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CNMV Authorization

Definition

CNMV authorization refers to the official approval or licensing granted by the Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores, Spain’s primary financial markets regulator, for entities operating within the digital asset sector. This regulatory clearance signifies compliance with specific legal, financial, and operational standards set forth by the Spanish authorities. Obtaining such authorization is essential for cryptocurrency firms seeking to offer services like exchange operations, custody, or advisory in Spain. It aims to provide investor protection and market integrity.