Custody & Safeguarding

Bankruptcy-Remoteness

Legal structure ensuring client crypto-assets are not part of the CASP's insolvency estate.

Definition

Bankruptcy-remoteness places client crypto-assets outside the CASP's insolvency estate under home-state insolvency law. Typically achieved via trust structures (Ireland, Luxembourg), separate corporate entities (Germany), or statutory ring-fence provisions (Lithuania). Required by MiCA Article 75.

Regulatory citation

MiCA Article 75 ↗