Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission regulator
Overview
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) is the independent financial regulatory authority of Cyprus. It supervises investment services firms, collective investment undertakings, and other financial entities. CySEC also oversees registered Crypto Asset Service Providers (CASPs) under relevant Cyprus law.
Within the DeFi Intel graph, Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission connects to 1 tracked entity, most strongly to eToro Crypto.
Relations
Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 1 of 1 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
regulates | eToro Crypto | 95% |
Frequently asked questions
What is the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission?
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) is the independent public authority responsible for the regulation and supervision of the investment services and capital markets in Cyprus.
What types of entities does CySEC regulate?
CySEC regulates investment firms, mutual funds, asset managers, and other financial service providers. Since 2021, it also supervises Crypto Asset Service Providers registered under the Cyprus Investment Firms and Crypto Assets legislation.
How does CySEC classify crypto assets?
CySEC does not have its own classification; it follows the definitions and guidelines set by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and relevant EU directives, such as the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) which is being implemented.
What is Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission connected to?
In the DeFi Intel knowledge graph, Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission is linked to 1 other tracked entity, most strongly to eToro Crypto.
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