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Recital 8

Recital 8

(8)To enable competent authorities to assess the adequacy of the notifying entity’s operating rules for their trading platforms for crypto-assets, the notifying entity should detail specific elements in the description of those rules. In particular, the notifying entity should elaborate on aspects of the operating rules relating to the admission to trading, the trading and the settlement of crypto-assets. As regards the admission to trading of crypto-assets, notifying entities should provide detailed information on the way in which the admitted crypto-assets comply with the notifying entity’s rules, on the types of crypto-assets that the notifying entity will not admit to trading on its trading platform and the reasons for such exclusions, and on the fees for the admission to trading. As regards the trading of crypto-assets, the notifying entity should specify the elements of the operating rules governing the execution and cancelation of orders, orderly trading, transparency and record-keeping. Finally, the notifying entity should include in the description of the operating rules the elements governing the settlement of transactions in crypto-assets on the trading platform, including whether the settlement is initiated by using distributed ledger technology (DLT), the timeframe in which the execution is initiated, the definition of the moment when the settlement is final, all verifications required to ensure the effective settlement of the transaction and any measure to limit settlement failures.

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