ESMA adds 15 crypto service providers to MiCA registry, including BNY Mellon subsidiary
2026-07-27 10:47
Odaily Planet Daily News The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) updated its provisional MiCA registry on Friday, adding 15 new licensed Crypto Asset Service Providers (CASPs), bringing the total number of registrants to 309. The newly added institutions include BNY SA/NV, the Belgian subsidiary of US banking giant BNY Mellon.
The latest additions include 4 banking institutions, 3 of which are from Germany, along with digital asset platforms such as BitPay, Coinify, and Bleap. Germany and Denmark each added 3 CASPs, Bulgaria and Latvia each added 2, while Belgium, Cyprus, Liechtenstein, and the Netherlands each added 1.
ESMA stated that this update did not alter other MiCA-related registries, including those for Asset-Referenced Tokens (ARTs), Electronic Money Tokens (EMTs), issuers of authorized crypto assets, and the list of non-compliant entities. Following the previous transitional deadline on July 1st, ESMA's second update added 14 CASPs, including Ripple Payments Europe.
The latest additions include 4 banking institutions, 3 of which are from Germany, along with digital asset platforms such as BitPay, Coinify, and Bleap. Germany and Denmark each added 3 CASPs, Bulgaria and Latvia each added 2, while Belgium, Cyprus, Liechtenstein, and the Netherlands each added 1.
ESMA stated that this update did not alter other MiCA-related registries, including those for Asset-Referenced Tokens (ARTs), Electronic Money Tokens (EMTs), issuers of authorized crypto assets, and the list of non-compliant entities. Following the previous transitional deadline on July 1st, ESMA's second update added 14 CASPs, including Ripple Payments Europe.
