MiCA Register Shows 270+ CASPs but No ART Issuers Yet Circle’s EU Strategy and Policy Director Patrick Hansen said, citing ESMA’s interim MiCA register, that one week after MiCA became fully applicable across the EU, the number of MiCA-registered crypto-asset service providers…
s surpassed 270, while no asset-referenced token (ART) issuers have been authorized so far. Under MiCA, EMTs are stablecoins that reference a single official currency, such as EUR or USD, while ARTs are tokens designed to maintain stable value by referencing other assets, rights, or a basket of assets and currencies. — link