VASP

Virtual Asset Service Providers

Regulated crypto exchanges and custody providers

Regulated VASPs for crypto exchange, custody, and virtual asset services operating under MiCA and national frameworks.

MiCA regulated

EU VASPs must comply with MiCA, which came into full effect in December 2024.

Multi-asset

Coverage spans BTC, ETH, stablecoins, and hundreds of altcoins.

Institutional grade

Leading VASPs offer prime brokerage, OTC, and custody for institutions.

Retail & business

Services available for both individual investors and corporate treasuries.

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What are Virtual Asset Service Providers?

Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) are regulated entities offering cryptocurrency exchange, custody, and related services. Under the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), VASPs must be authorised by national competent authorities. This directory covers crypto exchanges, custodians, and OTC desks registered across EU/EEA jurisdictions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is MiCA?

Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) is the EU's comprehensive framework for regulating crypto-asset service providers. It came into full effect in December 2024, requiring VASPs to obtain authorisation from national competent authorities.

Are crypto exchanges regulated in the EU?

Yes. Under MiCA, all crypto-asset service providers operating in the EU must be authorised. Existing VASPs had until December 2024 to comply or obtain new authorisation.

What's the difference between a VASP and a crypto exchange?

A crypto exchange is one type of VASP. VASPs also include custodians, portfolio managers, and advisors dealing in virtual assets. MiCA defines specific categories of crypto-asset services.