EU Regulators & Authorities

Financial Market Authority (Austria) (FMA)

Austria NCA for MiCA — single-supervisor model with banking-grade standards. DACH alternative to BaFin.

Definition

The FMA is the Austrian financial markets supervisor. Applies banking-grade standards to MiCA CASP authorisation. Strong DACH-region positioning at materially lower setup cost than Germany; single-supervisor model produces administrative simplicity.