Source: OJ L, 2025/1141, 10.6.2025Current language: EN
- Markets in crypto-assets
ART/EMT issuer
- RTS on issuer conflicts of interest
Article 8 Disclosures of the general nature and source of conflicts of interest and the steps taken to mitigate them
Issuers of asset-referenced tokens shall keep the content of the disclosure referred to in Article 32(3) of Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 updated at all times.
The disclosure made in accordance with Article 32(3) of Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 shall provide information on:
the circumstances and situations giving rise or which may give rise to conflicts of interest referred to in Article 2(1) and Article 3(1), including the role and capacity in which the issuer of asset-referenced tokens is acting in relation to the holder of asset-referenced tokens;
whether the issuer of asset-referenced tokens is also a crypto asset-service provider;
the risks identified in relation to the conflicts of interest referred to in point (a);
the steps and measures taken to prevent or mitigate the identified conflicts of interest.
The disclosure of information in accordance with paragraph 2 shall not be considered as a sufficient way to manage and mitigate conflicts of interest.
The information referred to in paragraph 2 shall be made accessible to holders and prospective holders of asset-referenced tokens on the website of the issuer of asset-referenced tokens at all times. If the issuer of asset-referenced tokens offers asset-referenced tokens to the public or seeks admission to trading on a trading platform the issuer of asset-referenced tokens shall make the information available on that trading platform.
The information referred to in paragraph 2 shall be made available by the issuer of asset-referenced tokens in an official language of the home Member State and in a language which is customary in the sphere of international finance.
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- where the offeror or person seeking admission to trading of crypto-assets other than asset-referenced tokens or e-money tokens has its registered office in the Union, the Member State where that offeror or person has its registered office;
- where the offeror or person seeking admission to trading of crypto-assets other than asset-referenced tokens or e-money tokens has no registered office in the Union but does have one or more branches in the Union, the Member State chosen by that offeror or person from among the Member States where it has branches;
- where the offeror or person seeking admission to trading of crypto-assets other than asset-referenced tokens or e-money tokens is established in a third country and has no branch in the Union, either the Member State where the crypto-assets are intended to be offered to the public for the first time or, at the choice of the offeror or person seeking admission to trading, the Member State where the first application for admission to trading of those crypto-assets is made;
- in the case of an issuer of asset-referenced tokens, the Member State where the issuer of asset-referenced tokens has its registered office;
- in the case of an issuer of e-money tokens, the Member State where the issuer of e-money tokens is authorised as a credit institution under Directive 2013/36/EU or as an electronic money institution under Directive 2009/110/EC;
- in the case of crypto-asset service providers, the Member State where the crypto-asset service provider has its registered office;