“From Authorization to Supervision”: European Regulators Outline the Next Phase of MiCA as MERGE Madrid 2026 Concludes

MERGE Madrid 2026 concluded at the Palacio de Cibeles, bringing together leaders from traditional finance, blockchain, investment, and regulation. The three-day conference focused on bringing traditional financial institutions and the digital asset ecosystem together, with European regulators outlining the next phase of MiCA, shifting from authorization to supervision.