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Swissquote Bank Europe obtains Luxembourg MiCA CASP licence

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Executive summaryFact

Luxembourg for Finance reported that Swissquote Bank Europe SA was granted a Crypto-Asset Service Provider licence by the CSSF ahead of the MiCA transitional-period deadline. The bank offers trading in more than forty crypto-assets and acts as a depositary for funds holding digital assets.

Primary source: Luxembourg for Finance ↗

Key factsFact

Event
Licence / authorisation
Jurisdiction
EU
Source
Luxembourg for Finance
Source tier
Tier 2 · Bank / FMI
Product
Custody & trading
Regulation
MiCA

Adoption statusFact

  • ApprovedSwissquote Bank Europe— MiCA CASP licence granted by the CSSF

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From the sourceFact

“Swissquote Bank Europe SA has been granted a Crypto-Asset Service Provider (CASP) license by Luxembourg’s financial regulator, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF).”

Verbatim from Luxembourg for Finance✓ string-matched against the live page 2026-10-22

Why it matters for banksAnalysis

A bank obtaining a full CASP licence (rather than relying on credit-institution passporting alone) is one route banks can use to offer crypto services across the EU under MiCA.

Editorial analysis, not advice.

AIAI-assisted: summary and analysis were drafted with AI from the primary source and are the editor’s responsibility. AI-drafted from the primary source; quote string-matched by scripts/verify.mjs. Methodology · Corrections · Report an error

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