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MiCA-authorised exchanges with Placing service

8 of 13 exchanges in the ESMA Register of MiCA-Authorised CASPs hold authorisation to provide "Placing" as defined in Article 3(1)(16) of Regulation (EU) 2023/1114.

Exchanges authorised for Placing

Sourced from the ESMA register, retrieved 14 May 2026. Each entity's full service list is shown in the rightmost column.

Provider Home Member State Authorised Services Legal entity
Bitpanda Austria 7 of 10 CustodyExchange for fundsExchange for cryptoOrder executionPlacingOrder R&TTransfer services Bitpanda GmbH
Bybit Austria 5 of 10 CustodyExchange for fundsExchange for cryptoPlacingTransfer services Bybit EU GmbH
Coinbase Luxembourg 7 of 10 CustodyExchange for fundsExchange for cryptoOrder executionPlacingOrder R&TTransfer services Coinbase Luxembourg S.A.
Gemini Malta 7 of 10 CustodyExchange for fundsExchange for cryptoOrder executionPlacingOrder R&TTransfer services Gemini Intergalactic EU Ltd
Kraken Ireland 7 of 10 CustodyTrading platformExchange for fundsExchange for cryptoOrder executionPlacingTransfer services Payward Europe Solutions Limited
KuCoin Austria 5 of 10 CustodyExchange for fundsExchange for cryptoPlacingTransfer services KuCoin EU Exchange GmbH
OKX Malta 8 of 10 CustodyTrading platformExchange for fundsExchange for cryptoOrder executionPlacingOrder R&TTransfer services OKX Europe Limited
Revolut Cyprus 6 of 10 CustodyExchange for fundsExchange for cryptoTrading platformPlacingTransfer services Revolut Digital Assets (Europe) Ltd

Showing 8 authorised exchanges. All data sourced from the ESMA Register of CASPs, retrieved 14 May 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Which MiCA-authorised exchanges offer Placing?

As of 14 May 2026, 8 entities in the ESMA register hold authorisation for this service: Bitpanda, Bybit, Coinbase, Gemini, Kraken, KuCoin, OKX, Revolut.

What does "Placing" mean under MiCA?

"Placing" is one of ten crypto-asset services defined in Article 3(1)(16) of Regulation (EU) 2023/1114. Authorisation for this service requires the entity to meet MiCA's prudential, conduct, and disclosure requirements specifically tailored to that service category.

Can a MiCA authorisation for one service be passported across the EEA?

Yes. Under Article 65 MiCA, an authorisation issued by a National Competent Authority enables passporting across all 30 EEA member states, subject to a notification process to each host-state regulator.

Sources

  1. ESMA Register of Crypto-Asset Service Providers
  2. Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 (MiCA)

Filtered views are derived from the live ESMA register. Inclusion is determined solely by registration status; The Crypto Register has no commercial relationship with any listed provider.