AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMiCA Deadline Shock for Crypto: With July 1 ending the EU transition, Liechtenstein-licensed crypto firms are moving into full operating mode while many unlicensed providers face a squeeze; Sygnum Europe says its Liechtenstein CASP licence now gives it direct EU/EEA access for private wealth and institutions, as the broader market braces for major contraction. EU Trade Protection for Industry: Brussels is preparing tariff-free steel import quotas that favor existing free-trade partners, while also weighing wider tariff moves that could hit Chinese plug-in hybrid growth. Healthcare Innovation in the EU/EEA: The EU has approved Merck’s perioperative KEYTRUDA plus Padcev regimen for cisplatin-ineligible muscle-invasive bladder cancer, extending a new option across EU states plus Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway. Cross-Border Compliance & Mobility: The EU’s Entry/Exit System is rolling out for non-EU travelers to Schengen, with Liechtenstein included, meaning more biometric processing at borders this summer. Finance & Risk Management: OpenPayd secured MiCA authorization to offer regulated crypto services across the EEA, signaling how quickly regulated infrastructure is becoming the new baseline.
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