Circle has received approval from the French AMF to offer crypto asset services under the MiCA framework.
TechFlame
2026-05-04 14:19
TechFlame2026-05-04 14:19
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TechFlame News: Circle, the largest regulated electronic money token issuer in the European Union, announced that on April 20, 2026, it received approval from the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF) to provide crypto-asset services under the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework. This approval enables Circle France to offer custody and transfer services for its stablecoins USDC and EURC under Article 60(4) of MiCA, allowing the company to serve clients across the European Economic Area (EEA). Dante Disparte, Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Global Policy and Operations at Circle, stated: "This milestone reflects our ongoing commitment to operating within the European regulatory framework and supporting the development of a trusted digital financial infrastructure in France and across the EU." This move marks another significant step in Circle's continued dedication to regulatory compliance and building a trusted digital financial infrastructure in Europe.