Gate.io's European regulatory framework is stronger than many realize.

Gate is a Pi Network KYB-verified enterprise.

Gate Group's European footprint is no longer limited to old VASP/VFA registrations.

Here's what Gate now holds:

★ 1. MiCA License – Malta
Gate Technology Ltd, the European entity of Gate Group based in Malta, has obtained a MiCA license from the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA).

This allows Gate Europe to operate as a regulated crypto asset service provider, including crypto exchange and custody services.

★ 2. Financial Institution / Payment Service License
Gate Technology Ltd is also authorized as a financial institution in Malta under the Financial Institutions Act, thus enabling it to provide payment services.

This is significant because crypto platforms increasingly require regulated fiat on-ramps, not just trading licenses.

★ 3. MiFID II-Style Investment Firm License
Gate Securities (Cyprus) Ltd is a licensed Cyprus Investment Firm with CySEC license 395/20 and passporting rights in multiple EEA countries.

This supports regulated investment services independent of MiCA.

★ Why This Matters

Gate’s European structure is not just “MiCA-certified.”

It now includes:

★ MiCA → Crypto exchange and custody
★ Malta Financial Institution License → Payment services
★ Cyprus Investment Firm License → Investment services
★ EEA passporting rights → Broader European coverage

http://Gate.io It is also a Pi Network KYB-verified enterprise, adding another layer of relevance to the Pi ecosystem.

Regulatory depth is becoming a competitive advantage in the crypto space.