Coinbase Sets October 30, 2026 Deadline for Non-MiCA Stablecoins in EEA
Coinbase has told retail users in the European Economic Area to withdraw stablecoins that fall outside MiCA rules by October 30, 2026.
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Coinbase has told retail users in the European Economic Area to withdraw stablecoins that fall outside MiCA rules by October 30, 2026.
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