Since July 1st, the end of MiCA’s transitional period has accelerated consolidation in the French crypto sector, with acquisitions such as Coinhouse buying Tilvest and Alphacap Digital Assets taking over Mon Livret C’s client base. Julie Bader, lawyer at De Gaulle Fleurance, explains that this concentration results from anticipated regulation, where early compliance investments give certain players a competitive edge. Some companies have chosen to reposition themselves by providing indices, data or technical infrastructure rather than obtaining a license. Banks and foreign investors are showing growing interest in crypto companies: banks seek expertise while foreign investors look for a gateway to the European market. Julie Bader anticipates continued transformation as DeFi services become increasingly integrated into institutional offerings.
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