Italy-based fintech Conio has received authorization to operate as a crypto-asset service provider under the European Union’s MiCAR framework, becoming one of the firms to secure approval before stricter licensing requirements take full effect across the bloc.
Summary
- Conio has secured MiCAR authorization in Italy, allowing it to provide regulated crypto asset custody, transfer, and placement services across the EU framework.
- The approval arrives ahead of the June 30, 2026 transition deadline, after which unlicensed crypto firms may no longer offer covered services in the European Union.
- Conio said it plans to expand services for retail clients, banks, fintech firms, and…
