Circle Becomes First Global Stablecoin Issuer to Comply with EU’s MiCA Framework, Bringing USDC to European Market

Circle has recently made headlines by becoming the first global issuer of stablecoins to comply with the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulatory framework. This compliance was achieved through obtaining an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license from France’s Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR). “Since our founding, Circle has sought to build