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# ESMA75-453128700-1229 — Second Technical Standards Package

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| **Authority**  | ESMA                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| **Reference**  | ESMA75-453128700-1229                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| **Mandate(s)** | [Articles 6](/mica/title-ii-crypto-assets-other-than-asset-referenced-tokens-or-e-money-tokens-art.-4-15/article-6.md), [19](/mica/title-iii-asset-referenced-tokens-art.-16-47/chapter-1/article-19.md), [51](/mica/title-iv-e-money-tokens-art.-48-48/chapter-1/article-51.md), [66](/mica/title-v-authorisation-and-operating-conditions-for-crypto-asset-service-providers-art.-59-85/chapter-2/article-66.md), [68](/mica/title-v-authorisation-and-operating-conditions-for-crypto-asset-service-providers-art.-59-85/chapter-2/article-68.md), [76](/mica/title-v-authorisation-and-operating-conditions-for-crypto-asset-service-providers-art.-59-85/chapter-3/article-76.md) and [95](/mica/title-vii-competent-authorities-eba-and-esma-art.-93-138/chapter-1/article-95.md) MiCA |
| **Status**     | Final draft submitted to the Commission                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| **Source**     | [ESMA](https://www.esma.europa.eu/document/final-report-technical-standards-specifying-certain-requirements-mica-second-package)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |

The adopted instruments are available at [Sustainability Disclosures RTS](/eu-level/technical-standards/rts/regulatory-technical-standards-sustainability-indicators-adverse-climate-environment-impacts.md), [White Paper Format ITS](/eu-level/technical-standards/its/implementing-technical-standards-forms-formats-templates-crypto-asset-white-papers.md), [Business Continuity RTS](/eu-level/technical-standards/rts/regulatory-technical-standards-continuity-regularity-performance-crypto-asset-services.md), [CASP Record-Keeping RTS](/eu-level/technical-standards/rts/regulatory-technical-standards-records-crypto-asset-services-activities-orders-transactions.md), [Order Book Records RTS](/eu-level/technical-standards/rts/regulatory-technical-standards-content-format-order-book-records-trading-platforms-crypto-assets.md), [Transparency Data RTS](/eu-level/technical-standards/rts/regulatory-technical-standards-presentation-transparency-data-trading-platforms-crypto-assets.md), [Inside Information Disclosure ITS](/eu-level/technical-standards/its/implementing-technical-standards-public-disclosure-inside-information-delay.md), and [White Paper Classification RTS](/eu-level/technical-standards/rts/regulatory-technical-standards-data-classification-white-papers-machine-readable.md).

## What this document covers

This final report contains ESMA's second package of draft RTS and ITS under MiCA. It covers sustainability disclosures, business continuity for CASPs, pre- and post-trade transparency for trading platforms, record keeping, white paper machine readability and register data, and disclosure of inside information.

## Key provisions

* Specifies content, methodologies, and presentation of sustainability indicators for adverse climate and other environmental impacts.
* Sets business continuity measures to ensure continuity and regularity in the performance of crypto-asset services.
* Specifies pre- and post-trade transparency requirements for CASPs operating trading platforms.
* Sets record-keeping requirements for CASPs, including information to be retained for orders and transactions.
* Specifies formats and data for crypto-asset white papers and their classification in the MiCA register.
* Establishes technical means for appropriate public disclosure of inside information.
* Consolidates feedback from ESMA's October 2023 second MiCA consultation package.
* Submits eight draft technical standards to the European Commission for adoption.

## Relevant MiCA articles

[Article 6](/mica/title-ii-crypto-assets-other-than-asset-referenced-tokens-or-e-money-tokens-art.-4-15/article-6.md) - Crypto-asset white paper requirements for crypto-assets other than ARTs and EMTs.

[Article 19](/mica/title-iii-asset-referenced-tokens-art.-16-47/chapter-1/article-19.md) - Crypto-asset white paper requirements for asset-referenced tokens.

[Article 51](/mica/title-iv-e-money-tokens-art.-48-48/chapter-1/article-51.md) - Crypto-asset white paper requirements for e-money tokens.

[Article 66](/mica/title-v-authorisation-and-operating-conditions-for-crypto-asset-service-providers-art.-59-85/chapter-2/article-66.md) - Obligations to act honestly, fairly, professionally, and in clients' best interests.

[Article 68](/mica/title-v-authorisation-and-operating-conditions-for-crypto-asset-service-providers-art.-59-85/chapter-2/article-68.md) - Governance arrangements, including continuity and regularity of crypto-asset services.

[Article 76](/mica/title-v-authorisation-and-operating-conditions-for-crypto-asset-service-providers-art.-59-85/chapter-3/article-76.md) - Operation of a trading platform for crypto-assets.

[Article 88](/mica/title-vi-prevention-and-prohibition-of-market-abuse-involving-crypto-assets-art.-86-92/article-88.md) - Public disclosure of inside information.

[Article 109](/mica/title-vii-competent-authorities-eba-and-esma-art.-93-138/chapter-2/article-109.md) - Register of crypto-asset white papers, issuers, offerors, persons seeking admission to trading, and CASPs.

## Source

* [Official ESMA page](https://www.esma.europa.eu/document/final-report-technical-standards-specifying-certain-requirements-mica-second-package)
* [Full PDF](https://www.esma.europa.eu/sites/default/files/2024-07/ESMA75-453128700-1229_Final_Report_MiCA_CP2.pdf)


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