On that day, the MiCA transitional period ends across the EU. Any crypto-asset service provider serving EU clients without MiCA authorization will break EU law and must stop offering those services. This is now a market-access test with a set deadline, not just a future compliance project. July 1 matters because it marks the end of preparation. By then, unauthorized CASPs should have wind-down plans ready. National regulators are expected to step in once the transition period ends. Even if a firm has a working product, real users, payment flows, trading demand, and a board-approved growth plan, it can still lose the ... (full story)