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# MiCA Says No Funny Money in Europe’s Stablecoin Basket

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**Published:** July 8, 2026  
**Original:** https://www.pymnts.com/cryptocurrency/2026/mica-says-no-funny-money-in-europes-stablecoin-basket/  

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## Overview

Europe just stood up financial services’ newest compliance perimeter. And barely over one week into the European Union’s Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation taking force, the freshly erected walls are already having an impact. Because the EU did not just regulate stablecoins; it divided them into categories that may produce very different business outcomes: […] The post MiCA Says No Funny Money in Europe’s Stablecoin Basket appeared first on PYMNTS.com.

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