Stablecoin issuer Circle announced on Dec. 21 that it had received conditional registration under France’s cryptocurrency laws.
Dante Disparte, Circle’s Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Global Policy, said:
“The selection of France as our European regulatory base builds on the country’s clear rules for responsible innovation in fintech and digital assets, while leveraging France’s dynamic entrepreneurial, technological, banking and financial services ecosystem.”
Circle said that it is now conditionally registered as a Digital Asset Service Provider (DASP) or Prestataire de Service sur Actifs Numériques (PSAN) with France’s financial regulator, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF).
This conditional registration means that Circle must obtain approval as a payment services provider (PSP) or register as an agent of a PSP before it begins to operate in France. Circle said that it has applied for an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) to meet this requirement. The comp

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