{
  "dataset": "MiCA Exchange / CASP Availability Tracker",
  "publisher": "NorthPoint Marketing Solutions Oy",
  "as_of": "2026-07-12",
  "disclaimer": "General, educational information for EU users and marketing teams — not legal, financial, or investment advice, and not a determination of any firm's authorisation status or any authority's intentions. Each row states only a public, sourced fact already cited on NorthPoint's MiCA regulation pages at a point in time, and can change as licences are granted, withdrawn, or restrictions lifted. Naming a firm here is not an allegation of wrongdoing. Confirm the current position on the ESMA register of authorised CASPs, the relevant national competent authority's records, and the firm's own EU service notices.",
  "status_values": {
    "authorised": "Listed as holding a MiCA CASP authorisation on the public record cited on the linked page.",
    "restricted": "Subject to a published restriction, suspension, or a token withdrawn from licensed EU trading venues.",
    "withdrawn": "Has withdrawn or wound down EU/EEA activity per the firm's own notices or reporting.",
    "unconfirmed": "Not confirmed as of 2026-07-12 — status not asserted by NorthPoint; verify on the ESMA register."
  },
  "source_note": "Seeded only from register-verified facts already cited on the live regulations/mica/is-[x]-available-* pages and the exchanges-restricted page. No status is asserted beyond those pages.",
  "rows": [
    {
      "entity": "Coinbase",
      "legal_entity": "Coinbase Luxembourg S.A.",
      "type": "exchange",
      "status": "authorised",
      "nca": "CSSF (Luxembourg)",
      "decision_date": "2025-06",
      "source": "Company announcement (June 2025) + ESMA register / AMF white list of authorised CASPs",
      "entity_page": "/regulations/mica/is-coinbase-available-in-eu-after-mica",
      "as_of": "2026-07-01",
      "note": "MiCA CASP authorisation; passportable across the EU/EEA. Confirm the current entry on the ESMA register."
    },
    {
      "entity": "Kraken",
      "legal_entity": "Payward Europe Solutions Limited",
      "type": "exchange",
      "status": "authorised",
      "nca": "Central Bank of Ireland",
      "decision_date": "2025-06",
      "source": "Company announcement (June 2025) + ESMA register of authorised CASPs",
      "entity_page": "/regulations/mica/is-kraken-available-in-eu-after-mica",
      "as_of": "2026-07-01",
      "note": "MiCA CASP authorisation; passportable across the EU/EEA. Confirm the current entry on the ESMA register."
    },
    {
      "entity": "Bitpanda",
      "legal_entity": "Bitpanda Asset Management GmbH",
      "type": "exchange",
      "status": "authorised",
      "nca": "BaFin (Germany)",
      "decision_date": "2025-01-27",
      "source": "Company announcement (27 January 2025) + ESMA register of authorised CASPs",
      "entity_page": "/regulations/mica/is-bitpanda-available-in-eu-after-mica",
      "as_of": "2026-07-01",
      "note": "MiCA CASP authorisation (among the first); passportable across the EU/EEA. Confirm the current entry on the ESMA register."
    },
    {
      "entity": "OKX",
      "legal_entity": "OKX Europe Limited",
      "type": "exchange",
      "status": "authorised",
      "nca": "MFSA (Malta)",
      "decision_date": "2025-01-27",
      "source": "Company announcement (granted 27 January 2025) + ESMA register of authorised CASPs",
      "entity_page": "/regulations/mica/is-okx-available-in-eu-after-mica",
      "as_of": "2026-07-01",
      "note": "MiCA CASP authorisation; passportable across the EU/EEA. Confirm the current entry on the ESMA register."
    },
    {
      "entity": "Crypto.com",
      "legal_entity": "Foris DAX MT Limited",
      "type": "exchange",
      "status": "authorised",
      "nca": "MFSA (Malta)",
      "decision_date": "2025-01-27",
      "source": "Company announcement (27 January 2025) + ESMA register of authorised CASPs",
      "entity_page": "/regulations/mica/is-crypto-com-available-in-eu-after-mica",
      "as_of": "2026-07-02",
      "note": "MiCA CASP authorisation; passportable across the EU/EEA. Confirm the current entry on the ESMA register."
