Although the ECB holds no formal licensing authority under MiCA, high-level intervention led Greece to stall an application that regulators had previously deemed complete. European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde personally intervened to delay Binance’s bid for a European Union crypto license in Greece, The Wall Street Journal reported. Lagarde was reportedly concerned that Binance could expand the use of dollar-based stablecoins, potentially undermining the digital euro and euro-denom…
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