WHITE PAPERS & DISCLOSURES

Transparency for Crypto-Assets

MiCA establishes disclosure requirements for certain crypto-assets.

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A crypto-asset white paper is intended to provide information that allows users and investors to understand the crypto-asset, its characteristics, risks and relevant parties.

01 / THE DETAILS

Important

A white paper is not automatically a regulatory approval.

ESMA states that crypto-asset white papers listed in its MiCA register have not been reviewed or approved by a competent authority merely because they appear in the register.

02 / THE DETAILS

Our resources cover

  • White-paper structure
  • Disclosure requirements
  • Risk information
  • Sustainability information
  • Regulatory terminology
  • Transparency principles
  • Public-information verification