Crypto exchanges
Platforms assessing an EU-facing operating model and CASP pathway.
European Union · CASP pathway
MiCA Authorization
Support
A structured route for digital-asset businesses preparing to serve European clients, coordinated with qualified professionals responsible for legal and regulatory work.
Estimated timelineApprox. 6 months
Indicative professional feeUSD 45,000-55,000
Direct engagement with the appointed professional service provider.
Digital asset scope
Exchanges
Custody
Payments
Token services
01 · Who this is for
For teams turning European market entry into an accountable workstream.
MiCA projects extend beyond one form and can require coordinated legal analysis, governance preparation, policy drafting and regulator responses.
Wallet and custody providers
Businesses safeguarding client assets or providing regulated custody services.
Payment and transfer services
Operators coordinating crypto transfers, settlement or payment functionality.
International operators
Companies adapting governance and compliance evidence for European expansion.
02 · Engagement scope
One coordinated file, many connected workstreams.
Final scope depends on the business model and appointed provider. A typical project may include the following areas without promising regulatory approval.
Regulatory perimeter
Map services, clients, asset flows and jurisdictions to authorization analysis.
Corporate governance
Coordinate ownership, management, fit-and-proper and organization materials.
Policies and controls
Develop AML, safeguarding, complaints, conflicts, outsourcing, risk and records workstreams.
Operating evidence
Align business plans, financial resources, ICT and process descriptions.
Submission and response
Support assembly, submission preparation and regulator responses where included.
Research for this service
Practical guides for decisions before formal engagement.
European UnionWhen a digital-asset business may need a MiCA CASP pathwayEuropean UnionMiCA licence cost and timeline: what a serious CASP project involvesEuropean UnionWho may need MiCA CASP authorization when serving EU clients?EU and DubaiMiCA vs VARA: choosing a regulatory path for a crypto business
Indicative professional fee
USD 45,000-55,000
Usually structured around monthly or milestone payments after scope confirmation.
Regulator, government, incorporation, translation, travel and third-party costs may be separate.
Typical project horizon
Approx. 6 months
Timing depends on readiness, complexity, document quality and regulator response cycles.
Timing, authorization and commercial outcomes are not guaranteed.
03 · Project path
Direct engagement, with a visible route through the work.
Crypto License Desk coordinates the introduction and project path. The appointed provider confirms identity, scope, terms and timetable before contracting directly with the client.
Initial discussion
A short Telegram or email conversation identifies the service category and target jurisdiction.
Scope review
An appropriate qualified professional reviews the operating model at a high level.
Direct engagement
The client receives provider identity, terms, timetable and scope before signing directly.
Dossier workstream
Documents, meetings and evidence are coordinated through defined workstreams.
Submission or completion
Regulatory submission, response or project completion proceeds where included in scope.
Client preparation
Start with categories, not confidential uploads.
The public website does not request sensitive ownership, funding or regulatory-history documents. Sensitive materials go directly to the appointed provider through an appropriate secure channel.
01Corporate and ownership recordsSecure transfer
02Business model and service mapSecure transfer
03Governance and management materialsSecure transfer
04Compliance and operating policiesSecure transfer
05Technology and safeguarding evidenceSecure transfer
04 · Common questions
Before the first conversation.
Does every crypto business serving EU clients need MiCA authorization?
Not necessarily. Services, operating model, client location and transitional arrangements require professional analysis.
Is the fee range fixed?
No. The appointed provider confirms final scope, exclusions, payment schedule and third-party costs.
Who signs the legal-services agreement?
The client contracts directly with the appointed qualified provider.
Can authorization be guaranteed?
No. Regulators make independent decisions.
Must confidential files be sent through this website?
No. Sensitive material is transferred directly after provider and secure channel confirmation.
Start a conversation
Begin with the jurisdiction and service category.
No long form and no confidential upload. Contact the desk directly by Telegram or email.