Addressees

These Guidelines are addressed to competent authorities as defined in Article 3(1) point (35)(a) of MiCA.

These Guidelines are also addressed to:

• a. issuers, as defined in Article 3(1), point (10) of MiCA, authorised in accordance with Article 21 of that Regulation,
• b. applicant issuers, as defined in Article 3(1), point (11) of MiCA applying for an authorisation under Article 18 of that Regulation,
• c. CASPs, as defined in Article 3(1), point (15) of MiCA, authorised in accordance with Article 63 of that Regulation, or – with reference to Article 68(1) of MiCA – providing crypto-asset services as part of their authorisation in accordance with paragraphs (2), (4), (5) and (6) of Article 60 of MiCA.
• d. Applicant CASPs who submitted an application for an authorisation in accordance with Article 63 of MiCA.