Binance, Coinbase and Kraken tighten USDT availability in Europe ahead of MiCA’s July 1, 2026 deadline

Major crypto exchanges are continuing to adjust access to USDT for users in the European Economic Area as the EU’s MiCA stablecoin rules progress toward a July 2026 compliance deadline. The changes reflect a broader reordering of which stablecoins remain available on regulated venues in Europe, rather than a sudden collapse in liquidity.