Is MERIA regulated in the EU?

MERIA — legal name MERIA SAS. Crypto-asset service provider (CASP) with home Member State 🇫🇷 France.

Authorised under MiCA

MERIA is listed in the ESMA register as an authorised crypto-asset service provider. The licence was granted by Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) on 22 June 2026 and covers 6 of 10 MiCA services in 8 EEA countries.

MERIA among the EU's authorised providers

MERIA was the 24th of 36 crypto-asset service providers currently authorised in France, and one of 365 across the EEA, licensed 18 months after MiCA became applicable. With 6 authorised services it is above the register average of 3.3; 25 providers hold a broader one. It has notified 8 of 30 EEA countries; 58 providers have notified all of them. AMF supervises 36 authorised providers in total.

What the authorisation covers

MERIA is authorised for 6 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 other crypto-assets, placing of crypto-assets, reception and transmission of orders — if it offers those, that activity is outside this licence.

a Custody and administration 8 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 8 countries Buying crypto-assets from clients, or selling to them, against money (euro or another currency) using the provider's own capital.
e Execution of orders 8 countries Concluding purchases or sales of crypto-assets on the client's behalf, including on a third-party trading platform.
h Advice on crypto-assets 8 countries Giving personalised recommendations to a client about buying, selling or holding specific crypto-assets.
i Portfolio management 8 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 8 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 · d. Exchange for other crypto-assets · f. Placing of crypto-assets · g. Reception and transmission of orders.

Where it may operate

Through the MiCA passport, MERIA has notified 8 countries: Belgium, Germany, Spain, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal. It has not notified the other 22 EEA states, so a client there is outside the scope of the notification.

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: MERIA SAS
Trading as: MERIA
LEI: 969500UJSWU20FEXQ504 · GLEIF record
Competent authority: Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) (France)
Registered address: 7-9-11 Boulevard solidarité - 57070 Metz, France
Declared website: meria.com
Trading platform: meria.com
Authorised on: 22 June 2026
Register entry updated: 22 June 2026

Only the declared domains are covered. Fraudsters routinely copy the name of an authorised provider and operate from a look-alike domain. If the website you are on is not one of the addresses above, the authorisation does not apply to it — check the exact domain.

Questions people ask

Is MERIA regulated in the EU?

Yes. MERIA (MERIA SAS) holds a MiCA authorisation as a crypto-asset service provider, granted by Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) on 22 June 2026. It appears in the ESMA register of authorised CASPs.

Which crypto services is MERIA authorised for?

6 of the ten MiCA services: custody and administration, exchange for funds, execution of orders, advice on crypto-assets, portfolio management, transfer services.

In which countries can MERIA offer crypto services?

8 EEA countries: Belgium, Germany, Spain, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal.

Who supervises MERIA?

Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), the competent authority in France, which is the provider's home Member State under MiCA.

Other providers authorised in France

All providers from France →

Source: ESMA interim MiCA register (CASPS.csv), as reported by Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF). This page reflects the register as of our last sync; it is not a statement by the regulator. Methodology.