Licensing

Bitstamp gets a MiCA licence in Luxembourg

Luxembourg's CSSF authorises Bitstamp Europe S.A. as a MiCA crypto-asset service provider, passported to all 30 EEA countries.

Primary source: ESMA: Interim MiCA register (CASPs, white papers, non-compliant entities)

By CryptoRestrictions Research DeskReviewed by CryptoRestrictions Editorial ReviewLuxembourgAvailable

Luxembourg’s financial regulator, the CSSF, authorised Bitstamp Europe S.A. as a crypto-asset service provider under MiCA on 15 May 2025, according to ESMA’s interim register. The register shows the licence passported to all 30 EEA countries. Crowdfund Insider reported on 19 May that the licence covers operating the trading platform, executing orders for clients and custody of crypto-assets.

What changes in our data

Luxembourg, Germany and the other EEA countries are available for Bitstamp at high confidence. Each row names Bitstamp Europe S.A. and its CSSF MiCA licence of May 2025.

Current verified status

Live data from the restrictions dataset for the platforms and countries named in this update.

PlatformCountryStatus
BitstampLuxembourgAvailable

Source

esma.europa.eu ↗

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