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No Tied Agents Under MiCAR – How Do Liability Umbrellas and Contractually Tied Agents Have to Prepare for MiCAR?
Tied agents can currently provide regulated crypto-asset services in Germany under the liability umbrella of a supervised institution without requiring an own license. However, MiCAR no longer provides for this concept. How can liability umbrellas and tied agents respond to this?
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Europe goes Crypto (Part XV) – The Investment Brokerage with Crypto Assets under MiCAR
Investment broking with crypto assets will be subject to licensing under MiCAR starting December 30, 2024. Will the liability umbrella model also exist under MiCAR and what are the requirements of an own MiCAR license?
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Crowdfunding and ECSP License – Is the Tied Agent Model Reaching its Limits?
Companies that currently act as tied agents to accompany the issuance of security tokens or crypto securities up to EUR 5 million via their own publicly accessible internet platform require a permit to do so under the ECSP Regulation.
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Crypto Trading under the Liability Umbrella – Which Requirements must be Fulfilled by Tied Agents?
A lot of business models related to cryptocurrencies can be designed as tied-agent-solutions. How does the connection to a liability umbrella work and what are the requirements that must be fulfilled by the involved companies?
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Building a Crypto Exchange (Part IV) – The Crypto Broker
Eine Krypto Tauschplattform kann auf vielerlei Arten ausgestaltet werden. Die sie ausmachende Kernfunktion ist das Zusammenbringen von Angebot und Nachfrage hinsichtlich der Anschaffung und Veräußerung von Kryptowährungen. Auch Plattformen, die kein automatisiertes Order-Matching-Verfahren bieten oder nicht selbst als Vertragspartner ihrer Kunden beim Kauf oder Verkauf von Kryptowährungen auftreten, sondern sich auf die grundlegende Aufgabe der […]