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Article 1

MiCA Article 1 β€” Subject matter.

Instrument

Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 (MiCA)

Source

EUR-Lex

Status

In force

Review rule

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Subject matter

  1. This Regulation lays down uniform requirements for the offer to the public and admission to trading on a trading platform of crypto-assets other than asset-referenced tokens and e-money tokens, of asset-referenced tokens and of e-money tokens, as well as requirements for crypto-asset service providers.

  2. In particular, this Regulation lays down the following:

    1. transparency and disclosure requirements for the issuance, offer to the public and admission of crypto-assets to trading on a trading platform for crypto-assets (β€˜admission to trading’);

    2. requirements for the authorisation and supervision of crypto-asset service providers, issuers of asset-referenced tokens and issuers of e-money tokens, as well as for their operation, organisation and governance;

    3. requirements for the protection of holders of crypto-assets in the issuance, offer to the public and admission to trading of crypto-assets;

    4. requirements for the protection of clients of crypto-asset service providers;

    5. measures to prevent insider dealing, unlawful disclosure of inside information and market manipulation related to crypto-assets, in order to ensure the integrity of markets in crypto-assets.

  • crypto-asset service β€” definition used in this article

  • offer to the public β€” definition used in this article

  • electronic money β€” definition used in this article

  • electronic money β€” definition used in this article

  • crypto-asset β€” definition used in this article

  • crypto-asset β€” definition used in this article

  • client β€” definition used in this article

  • issuer β€” definition used in this article

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