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While Hungary's regime change appears isolated, it reflects a broader Eastern European political shift where new governments may accelerate EU MiCA compliance, potentially increasing regulatory scrutiny on exchanges operating in the region. However, this is already priced into markets given MiCA's implementation timeline, with 78% of top exchanges already compliant per Chainalysis data.

Hungary's new Prime Minister Péter Magyar is to be sworn in following his Tisza party's landslide election victory that ended Viktor Orbán's 16-year rule.