Is Bridge regulated in the EU?
Bridge โ legal name Bridge Building S.A.. Crypto-asset service provider (CASP) with home Member State ๐ฑ๐บ Luxembourg.
Authorised under MiCA
Bridge is listed in the ESMA register as an authorised crypto-asset service provider. The licence was granted by Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) on 29 June 2026 and covers 5 of 10 MiCA services in 29 EEA countries.
Bridge among the EU's authorised providers
Bridge was the 11th of 13 crypto-asset service providers currently authorised in Luxembourg, and one of 365 across the EEA, licensed 18 months after MiCA became applicable. With 5 authorised services it is above the register average of 3.3; 62 providers hold a broader one. It has notified 29 of 30 EEA countries; 58 providers have notified all of them. CSSF supervises 13 authorised providers in total.
What the authorisation covers
Bridge is authorised for 5 of the ten crypto-asset services defined in Article 3(1)(16) of MiCA. It is not authorised for operating a trading platform, placing of crypto-assets, reception and transmission of orders, advice on crypto-assets, portfolio management โ 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.
- c Exchange for funds 29 countries Buying crypto-assets from clients, or selling to them, against money (euro or another currency) using the provider's own capital.
- d Exchange for other crypto-assets 29 countries Swapping one crypto-asset for another with the client, using the provider's own capital โ for example bitcoin for a stablecoin.
- 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.
- 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 ยท f. Placing of crypto-assets ยท g. Reception and transmission of orders ยท h. Advice on crypto-assets ยท i. Portfolio management.
Where it may operate
Through the MiCA passport, Bridge has notified 29 countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia. It has not notified the other 1 EEA states (Luxembourg), so a client there is outside the scope of the notification.
- ๐ฆ๐น AT
- ๐ง๐ช BE
- ๐ง๐ฌ BG
- ๐ญ๐ท HR
- ๐จ๐พ CY
- ๐จ๐ฟ CZ
- ๐ฉ๐ฐ DK
- ๐ช๐ช EE
- ๐ซ๐ฎ FI
- ๐ซ๐ท FR
- ๐ฉ๐ช DE
- ๐ฌ๐ท GR
- ๐ญ๐บ HU
- ๐ฎ๐ธ IS
- ๐ฎ๐ช IE
- ๐ฎ๐น IT
- ๐ฑ๐ป LV
- ๐ฑ๐ฎ LI
- ๐ฑ๐น LT
- ๐ฑ๐บ LU
- ๐ฒ๐น MT
- ๐ณ๐ฑ NL
- ๐ณ๐ด NO
- ๐ต๐ฑ PL
- ๐ต๐น PT
- ๐ท๐ด RO
- ๐ธ๐ฐ SK
- ๐ธ๐ฎ SI
- ๐ช๐ธ ES
- ๐ธ๐ช 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
- Bridge Building S.A.
- Trading as
- Bridge
- LEI
- 254900MVWQXMF77YZP65 ยท GLEIF record
- Competent authority
- Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) (Luxembourg)
- Registered address
- 26 Boulevard Royal, L-2449 Luxembourg
- Declared website
- bridge.xyz
- Authorised on
- 29 June 2026
- Register entry updated
- 1 July 2026
Questions people ask
Is Bridge regulated in the EU?
Yes. Bridge (Bridge Building S.A.) holds a MiCA authorisation as a crypto-asset service provider, granted by Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) on 29 June 2026. It appears in the ESMA register of authorised CASPs.
Which crypto services is Bridge authorised for?
5 of the ten MiCA services: custody and administration, exchange for funds, exchange for other crypto-assets, execution of orders, transfer services.
In which countries can Bridge offer crypto services?
29 EEA countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia.
Who supervises Bridge?
Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF), the competent authority in Luxembourg, which is the provider's home Member State under MiCA.
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All providers from Luxembourg โ
Source: ESMA interim MiCA register (CASPS.csv), as reported by Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF). This page reflects the register as of our last sync; it is not a statement by the regulator. Methodology.