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Circle’s USDC Is First to Cross Europe’s Stablecoin Threshold

Bitcoin.com News·October 15, 2026·1 min read
Circle’s USDC Is First to Cross Europe’s Stablecoin Threshold

Circle's USDC became the first stablecoin classified as a significant e-money token by the European Banking Authority, separating it from 44 other notified e-money tokens in the EU. Starting Nov. 12, 2026, USDC will face dual regulatory supervision, with the EBA overseeing financial safeguards while France's banking regulator handles other aspects.

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