Binance Selects Greece for EU MiCA License
The largest crypto exchange Binance has applied for a European license Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) through the Greek regulator and justified the strategic choice of the country.
Strategic advantages of Greece
Binance Co-CEO Richard Teng noted that Greece offers competitive advantages over major financial centers due to its skilled workforce and high level of security. These factors became decisive when choosing a jurisdiction for the European base.
MiCA terms and requirements
Companies are required to obtain a MiCA license before July 2026 to continue operating in the EU. Binance, which manages approximately $44 billion in Bitcoin assets for clients, aims to become one of the most regulated platforms in the region.
News highlights
- Binance has applied for a MiCA license through Greece.
- The choice is due to advantages in labor resources and safety.
- A license is required to operate in the EU until July 2026.
- The strategic goal is to make Binance the most regulated exchange.
- Greece has not yet issued a single MiCA license.
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Title: Binance has applied for MiCA through Greece to operate in the EU | CryptoInside
Description: The largest exchange selects Greece for the European MiCA license.The application has been submitted, the deadline is July 2026. Co-CEO Comments | CryptoInside
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