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Ripple Payments Europe and 13 Firms Added to MiCA Register, Total Licensed Crypto Providers Reach 294

Overall sentiment: Positive

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Published Jul 18, 2026 · Retrieved Jul 18, 2026

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  1. Ripple Payments Europe joins 14 new firms on EU MiCA register, raising total licensed crypto providers to 294 Newsworthy Reliable Positive
  2. Ripple Payments Europe secured full authorization from Luxembourg's financial regulator CSSF to operate in Europe Newsworthy Reliable Positive
  3. The MiCA license grants Ripple passporting rights to operate across 30 European countries under a single approval Relevant Reliable Positive
  4. Ripple holds over 75 regulatory licenses worldwide including UK FCA approval secured in January 2026 Relevant Reliable Positive
  5. The recent MiCA registry update adds banks, exchanges, and payment providers from 10 European nations beyond just crypto firms Relevant Reliable Positive
  6. Despite regulatory progress, XRP price remains around $1.07 with market cap over $67 billion, down 3.46% in 24 hours Relevant Reliable Negative
  7. Ripple’s CASP license and electronic money institution permission enable legal crypto asset transfers and fiat payments in Europe Newsworthy Reliable Positive
  8. Holding these licenses positions Ripple to issue RLUSD stablecoin in Europe, though official launch remains unannounced Newsworthy Plausible Neutral

Type: standard news · Analysis confidence: 95%

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