Asset-referenced token
A MiCA category, other than an EMT, that seeks stability by reference to another value, right or combination.
Glossary
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Twenty terms used in the operating file, with examples and the distinction each term does not settle.
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- 049
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- Glossary
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- 12 · XI · 2026
20 terms
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C
CASP
A crypto-asset service provider: an entity providing specified crypto-asset services within the relevant regulatory framework.
Crypto custody
Holding or controlling crypto-assets or their means of access on behalf of clients, within the applicable service definition.
D
DAC8
The eighth amendment to the EU Directive on Administrative Cooperation, extending tax-information reporting to crypto-assets.
De-risking
Ending, restricting or declining relationships or activity as a risk-management response.
E
E-money token
A MiCA crypto-asset category referring to a single official currency to maintain a stable value.
I
IBAN
An International Bank Account Number used to identify a payment account in relevant systems.
K
Know your business
A common operational label for identifying and understanding a business customer.
M
MiCA
The EU Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation, Regulation (EU) 2023/1114.
O
Off-ramp
An operating route that turns a crypto-asset position into usable fiat funds.
On-ramp
An operating route from fiat funds into a crypto-asset position.
OTC execution
Over-the-counter execution through an agreed counterparty arrangement rather than a public order-book interaction.
R
Reconciliation
Matching independent records and explaining differences between them.
S
SCT Inst
The SEPA Instant Credit Transfer scheme for instant euro credit transfers.
Self-hosted wallet
A wallet arrangement in which the user controls the relevant means of access rather than using provider custody.
SEPA
The Single Euro Payments Area: a framework for harmonised euro payment schemes.
Settlement
The completion of a specified transfer or obligation in the relevant system.
Source of funds
The explanation and supporting record for the origin of money or assets used in a transaction.
Spread
A pricing difference, which in this tool means the margin applied to a reference conversion rate.
T
Travel rule
A common label for requirements to transmit specified party information with relevant transfers.
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