Is Europe preparing to rewrite MiCA crypto rules?
May 20, 2026
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by Ashish Kumar
for CryptoPolitan

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The European Commission has opened a review of the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) to assess whether the rulebook still matches the rapidly evolving crypto market and to identify adjustments affecting compliance, token launches, CEXs, DEXs and DeFi. MiCA was the first broad crypto rulebook backed by a major economy and the review could reshape regulatory clarity, adoption and fundraising across the EU while influencing policymakers in parts of Asia.
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The European Commission opens a review of Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). The EC is asking whether the regulations still match the rapidly evolving market or it requires any new adjustments. MiCA turned out to be the first broad crypto rulebook that got the support of a major economy. However, Policymakers in parts of Asia,...