Stablecoin Reserves Need to Be Diverse, EU Bank Agency Chief Says
The bloc’s Markets in Crypto Assets rules, known as MiCA, are set to take effect as of 2024, but crypto market players should start adjusting their operations now, said José Manuel Campa, whose agency will play a key role in its implementation by drafting subsidiary legislation.
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