 27 EU States
A Single License for the Entire EU Coinbase has secured a Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) license from Luxembourg's financial regulator, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (C
South Korea is looking to Washington as it writes its crypto rulebook
Seoul Turns to Washington for Regulatory Guidance A delegation of South Korean lawmakers and digital asset industry figures travelled to Washington this week to meet the @SECGov's Crypto Task