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Kim Min-jun
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Strike holds a MiCA license as a crypto-asset service provider authorized in Malta.
- Legal name
- Zap (Strike) Europe Limited
- Home country
- Malta
- Regulator
- Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA)
- Status
- Authorized
- Authorized on
- June 25, 2026
- Other EEA countries notified
- 29
- Website
- strike.me
- LEI
- 984500457TABOA3BZ224
- Register entry last changed
- June 25, 2026
- Checked on
Zap (Strike) Europe Limited, which trades as Strike, is listed in ESMA’s interim MiCA register as a crypto-asset service provider (CASP) authorized in Malta by the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), with an authorization date of June 25, 2026.
Under MiCA it may provide custody and administration of crypto-assets for clients, exchange of crypto-assets for funds, execution of orders for clients and transfer services for clients. It has notified the register that it intends to offer these services in 29 other EEA countries under the MiCA passport.
ESMA publishes the interim MiCA register weekly. This entry reflects the version updated on September 24, 2026; the firm’s own record was last changed on June 25, 2026.
- MiCA services
- Custody and administration of crypto-assets for clients
Exchange of crypto-assets for funds
Execution of orders for clients
Transfer services for clients - Custody
- Yes
- Crypto-to-fiat exchange
- Yes
- Transfer services
- Yes
- Countries notified for cross-border services
- Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia
- Sources
Page URL ESMA interim MiCA register: crypto-asset service providers (CASPS.csv) https://www.esma.europa.eu/sites/default/files/2024-12/CASPS.csv ESMA: Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) https://www.esma.europa.eu/esmas-activities/digital-finance-and-innovation/markets-crypto-assets-regulation-mica
Questions
Does Strike have a MiCA license?
Yes. ESMA’s interim MiCA register lists Zap (Strike) Europe Limited as a crypto-asset service provider authorized in Malta since June 25, 2026.
Which crypto services can Strike provide under MiCA?
Its authorization covers custody and administration of crypto-assets for clients, exchange of crypto-assets for funds, execution of orders for clients and transfer services for clients.
Can Strike serve clients in other EU countries?
It has notified the register that it intends to offer its services in 29 other EEA countries under the MiCA passport.
Who supervises Strike under MiCA?
The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), its home regulator in Malta. Its LEI is 984500457TABOA3BZ224.
Source: the European Securities and Markets Authority’s interim MiCA register of crypto-asset service providers (CASPS.csv), which ESMA updates weekly. Each firm’s page shows the date its entry was checked.
