Zodia Custody Secures Luxembourg License for EU Stablecoins

Zodia Custody, an institutional digital asset platform, has obtained a Payment Institution license from Luxembourg's financial regulator, significantly expanding its ability to offer regulated custody and transfer services for stablecoins across the European Union. The license was granted by the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) to Zodia Custody Europe S.A. and announced on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.

This new authorization specifically enables the company to facilitate transfers of Electronic Money Tokens (EMTs), the regulatory term for stablecoins under the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework. It complements the MiCA Crypto-Asset Service Provider (CASP) license Zodia Custody secured in December 2025. With both licenses, the firm can now provide integrated custody and transfer services for both crypto assets and stablecoins within a single regulated structure.

Company officials stated that this combined offering is designed to eliminate structural barriers and reduce counterparty risks for institutional clients that would otherwise need to engage multiple service providers for different functions. Managing Director for Luxembourg Ami Nagata said the...