Morning Edition · Saturday, July 4, 2026
Revolut Will Drop Tether's USDT for European Users as MiCA Rules Bite
The fintech told customers it will remove the largest stablecoin from eligible European accounts, the latest sign that Europe's licensing regime is reshaping which firms can offer which products.
Revolut has told affected customers that it will remove Tether's USDT from eligible European accounts, crypto.news reported, citing the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework. According to details circulated in French-la…
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