CoinShares has become the first asset manager in continental Europe to secure a license under the EU’s new crypto regulation, MiCA, through its French subsidiary, CoinShares Asset Management. The approval was granted by France’s Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) and allows CoinShares to offer portfolio management and advisory services for digital assets across the European Union. The firm already holds licenses under the MiFID and AIFM regimes, making it the only asset manager on the continent with all three regulatory approvals, the company said Wednesday. “This sets a clear bar for how crypto asset managers can ... (full story)