Can Binance Still Make It in EU? CEO Richard Teng Reveals Regulator Invitations
The post Can Binance Still Make It in EU? CEO Richard Teng Reveals Regulator Invitations appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Binance is back in EU conversations, and this time, regulators are reaching out first. Speaking at the Reuters NEXT Asia conference in Singapore on July 9, 2026, Co-CEO Richard Teng confirmed that multiple EU member states have invited the exchange to apply for a Binance MiCA license under the bloc’s Markets in Crypto-Assets framework. The disclosure comes weeks after Binance withdrew its Greece application to protect EU users from service disruption. What Teng Said at Reuters NEXT Asia Teng said the EU negotiations were “close” but not ready to identify the countries involved and that it was the discussions’ “premature” nature that necessitated a new meeting. He said that the Greece withdrawal was made as a user-first decision. The delays from Greek regulators were “surprising,” Teng said. They told us it will be approved, so we’re not sure why it continually g