MiCA: White Paper and Sustainability Disclosures

An overview of delegated acts, technical standards, and guidelines applicable to MiCA white paper and sustainability disclosure requirements.

 

RTS specifying the content, methodologies, and presentation of information in respect of sustainability indicators in relation to adverse impacts on the climate and other environment‐related adverse impact

  • Status: Final text published — to be adopted
  • Source: ESMA

ITS with regard to forms, formats, and templates for the cryptoasset white papers

  • Status: Final text published — to be adopted
  • Source: ESMA

RTS specifying the data necessary for the classification of cryptoasset white papers and the practical arrangements to ensure that such data is machine-readable 

  • Status: Final text published — to be adopted
  • Source: ESMA

RTS specifying the procedure for the approval of a cryptoasset white paper (for ARTs issued by credit institutions)

  • Status: Final text published — to be adopted 
  • Source: EBA

ESMA proof of concept (PoC) — White papers

  • Status: N/A 
  • Source: ESMA

ESMA independent study on data formats for text-based disclosures (white paper data formats)

  • Status: N/A
  • Source: ESMA

ESMA study on how financial instrument transactions are registered in various DLTs

  • Status: N/A
  • Source: ESMA