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Sunday, Aug 30, 2026

European Regulators Tighten Oversight of Cross-Border Fintech and Digital Assets

The European Securities and Markets Authority has issued stricter compliance guidance for digital-asset and fintech providers operating across the single market as regulators seek to curb arbitrage and strengthen retail investor protections.
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