Crypto-Asset Regulation · glossary

CASP

A crypto-asset service provider: a company whose business is providing crypto-asset services to clients professionally (Article 3(1)(15)). In plain words, a firm that holds, trades or moves crypto-assets for other people. It needs authorisation, and Halcyon has been one since 12 November 2025. Definition: CASP · Binder §1.1 · Chapter 1 · Chapter 2

Explained in Chapter 1, What a Crypto-Asset Is, and Why the State Cares, of Crypto-Asset Regulation.

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a crypto-asset service provider: an undertaking whose business is providing crypto-asset services to clients professionally (Article 3(1)(15));
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