The Dutch gambling regulator, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), has ordered Polymarket to cease its operations in the Netherlands. The decision has triggered discussions across crypto circles, with some asking whether the action is linked to the EU’s...
When the world’s largest crypto exchange says “nothing to see here,” markets tend to listen. But when investigative journalists allege that over $1 billion tied to Iranian entities moved through the system, regulators lean forward.
This week,...
Let’s stop sugarcoating it.
The Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) is not a love letter to decentralization. It is not designed to preserve “crypto culture”....
Published: February 2026Reading time: 5 min.
For years, Europe’s crypto economy ran on an uncomfortable truth: a large part of its payment infrastructure existed in...