ESMA clarified that the custody and transfers of stablecoins are not restricted by MiCA

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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) confirmed that the MiCA regulation does not prohibit custody and transfers of MiCA non-compliant stablecoins, as these services do not constitute a public offering or a request for admission to trading.

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Mar 5, 2025 - 12:00am

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Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA)
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)

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03/05/2025
Week 10 of 2025