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MiCA Regulation

Preamble
Recitals 119
Title I - SUBJECT MATTER, SCOPE AND DEFINITIONS (Article 1-3) 3
Title II - CRYPTO-ASSETS OTHER THAN ASSET-REFERENCED TOKENS OR E-MONEY TOKENS (Article 4-15) 12
Title III - ASSET-REFERENCED TOKENS (Article 16-47) 32
Title IV - E-MONEY TOKENS (Article 48-58) 11
Title V - AUTHORISATION AND OPERATING CONDITIONS FOR CRYPTO-ASSET SERVICE PROVIDERS (Article 59-85) 27
Title VI - PREVENTION AND PROHIBITION OF MARKET ABUSE INVOLVING CRYPTO-ASSETS (Article 86-92) 7
Title VII - COMPETENT AUTHORITIES, EBA AND ESMA (Article 93-138) 47
Title VIII - DELEGATED ACTS (Article 139) 1
Title IX - TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS (Article 140-149) 10
Annexes 6
Amending acts 1
- Regulation (EU) 2023/2869from 09/01/2024

providing custody and administration of crypto-assets on behalf of clients

Defined in Article 3, MiCA Regulation

Definitions over time (1)

09/01/2024 – today applies on 12/11/2026 Article 3, MiCA Regulation Scope: Whole act

For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions apply:

‘providing custody and administration of crypto-assets on behalf of clients’ means the safekeeping or controlling, on behalf of clients, of crypto-assets or of the means of access to such crypto-assets, where applicable in the form of private cryptographic keys;

Earlier definition records in this act (1)

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Article 3(1)(17) Historical · definitions end 09/01/2024

Used in (34 places in 19 provisions on 12/11/2026)

MiCA Regulation (34 in 19)

Recital 4 · Recital 21 · Recital 83 · Recital 90 · Recital 93 · Article 3² · Article 4 · Article 10 · Article 37 · Article 45 · Article 60² · Article 75¹² · Article 119 · Article 122 · Article 125 · Annex II · Annex IV · Annex V² · Annex VI²