Unlicensed activity, where permitted
Typical structures (examples)
What the software needs
Geo-fencing. Terms with acceptance logs. Wallet screening — recommended regardless. Clear custody boundaries in the architecture.
Digital assets
For centralised exchanges, OTC desks, custodians, launch platforms and treasury operations that need to move now and license later, without rebuilding.
| Rung | Typical structures (examples) | What the software needs |
|---|---|---|
| Unlicensed activity, where permitted | Software-only and B2B models; non-custodial front-ends | Geo-fencing. Terms with acceptance logs. Wallet screening — recommended regardless. Clear custody boundaries in the architecture. |
| VASP registration | Seychelles, British Virgin Islands, El Salvador | Tiered KYC. KYT and transaction monitoring. Travel-rule messaging readiness. Suspicious-activity workflow. Record-keeping and retention. |
| Full licence | Dubai VARA, Bahrain CBB, EU MiCA CASP | Immutable audit trail. Client-asset segregation and reporting. Market-abuse surveillance. Proof of reserves. Regulator reporting and inspection support. |
Typical structures (examples)
What the software needs
Geo-fencing. Terms with acceptance logs. Wallet screening — recommended regardless. Clear custody boundaries in the architecture.
Typical structures (examples)
What the software needs
Tiered KYC. KYT and transaction monitoring. Travel-rule messaging readiness. Suspicious-activity workflow. Record-keeping and retention.
Typical structures (examples)
What the software needs
Immutable audit trail. Client-asset segregation and reporting. Market-abuse surveillance. Proof of reserves. Regulator reporting and inspection support.
Structures are examples only. Nothing on this page is legal advice; we build the software your advisers specify.