SLV ATVP Crypto-Assets Oversight


On Nov. 14, SLV ATVP informed of its new powers re crypto-assets.


  • SLV ATVP is preparing for its new powers in the field of the crypto-assets market.
  • Following SLV PRL Aug. 2024 published a bill re crypto-assets market, see #224036.
  • Main Points
  • SLV ATVP will acquire new powers with the implementation of the Act on the Implementation of the EU Regulation on Cryptocurrency Markets (1669-IX).
  • According to this Act, the responsibilities for issuing and revoking licenses and supervising crypto-asset service providers are divided between SLV ATVP and SLV CB.
  • SLV ATVP has already presented to interested companies the procedures for obtaining a license for CASP/official notification of the intended provision of crypto-asset service.
  • It has established a new section on its website , in which all regulations in the field of the cryptoassets market are collected, including the delegated and implementing acts.
  • It also published online the form to request a crypot-asset service provider permit.
  • And for official notification of crypto-assets services provision under art 60 of MiCA.
  • By May 23, 2025, SLV ATVP will issue guidelines re crypto-asset providers obligations.
  • Effectiveness
  • The new powers will enter into force on Nov. 23, 2024.

Regulators SLV ATVP
Entity Types Auditor; B/D; Bank; IA; Ins; Inv Co
Reference PR, 11/14/2024; Law 1669-IX; MiCA Reg 2023/1114; Fintech
Functions Accounting; Compliance; Financial; Legal; Operations; Registration/Licensing; Reporting; Risk
Countries Slovenia
Category
State
Products Banking; Cryptocurrency; Fund Mgt; Insurance; Issuance/IPO; Securities
Regions EMEA
Rule Type Final
Rule Date 11/14/2024
Effective Date 11/23/2024
Rule Id 233663
Linked to Rule :224036
Reg. Last Update 11/14/2024
Report Section EU

Last substantive update on 11/19/2024