Is Blockrise regulated in the EU?
Blockrise — legal name Blockrise Capital B.V.. Crypto-asset service provider (CASP) with home Member State 🇳🇱 Netherlands.
Authorised under MiCA
Blockrise is listed in the ESMA register as an authorised crypto-asset service provider. The licence was granted by Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) on 25 November 2025 and covers 4 of 10 MiCA services in 29 EEA countries.
Blockrise among the EU's authorised providers
Blockrise was the 20th of 28 crypto-asset service providers currently authorised in the Netherlands, and one of 365 across the EEA, licensed 11 months after MiCA became applicable. With 4 authorised services it is above the register average of 3.3; 107 providers hold a broader one. It has notified 29 of 30 EEA countries; 58 providers have notified all of them. AFM supervises 28 authorised providers in total.
What the authorisation covers
Blockrise is authorised for 4 of the ten crypto-asset services defined in Article 3(1)(16) of MiCA. It is not authorised for operating a trading platform, exchange for funds, exchange for other crypto-assets, placing of crypto-assets, reception and transmission of orders, advice on crypto-assets — if it offers those, that activity is outside this licence.
- a Custody and administration 29 countries Holding clients' crypto-assets or the private keys to them, and keeping them safe. This is what a wallet service or an exchange that keeps your coins does.
- e Execution of orders 29 countries Concluding purchases or sales of crypto-assets on the client's behalf, including on a third-party trading platform.
- i Portfolio management 29 countries Managing a client's crypto-asset portfolio with discretion, under a mandate — deciding what to buy and sell on their behalf.
- j Transfer services 29 countries Moving crypto-assets from one distributed-ledger address or account to another on the client's behalf.
Not authorised: b. Operating a trading platform · c. Exchange for funds · d. Exchange for other crypto-assets · f. Placing of crypto-assets · g. Reception and transmission of orders · h. Advice on crypto-assets.
Where it may operate
Through the MiCA passport, Blockrise has notified 29 countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia. It has not notified the other 1 EEA states (Greece), so a client there is outside the scope of the notification.
- 🇦🇹 AT
- 🇧🇪 BE
- 🇧🇬 BG
- 🇭🇷 HR
- 🇨🇾 CY
- 🇨🇿 CZ
- 🇩🇰 DK
- 🇪🇪 EE
- 🇫🇮 FI
- 🇫🇷 FR
- 🇩🇪 DE
- 🇬🇷 GR
- 🇭🇺 HU
- 🇮🇸 IS
- 🇮🇪 IE
- 🇮🇹 IT
- 🇱🇻 LV
- 🇱🇮 LI
- 🇱🇹 LT
- 🇱🇺 LU
- 🇲🇹 MT
- 🇳🇱 NL
- 🇳🇴 NO
- 🇵🇱 PL
- 🇵🇹 PT
- 🇷🇴 RO
- 🇸🇰 SK
- 🇸🇮 SI
- 🇪🇸 ES
- 🇸🇪 SE
Highlighted: countries notified for at least one service. Outlined: home Member State. Passporting is per service; see the list on the left for each service's count.
Identification
- Legal name
- Blockrise Capital B.V.
- Trading as
- Blockrise
- LEI
- 724500J6RZI9SE1AAP41 · GLEIF record
- Competent authority
- Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) (Netherlands)
- Registered address
- Blaak 555 (23rd floor) - 3011GB Rotterdam - The Netherlands
- Declared website
- blockrise.com
- Authorised on
- 25 November 2025
- Register entry updated
- 10 December 2025
Questions people ask
Is Blockrise regulated in the EU?
Yes. Blockrise (Blockrise Capital B.V.) holds a MiCA authorisation as a crypto-asset service provider, granted by Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) on 25 November 2025. It appears in the ESMA register of authorised CASPs.
Which crypto services is Blockrise authorised for?
4 of the ten MiCA services: custody and administration, execution of orders, portfolio management, transfer services.
In which countries can Blockrise offer crypto services?
29 EEA countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia.
Who supervises Blockrise?
Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM), the competent authority in the Netherlands, which is the provider's home Member State under MiCA.
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- BTC Direct Europe B.V.Authorised
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Source: ESMA interim MiCA register (CASPS.csv), as reported by Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM). This page reflects the register as of our last sync; it is not a statement by the regulator. Methodology.