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European Commission reviewing crypto lending under Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) rules
Brussels is evaluating whether crypto lending services should fall under the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation, complicating oversight of decentralized finance lending vaults where regulatory responsibility is difficult to assign. No final determination date has been announced.
Why it matters for the crypto market
Potential regulatory expansion of MiCA into DeFi lending would increase compliance costs and reduce accessibility for unregistered platforms across the EU.
Source: Cointelegraph
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