This Week in Crypto: (Europe Passes Crypto Bill, Yuga Labs Buys CryptoPunks, UK Regulators Build a Digital Assets Department)

This week in crypto, The EU's Markets in Crypto Assets regulation, or MiCA, has advanced in the European Parliament, Yuga Labs, the company responsible for the Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT collection, has acquired CryptoPunks, and the UK's financial regulatory body, is seeking to build a digital assets department.