UniCredit warns Europe may struggle to contain crypto-bank crisis under MiCA rules
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UniCredit warns that Europe may struggle to contain the crypto-bank crisis under MiCA rules, as EU deposit insurance may not absorb stress from large stablecoin reserve accounts, unlike the full protection offered by U.S. regulators, which cover up to $250,000 in deposits. This raises concerns about investor protection and market stability in the region.
EU deposit insurance (up to €100,000) may not absorb stress from large stablecoin reserve accounts, unlike the full protection offered by U.S. regulators.