home Member State
Defined in Article 3, MiCA Regulation
Definitions over time (1)
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For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions apply:
‘home Member State’ means: where the offeror or person seeking admission to trading of crypto-assets other than asset-referenced tokens or e-money tokens has its registered office in the Union, the Member State where that offeror or person has its registered office; where the offeror or person seeking admission to trading of crypto-assets other than asset-referenced tokens or e-money tokens has no registered office in the Union but does have one or more branches in the Union, the Member State chosen by that offeror or person from among the Member States where it has branches; where the offeror or person seeking admission to trading of crypto-assets other than asset-referenced tokens or e-money tokens is established in a third country and has no branch in the Union, either the Member State where the crypto-assets are intended to be offered to the public for the first time or, at the choice of the offeror or person seeking admission to trading, the Member State where the first application for admission to trading of those crypto-assets is made; in the case of an issuer of asset-referenced tokens, the Member State where the issuer of asset-referenced tokens has its registered office; in the case of an issuer of e-money tokens, the Member State where the issuer of e-money tokens is authorised as a credit institution under Directive 2013/36/EU or as an electronic money institution under Directive 2009/110/EC; in the case of crypto-asset service providers, the Member State where the crypto-asset service provider has its registered office;
Earlier definition records in this act (1)
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- Article 3(1)(33) Historical · definitions end 09/01/2024
Used in (77 places in 32 provisions on 12/11/2026)
MiCA Regulation (77 in 32)
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