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Tradu no longer holds a MiCA license: its authorization as a crypto-asset service provider in Cyprus has ended.
- Legal name
- Stratos Europe Ltd
- Home country
- Cyprus
- Regulator
- Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)
- Status
- Authorization withdrawn
- Authorized on
- October 14, 2025
- Authorization ended
- April 24, 2026
- Other EEA countries notified
- 29
- Website
- tradu.com
- LEI
- 549300LZMQXXYV4JJ603
- Register entry last changed
- May 21, 2026
- Checked on
Stratos Europe Ltd, which trades as Tradu, was listed in ESMA’s interim MiCA register as a crypto-asset service provider authorized in Cyprus by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC). The register records the end of the authorization on April 24, 2026.
Its authorization covered custody and administration of crypto-assets for clients, exchange of crypto-assets for funds and exchange of crypto-assets for other crypto-assets. It had notified the register that it intended 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 May 21, 2026.
- MiCA services
- Custody and administration of crypto-assets for clients
Exchange of crypto-assets for funds
Exchange of crypto-assets for other crypto-assets - Custody
- Yes
- Crypto-to-fiat exchange
- Yes
- Crypto-to-crypto exchange
- Yes
- Countries notified for cross-border services
- Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, 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 Tradu still have a MiCA license?
No. ESMA’s interim MiCA register records the end of its authorization by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) on April 24, 2026.
Which services was Tradu authorized for under MiCA?
The register lists custody and administration of crypto-assets for clients, exchange of crypto-assets for funds and exchange of crypto-assets for other crypto-assets.
Who regulated Tradu under MiCA?
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) in Cyprus, which authorized it on October 14, 2025.
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.
