Europe's Regulatory Framework May Trigger Crypto Industry M Wave
Europe's comprehensive Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation is entering a new phase, potentially reshaping the crypto industry's ownership structure. As firms face the ongoing costs of operating under this regulation, the next chapter may be defined by mergers, acquisitions, and collaborations between crypto-native firms and established financial institutions. This trend could accelerate in the U.K., where the Financial Conduct Authority's proposed crypto framework is expected to impose standards comparable to MiCA, integrating crypto activities into Britain's existing financial services regime. 
