IG Europe GmbH

IG Europe GmbH: MiCA CASP authorisation

Current: BaFin, Germany, since 21 Nov 2025

IG Europe GmbH holds a current MiCA authorisation from the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) in Germany, dated 21 November 2025.

Source: ESMA’s interim MiCA register, snapshot of 6 Oct 2026. Confirm the live entry in the ESMA register.

IG Europe GmbH register record

Legal name
IG Europe GmbH
Commercial name
IG Europe GmbH
LEI
213800HFC5G4V293BN91GLEIF issued, renewal due 5 Jun 2027
Competent authority
BaFinFederal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin)Official website
Home state
Germany
Authorised
Status
Current, no end date
Website
ig.com
Registered address
Westhafenplatz 1, 60327 Frankfurt
Ultimate parent (GLEIF)
IG GROUP HOLDINGS PLC

4 of 10 services authorised

Art. 3(1)(16)

The median current entity holds three services, so this scope is broader than the register median.

  • CustodyAuthorised
  • Trading platformNot held
  • Exchange crypto/fiatAuthorised
  • Exchange crypto/cryptoAuthorised
  • Execution of ordersAuthorised
  • PlacingNot held
  • Reception and transmissionNot held
  • AdviceNot held
  • Portfolio managementNot held
  • Transfer servicesNot held

May operate in 27 of 30 states

Art. 65

Germany as home state plus 26 host states notified under Article 65, more than the median of 9 host states.

  1. Austria, passported
  2. Belgium, not passported
  3. Bulgaria, not passported
  4. Croatia, passported
  5. Cyprus, passported
  6. Czechia, passported
  7. Denmark, passported
  8. Estonia, passported
  9. Finland, passported
  10. France, passported
  11. Germany, home state
  12. Greece, passported
  13. Hungary, passported
  14. Iceland, not passported
  15. Ireland, passported
  16. Italy, passported
  17. Latvia, passported
  18. Liechtenstein, passported
  19. Lithuania, passported
  20. Luxembourg, passported
  21. Malta, passported
  22. Netherlands, passported
  23. Norway, passported
  24. Poland, passported
  25. Portugal, passported
  26. Romania, passported
  27. Slovakia, passported
  28. Slovenia, passported
  29. Spain, passported
  30. Sweden, passported
  • Home DE
  • Passported 26
  • Not notified 3

IG Europe GmbH in the register

ESMA’s entry for IG Europe GmbH covers four of the ten MiCA services: custody and administration of crypto-assets (a), exchanging crypto-assets for funds (c), exchanging crypto-assets for other crypto-assets (d) and executing orders for clients (e).

IG Europe GmbH notified 26 host states under Article 65 (Austria, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia and 21 more). Clients in those states and in Germany may use the services above through this entity.

25 of the 100 current entities in Germany were authorised before it. No other current entity there holds exactly the same service letters.

Compare it with every entity in the ESMA register table, read how MiCA licensing works in Germany, or see the licensed consumer exchanges we track.

What changed, and when

  1. Checked against the ESMA snapshot

    The entry was current in this file.

  2. Authorised by BaFin

    IG Europe GmbH entered the MiCA register in Germany.

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