Updated September 28, 2026
What is Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA)?
In short
Malta's financial regulator, named here for the crypto-asset service provider registrations attached to the crypto cards in this comparison.
Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) is Malta's financial regulator, and the entries gathered under it are crypto-asset service provider registrations. For a crypto card, that registration is the mark of a firm allowed to offer the service, so weigh it next to the fees rather than after signing up. Bitpanda is listed as MiCA CASP 984500DEID7B03J77118 and Bitpanda Card as MiCA CASP 984500DEID7B03J77118. Crypto linked cards carries MiCA CASP 2549005CVR5HH70FDO07 and Okx Middle East MiCA CASP 54930069NLWEIGLHXU42.
Sources
- esma.europa.eu, checked September 26, 2026