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Will ESMA Block Binance's MiCA Entry? Scenario Analysis of a Potential European Liquidity Split

What happened

Binance faces a critical regulatory bottleneck as its MiCA license application, previously reviewed by Greece's HCMC, undergoes scrutiny by ESMA amid reports of an imminent rejection.

What we think

The most likely outcome is a formal rejection or severe restriction of Binance's MiCA application (55% combined probability of disruptive regulatory action), forcing a migration of European trading volume to compliant co…

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Will ESMA Block Binance's MiCA Entry? Scenario Analysis of a Potential European Liquidity Split

We explain what happened and what could follow. We do not forecast prices.

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