MiCA in Eleven Cards — The Definitions to Memorise
Eleven MiCA flashcards: crypto-asset, EMT, ART, utility token, white paper, CASP, passport, significant token and market abuse, with a revision table.
2026, Oct 05 —
Regulation
Legal texts that govern crypto-assets and digital finance, read article by article: what they require, of whom, with which thresholds and from which date. The first series covers Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 (MiCA), from the definition of a crypto-asset to the supervision of stablecoin issuers and service providers.
The articles stay close to the text and quote the numbers a builder or an auditor needs (capital floors, exemption thresholds, deadlines) rather than paraphrasing them. They complement the security and blockchain categories, where the same systems are studied from the code side.
10 posts
Tokenised Money Market Funds in the EU — What Regulation 2017/1131 Requires of an On-Chain Share Class
Why a tokenised EU money market fund falls under the MMF Regulation, not MiCA, and how dealing price, gates, holder checks and the support ban apply to it.
2026, Oct 01 —
LVNAV Funds Under Stress — Amortised Cost, the 20 bp Price Band and the Article 34 Liquidity Tools
How EU LVNAV money market funds keep a stable price, how the 10 bp, 20 bp and 30 % rules behaved in 2020 and 2022, and what the 2023 and 2026 reviews concluded.
2026, Oct 01 —
The EU Money Market Fund Regulation (EU) 2017/1131 — Fund Types, Portfolio Rules, Valuation and Liquidity Tools
How Regulation (EU) 2017/1131 governs EU money market funds: VNAV, LVNAV and CNAV types, eligible assets, WAM/WAL limits, the 20 bp collar and gates.
2026, Oct 01 —
Building a Compliant EU Money Market Fund Portfolio — Eligible Assets, Diversification Limits, Credit Assessment and WAM/WAL
A worked EUR 1 billion EU money market fund portfolio checked against the MMF Regulation: eligible assets, group limits, credit assessment, WAM and WAL.
2026, Oct 01 —
Stablecoins Under MiCA — Asset-Referenced Tokens and E-Money Tokens (Titles III and IV)
How MiCA regulates stablecoins: who may issue an ART or EMT, the reserve, own-funds and redemption rules, the interest ban and when a token becomes significant.
2026, Sep 17 —
Market Abuse and Enforcement Under MiCA — Insider Dealing, Manipulation, Penalties and Supervision (Titles VI and VII)
MiCA's market-abuse rules for crypto-assets, the fine floors Member States must set, the powers of national authorities and ESMA, and EBA's stablecoin oversight
2026, Sep 17 —
MiCA Explained — Scope, Token Categories and Timeline of Regulation (EU) 2023/1114
What MiCA regulates, what it excludes, how it sorts a token into e-money token, asset-referenced token or other crypto-asset, and when each part applies.
2026, Sep 17 —
Issuing a Token Under MiCA — The Crypto-Asset White Paper and Its Exemptions (Title II)
What Title II of MiCA asks of anyone offering or listing a token in the EU: white-paper content, notification, exemptions, 14-day withdrawal right, liability.
2026, Sep 17 —
Becoming a CASP Under MiCA — Authorisation, Capital and Custody Obligations (Title V)
Title V of MiCA for exchanges, custodians and brokers: who needs authorisation, capital classes, client-asset segregation, custody liability, rules per service.
2026, Sep 17 —
