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Crypto.com

EU · MiCA Authorised UK · Registered CA · Registered (2 entities) UAE · Licensed SG · Licensed KR · Registered AU · Registered

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Licensing: Genuine licence held (the EU/EEA (MiCA), UAE, and SG)

Audit & reserves: Self-reported or lapsed only — see Audits & reserves below

Crypto.com holds a genuine crypto-specific licence covering the EU/EEA (MiCA), UAE, and SG. It first appears in our register on 2021-02-18 and is currently tracked across 36 jurisdictions through 8 legal entities. It also holds an AML-only registration (not a licence) in UK, CA, KR, and AU.

Countries covered (36)

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Foris DAX MT Limited

Regulator
Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA)
Home state
MT — Malta
LEI
2549005CVR5HH70FDO07
Registered office
St.Julians, Malta
Entity registered
2018-09-19
Authorised
2025-01-27
Services
Custody and administration of crypto-assets · Exchange of crypto-assets for funds · Exchange of crypto-assets for other crypto-assets · Execution of orders · Reception and transmission of orders · Transfer services
Passported to
AT · BE · BG · CY · CZ · DE · DK · EE · ES · FI · FR · GR · HR · HU · IE · IS · IT · LI · LT · LU · LV · NL · NO · PL · PT · RO · SE · SI · SK

FORIS DAX UK LIMITED

Jurisdiction
UK
Regime
UK MLR registration
Status
Registered
Reference
941745
Since
2022-08-16

FORIS DAX INC.

Jurisdiction
CA
Regime
Canada MSB registration
Status
Registered
Reference
M21385577
Since
2021-02-18
Expires
2026-12-18

FORIS DAX CAN ULC

Jurisdiction
CA
Regime
Canada MSB registration
Status
Registered
Reference
C100000094
Since
2024-09-18
Expires
2027-06-30

Foris DAX Middle East FZE (Crypto.com)

Jurisdiction
UAE
Regime
Dubai VARA VASP licence
Status
Licensed
Reference
VL/23/10/003
Since
2024-04-03
Activities
Broker-Dealer Services Management and Investment Services Lending and Borrowing Services Exchange Services (including VA Derivatives Trading)

FORIS DAX ASIA PTE. LTD.

Jurisdiction
SG
Regime
Singapore MAS MPI licence (DPT)
Status
Licensed
Reference
250069-FORIS-DAX-ASIA-PTE-LTD
Since

주식회사 포리스닥스코리아리미티드

Jurisdiction
KR
Regime
Korea FIU VASP registration
Status
Registered
Since
2021-12-30

FORIS DAX AU PTY LTD

Jurisdiction
AU
Regime
AUSTRAC VASP registration
Status
Registered
Since

Audits & reserves

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What others report

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In the news

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Is Crypto.com the best crypto exchange for you?

There's no such thing as the best crypto exchange in absolute terms — only the best fit for a given person's situation. The right choice for a business that needs a clean, auditable compliance trail is rarely the right choice for an individual just holding a small amount long-term, and both are different again from someone trading derivatives professionally. We don't recommend Crypto.com, or anyone else — we give you what's independently verifiable so you can make that call yourself.

Here's what we've actually verified about Crypto.com, specifically:

None of this tells you whether Crypto.com is right for you — that depends on what you're trying to do, which jurisdiction you're in, your own risk tolerance, and practical details this register doesn't track (fees, product range, day-to-day UX). What it does give you is what's actually checkable, so you're deciding from facts rather than the exchange's own marketing.

Sources: ESMA interim MiCA register (CASPS.csv), retrieved 2026-08-31 — original file · UK FCA Register, retrieved 2026-09-01 — original file · Canada FINTRAC MSB Registry, retrieved 2026-08-26 — original file · Dubai VARA Public Register, retrieved 2026-09-03 — original file · Singapore MAS Financial Institutions Directory, retrieved 2026-09-03 — original file · Korea FIU VASP Registration Disclosure, retrieved 2026-09-04 — original file · AUSTRAC VASP Register (VASPR), retrieved 2026-09-04 — original file .