{"id":7194,"date":"2026-03-04T11:47:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T11:47:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=7194"},"modified":"2026-03-04T11:47:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T11:47:39","slug":"bitgo-expands-crypto-as-a-service-across-europe-under-micar-framework","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptonews.uk.com\/?p=7194","title":{"rendered":"BitGo Expands Crypto-as-a-Service Across Europe Under MiCAR Framework"},"content":{"rendered":"

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  • BitGo Europe GmbH launched its Crypto-as-a-Service platform across all 30 EEA countries on March 3, operating under the bloc\u2019s MiCAR licensing framework for the first time outside the United States.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • The modular API suite covers qualified custody, SEPA on\/off-ramps, programmatic KYC onboarding, and crypto trading.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • The EEA rollout extends a white-label model already operating in the US through BitGo Bank & Trust, N.A., aiming to let European institutions launch compliant crypto products without building their own regulatory infrastructure.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

    BitGo Europe has now brought its Crypto-as-a-Service platform to all 30 European Economic Area (EEA) member states, now offering banks and fintechs a MiCA-licensed route to embed crypto custody, trading, and settlement into their own products.<\/p>\n

    As per the announcement, the offering doesn\u2019t need to seek separate regulatory approvals in each country.\u00a0<\/p>\n

    BitGo described the offering as institutional-grade digital asset infrastructure designed for firms that want to launch crypto products at scale without compromising on security or compliance tooling.<\/p>\n

    The Markets In Crypto Assets law, also known as MiCA (or MiCAR if you add \u201cRegulation\u201d), came into full effect across the EEA in December 2024, establishing a harmonised licensing regime for crypto-asset service providers that replaced a patchwork of country-by-country rules.\u00a0<\/p>\n

    It\u2019s basically a continent-wide licence granted in one member state and authorises the holder to operate across all 30 EEA countries.<\/p>\n

    Related: Crypto\u2019s 24\/7 Perps Turn Into Emergency Hedge as Middle East Tensions Rise<\/strong><\/p>\n

    A New Era For Crypto Services<\/h2>\n

    Mike Belshe, CEO and Co-founder of BitGo, stated that Europe is \u201centering a new era for regulated digital asset services\u201d and that institutions want \u201ca clear, compliant path to launch.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Similarly, Brett Reeves, Head of EMEA at BitGo, described the platform as combining \u201cqualified custody, configurable policy controls, and enterprise-grade operational support\u201d.<\/p>\n

    The service was previously available in the United States through BitGo Bank & Trust, National Association, the first federally chartered digital asset trust bank owned by a publicly traded company.\u00a0<\/p>\n

    All in all, businesses connecting through BitGo\u2019s modular APIs and webhooks gain access to multi-asset wallets backed by qualified custody, API-based KYC flows for user onboarding, SEPA fiat-to-crypto on\/off-ramps, and a policy engine for setting spending limits and permissions.\u00a0<\/p>\n

    And another perk is that custodial wallets carry insurance coverage of up to US$250 million (AU$380 million), subject to terms and conditions of course, alongside 24\/7 dedicated technical support.<\/p>\n

    Related: Bloomberg Report: Block\u2019s AI-Driven Layoffs Spark Debate Over \u2018AI-Washing\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

    Crypto Service,Europe#BitGo #Expands #CryptoasaService #Europe #MiCAR #Framework1772624859<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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