Google’s New EU Crypto Ad Policy: Only MiCA-Licensed Platforms Need Apply
Google is set to impose stricter regulations on crypto advertising across Europe, beginning April 23. Under the new guidelines, only cryptocurrency exchanges and wallet applications that possess a license under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework will be permitted to run ads on Google’s platforms. Google Tightens Crypto Advertising Rules Recent reports suggest […]
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