    },
    {
      "entity": "Bitvavo",
      "legal_entity": "Bitvavo B.V.",
      "type": "exchange",
      "status": "authorised",
      "nca": "AFM (Netherlands)",
      "decision_date": "2025-06-27",
      "source": "Company announcement (27 June 2025) + ESMA register of authorised CASPs",
      "entity_page": "/regulations/mica/is-bitvavo-available-in-eu-after-mica",
      "as_of": "2026-07-03",
      "note": "MiCA CASP authorisation; reach covers EU member states plus Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein. Confirm the current entry on the ESMA register."
    },
    {
      "entity": "eToro",
      "legal_entity": "eToro (Europe) Ltd",
      "type": "exchange",
      "status": "authorised",
      "nca": "CySEC (Cyprus)",
      "decision_date": "2025-02-19",
      "source": "Company announcement (19 February 2025) + ESMA register of authorised CASPs",
      "entity_page": "/regulations/mica/is-etoro-available-in-eu-after-mica",
      "as_of": "2026-07-07",
      "note": "MiCA permit; passportable across EU member states subject to notification. Confirm the current entry on the ESMA register."
    },
    {
      "entity": "Bitstamp",
      "legal_entity": "Bitstamp Europe S.A.",
      "type": "exchange",
      "status": "authorised",
      "nca": "CSSF (Luxembourg)",
      "decision_date": "2025-05-16",
      "source": "Company announcement (16 May 2025) + ESMA register of authorised CASPs",
      "entity_page": "/regulations/mica/is-bitstamp-available-in-eu-after-mica",
      "as_of": "2026-07-10",
      "note": "MiCA CASP approval (reported as the first MiCA-licensed exchange in Luxembourg); EEA passporting covering trading, order execution and custody. Confirm the current entry on the ESMA register."
    },
    {
      "entity": "Binance",
      "legal_entity": "—",
      "type": "exchange",
      "status": "withdrawn",
      "nca": "n/a — no MiCA authorisation on the public record",
      "decision_date": "2026-07-01",
      "source": "Company communications to users; CoinDesk / Euronews reporting (June 2026)",
      "entity_page": "/regulations/mica/exchanges-restricted-in-eu-after-mica",
      "as_of": "2026-07-04",
      "note": "Withdrew its MiCA licence application in Greece on 24 June 2026, then suspended regulated services for all EU residents from 1 July 2026 (stated as the firm's own decision, not a regulator enforcement action); reporting says it intends to reapply through another EU member state. Verify on the firm's EU notices and the ESMA register."
    },
    {
      "entity": "Gemini",
      "legal_entity": "—",
      "type": "exchange",
      "status": "withdrawn",
      "nca": "n/a — business decision to exit retail markets",
      "decision_date": "2026-04",
      "source": "Gemini support / official user notices (April 2026)",
      "entity_page": "/regulations/mica/exchanges-restricted-in-eu-after-mica",
      "as_of": "2026-07-04",
      "note": "Wound down its UK and EEA retail operations as part of a broader restructuring (stated as a business decision, not a regulator action). Verify on the firm's EU notices."
    },
    {
      "entity": "KuCoin (EU entity)",
      "legal_entity": "KuCoin EU entity (Austria)",
      "type": "exchange",
      "status": "unconfirmed",
      "nca": "FMA (Austria)",
      "decision_date": "",
      "source": "Austria FMA statements; CoinDesk reporting (2025–2026)",
      "entity_page": "/regulations/mica/exchanges-restricted-in-eu-after-mica",
      "as_of": "2026-07-04",
      "note": "Not confirmed as of 2026-07-12 — NorthPoint does not assert an authorised status. Public record: Austria's FMA prohibited the entity from new business and onboarding new customers (citing AML key-function-role gaps), and stated that new-business prohibition was lifted on 18 May 2026 once those roles were filled. A temporary restriction, subsequently reported lifted. Verify the current status on the ESMA register and FMA records."
    },
    {
      "entity": "USDT (Tether)",
      "legal_entity": "n/a — token, not a CASP",
      "type": "stablecoin",
      "status": "restricted",
      "nca": "n/a — MiCA e-money-token rules",
      "decision_date": "2026-07-01",
      "source": "ESMA guidance; provider EU notices (2026)",
      "entity_page": "/regulations/mica/is-usdt-available-in-eu-after-mica",
      "as_of": "2026-07-05",
      "note": "Token-level status (not an exchange authorisation): USDT is not a MiCA-authorised e-money token, so licensed EU venues withdrew it from trading around 1 July 2026; ESMA guidance permits custody and transfer to continue. Cited compliant alternatives: USDC, EURC. Verify with your provider's EU notices."
    }
  ]
}
