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2026-07-09 05:38:13

MiCA Registers 174 CASPs, But Only 14 Are Licensed to Operate a Crypto Exchange

As of March 2026, the EU MiCA framework has authorized 174 crypto-asset service providers (CASPs), yet only 14 are permitted to operate a centralized exchange. Analysis reveals Germany leads with 51 registrations (mostly traditional banks), while Malta and Cyprus host major exchange operators.

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MiCA Registers 174 CASPs, But Only 14 Are Licensed to Operate a Crypto Exchange