> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# MiCA

> The European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets regulatory framework governing specified crypto-asset issuers and service providers.

# MiCA

The European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets regulatory framework governing specified crypto-asset issuers and service providers.

## Definition

The European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets regulatory framework governing specified crypto-asset issuers and service providers.

## Why it matters

Regulatory terms help explain compliance obligations surrounding digital assets and service providers.

## Related knowledge

* [Blockchain](/categories/blockchain) — term
* [Cryptography](/categories/cryptography) — term
* [Web3](/categories/web3) — term

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**Canonical knowledge ID:** `glossary:mica`