MiCA Licensing Advances Unevenly Across Europe: Germany Leads with 57 Approvals

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MiCA licensing is advancing unevenly across the EU and EEA, with ESMA interim data showing 244 authorized crypto-asset service providers ahead of the July 1 transitional deadline; Germany leads with 57 approvals (about 23%), France has 26 (≈11%) and the Netherlands is among the largest hubs while five EU states have no licenses and Italy tops ESMA’s non-compliant CASP register. This mixed rollout suggests clearer regulatory footing that can boost crypto, DeFi and institutional adoption and market access, but also creates fragmentation and compliance risk for exchanges, CASPs and cross-border services.
- Germany leads MiCA approvals with 57 licenses, about 23% of all regional authorizations.
- France recorded five late CASP approvals as regulators issued 11 across EU and EEA areas.
- Five EU states had no licenses, while Italy led ESMA’s non-compliant CASP register list.
MiCA licensing is advancing unevenly across the European Union and European Economic Area. Germany holds the largest share of approvals before the July 1 transitional deadline. ESMA interim register data showed 244 authorized crypto-asset service providers across the region.
Germany had 57 approved crypto-asset service providers, or about 23% of all MiCA authorizations. France followed with 26 approvals, equal to roughly 11% of the total.
The Netherlands also ranked among the largest licensing hubs. The data shows that national regulators are moving at different speeds under the same European cryp…
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