When providing information to competent authorities under Articles 6 and 7, a crypto-asset service provider shall identify the crypto-assets that are the subject of the recorded order or transaction, or used as a means of payment, by using a digital token identifier that is compliant with the ISO 24165 standard or an equivalent unique identifier approved by ESMA at Union level, which meets all of the following characteristics:
((a))
is unique;
((b))
is neutral;
((c))
is reliable;
((d))
is open source;
((e))
is scalable;
((f))
is accessible;
((g))
is available at a reasonable cost basis; and
((h))
is subject to an appropriate governance framework.