Event Brief
EU watchdogs question Binance over unlicensed EU work
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Oct 01, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Summary: EU regulators are examining Binance’s continued service to customers in the bloc after it failed to secure a licence under the MiCA rules. Authorities are focusing on how Binance uses “reverse solicitation,” with ESMA and national regulators in countries including France, Germany and Greece seeking information and considering enforcement action.
WHO: European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and national regulators (including France, Germany and Greece)
WHAT: EU regulators question Binance’s use of a legal exemption to keep serving EU customers without a MiCA licence.
WHEN: Sep 30, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: European Union
WHY: Binance failed to obtain a MiCA licence and regulators are examining whether its “reverse solicitation” practices comply with the exemption allowing non-EU firms to serve EU customers.
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