Bitstack is a French app that allows you to save in Bitcoin. To operate legally, Bitstack must obtain licences issued by French regulatory authorities. These licences ensure that Bitstack meets strict obligations in terms of security, transparency, and customer protection.
What is the AMF?
The Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) is the French financial markets regulator. It is the public body responsible for supervising companies offering crypto-asset services in France.
For more information: amf-france.org
What is CASP status?
CASP stands for Crypto-Asset Service Provider. It is the official status recognised in France and across Europe for companies authorised to offer crypto-asset-related services, such as buying, selling, holding, or transferring Bitcoin.
Bitstack holds CASP authorisation from the AMF under number A2025-003, granted on 30 June 2025.
What is MiCA?
MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) is a European regulation governing crypto-asset services across the entire European Union. It came fully into force on 30 December 2024. Its aim is to harmonise the rules applicable to crypto platforms across the 30 member countries of the European Economic Area.
Bitstack is one of the first French companies to have obtained CASP authorisation under MiCA, issued by the AMF. This authorisation is valid in all countries of the European Economic Area.