RTS on own funds adjustment timeframe

The requirement set out in Articles 45(5) of Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 also applies to electronic money institutionsmeans an electronic money institution as defined in Article 2, point (1), of Directive 2009/110/EC; issuing significant e-money tokens, in accordance with Article 58(1), point (b), of that Regulation, where required by the competent authoritymeans one or more authorities:designated by each Member State in accordance with Article 93 concerning offerors, persons seeking admission to trading of crypto-assets other than asset-referenced tokens and e-money tokens, issuers of asset-referenced tokens, or crypto-asset service providers;designated by each Member State for the application of Directive 2009/110/EC concerning issuers of e-money tokens; under Article 35(4) of that Regulation, to issuersmeans a natural or legal person, or other undertaking, who issues crypto-assets; of asset-reference tokens that are not significant, and, where required by the competent authoritymeans one or more authorities:designated by each Member State in accordance with Article 93 concerning offerors, persons seeking admission to trading of crypto-assets other than asset-referenced tokens and e-money tokens, issuers of asset-referenced tokens, or crypto-asset service providers;designated by each Member State for the application of Directive 2009/110/EC concerning issuers of e-money tokens; under Article 58(2) of that Regulation, to electronic money institutionsmeans an electronic money institution as defined in Article 2, point (1), of Directive 2009/110/EC; issuing e-money tokens that are not significant.

Issuersmeans a natural or legal person, or other undertaking, who issues crypto-assets; of significant asset-referenced tokensmeans a type of crypto-asset that is not an electronic money token and that purports to maintain a stable value by referencing another value or right or a combination thereof, including one or more official currencies; or significant e-money tokens, as well as issuersmeans a natural or legal person, or other undertaking, who issues crypto-assets; of asset-referenced tokensmeans a type of crypto-asset that is not an electronic money token and that purports to maintain a stable value by referencing another value or right or a combination thereof, including one or more official currencies; or e-money tokens that are not significant, but are subject to Article 45(5) of Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 in accordance with Article 35(4) or Article 58(2), respectively, of that Regulation, should elaborate a plan to adjust the level of own fundsmeans funds as defined in Article 4, point (25), of Directive (EU) 2015/2366; to the required level within the timeframe required. Those issuersmeans a natural or legal person, or other undertaking, who issues crypto-assets; should discuss and agree the feasibility of such plan with the relevant competent authoritiesmeans one or more authorities:designated by each Member State in accordance with Article 93 concerning offerors, persons seeking admission to trading of crypto-assets other than asset-referenced tokens and e-money tokens, issuers of asset-referenced tokens, or crypto-asset service providers;designated by each Member State for the application of Directive 2009/110/EC concerning issuers of e-money tokens;. Implementation of such plan should be closely monitored by competent authoritiesmeans one or more authorities:designated by each Member State in accordance with Article 93 concerning offerors, persons seeking admission to trading of crypto-assets other than asset-referenced tokens and e-money tokens, issuers of asset-referenced tokens, or crypto-asset service providers;designated by each Member State for the application of Directive 2009/110/EC concerning issuers of e-money tokens; and, for that purpose, the relevant issuersmeans a natural or legal person, or other undertaking, who issues crypto-assets; should notify to the competent authoritymeans one or more authorities:designated by each Member State in accordance with Article 93 concerning offerors, persons seeking admission to trading of crypto-assets other than asset-referenced tokens and e-money tokens, issuers of asset-referenced tokens, or crypto-asset service providers;designated by each Member State for the application of Directive 2009/110/EC concerning issuers of e-money tokens; steps taken, including a final notification of the adjustment completion.

Competent authoritiesmeans one or more authorities:designated by each Member State in accordance with Article 93 concerning offerors, persons seeking admission to trading of crypto-assets other than asset-referenced tokens and e-money tokens, issuers of asset-referenced tokens, or crypto-asset service providers;designated by each Member State for the application of Directive 2009/110/EC concerning issuers of e-money tokens; of the home Member Statemeans: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; should determine the timeframe for the issuersmeans a natural or legal person, or other undertaking, who issues crypto-assets; to adjust their own fundsmeans funds as defined in Article 4, point (25), of Directive (EU) 2015/2366;. Any such timeframe should have a maximum deadline and be as short as possible and based on a case-by-case assessment and determined after a dialogue with that issuermeans a natural or legal person, or other undertaking, who issues crypto-assets;, having regard to the potential impact on that issuermeans a natural or legal person, or other undertaking, who issues crypto-assets;, its specificities and risks to the financial stability of the wider financial system.