TREE NEWS update: The European Banking Authority has named USDC the EU’s first ‘significant’ e-money token, shifting financial supervision to the EBA on Nov. 12. France’s ACPR retains responsibility for governance and other corporate matters under the new arrangement. The designation marks the first time an e-money token has been classified as significant under the EU’s crypto framework.
EBA Designates USDC as EU’s First ‘Significant’ E-Money Token
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The 'significant' label is the EU's first real test of its crypto framework's cross-border supervision, moving USDC from national oversight to the EBA while leaving governance with France's ACPR. That split matters: it sets a precedent for how the bloc will handle large, widely used stablecoins, and it signals that EU regulators now treat one as systemically relevant. Whether other tokens follow, and how the EBA exercises its new role, is the open question.
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