StoneX’s digital asset subsidiary, StoneX Digital, has received its Crypto-Asset Service Provider (CASP) license, authorised by the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA).
Stuart Davison
The approval, which was granted by the Central Bank of Ireland, is expected to allow StoneX Digital to expand its digital asset services and capabilities across the EU.
“Our goal remains consistent: to enable our institutional and corporate investor base to integrate new products and new technologies into their existing investment lifecycle,” said Brian Mulcahy, chief executive of StoneX Digital.
“We focus our time and resources on reducing the friction between these two, often incongruous, financial environments, so that our clients can focus on their investment strategies and corporate goals.”
The authorisation is also expected to support the increasing convergence of traditional finance and digital assets across the industry, and follows the launch of StoneX Digital in 2022, the provide institutional investors with access to digital asset trading tools and markets.
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Stuart Davison, chief operating officer, StoneX Group, said: “This authorisation supports StoneX’s long-term strategy of helping clients integrate new products and technologies into their existing operating and investment frameworks.”
“By building regulated, scalable infrastructure across our ecosystem, we enable clients to adopt innovation with confidence, without disrupting how they already operate.”
The news marks a further period of growth for StoneX, and follows the firm’s acquisition of US clearing broker, RJ O’Brien & Associates (RJO), which completed in August 2025.
The acquisition is set to make StoneX the biggest non-bank futures commission (FCM) in the US, and aligns with the firm’s goal provide greater liquidity access in fixed income markets.