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EU Reviews Whether to Bring Crypto Lending Under MiCA

Published

23 August 2026

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regulatory

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Fintech

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Europe

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Fusion42 · 23 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

The European Commission is reviewing whether to include crypto lending and decentralized finance vaults under the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, addressing current regulatory gaps that exclude these activities.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 4 sources have reported it between 23 Aug 2026 and 4 Sep 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Crypto founders offering lending products face upcoming rules that will blur DeFi’s regulatory exemptions. Act now to clarify your product’s structure to remain open for European customers.

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4 sources · first reported 23 Aug 2026 · latest 4 Sep 2026

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