July 1st is the hard deadline.
If your VASP doesn’t have a MiCA license by then, you will no longer be able to serve EU clients or operate your EU business.
A lot of you are not going to make it in time. The applications are backlogged and the requirements are strict.
If you’re running out of runway and still need to keep operating, there is one realistic option left: partner with Collect & Exchange and use our MiCA license.
It’s a legitimate way to stay active and serve your clients.
If this is your situation, message us.
On a related note, if you’re also rethinking how you handle crypto-to-fiat flows during this transition, we published a practical guide breaking down how crypto payment gateways actually work in 2026:
collectnexchange.cy/blog/cry…