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Crypto-asset service

Any of the ten services MiCA lists, from custody and exchange to advice and transfers. A firm that provides any of them to clients needs authorisation for that service. Halcyon holds five of the ten, and Appendix B of the Binder is its register. Definition: Crypto-asset service · Appendix B · Chapter 2

Explained in Chapter 2, The Map of MiCA, of Crypto-Asset Regulation.

How it comes up, in Chapter 2
MiCA lists exactly ten crypto-asset services. A firm that provides any of them to clients needs authorisation, and a firm that provides none of them needs none. The list is the edge of the whole regime. Appendix B of the Binder is Halcyon's copy.
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As defined in the training compliance binder
any of the ten services in Article 3(1)(16), listed in Appendix B;
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