Overview
Binance is the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume, seeking EU MiCA authorization for passported operations across the European Economic Area.
Recent Developments
- 2026-06-24: Withdrew Greek MiCA application after HCMC stall; cited “status and timeline” (2026-09-18-ecb-lagarde-binance-mica-block)
- 2026-09-18: WSJ reports ECB President christine-lagarde personally urged Greek PM to block application over dollar stablecoin dominance and digital-euro concerns (2026-09-18-binance-mica-tftc)
- Binance: “We will not comment on speculation”; remains committed to EU MiCA compliance (2026-09-18-binance-mica-cointelegraph)
Related
- mica
- european-central-bank
- christine-lagarde
- stablecoins
- digital-euro
- crypto-regulation
- eu-retail-crypto-access