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The EU adopted MiCA as a shared crypto-asset framework

Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 created common rules for crypto-asset issuers and service providers across the European Union, with staged application dates.

Event / milestone year: 2023First published

The framework aimed to replace a fragmented national landscape with authorization, disclosure and conduct requirements.

MiCA made market access and compliance planning a strategic issue for global crypto businesses serving European users.

The regulation has separate scopes and transition dates; a headline summary cannot replace checking the relevant article and national implementation.

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