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Bitcoin Suisse

Zug, Switzerland · bitcoinsuisse.com

Does Bitcoin Suisse have a MiCA licence?

✓ Authorised · MiCA CASP

Yes. Bitcoin Suisse holds a MiCA crypto-asset service provider (CASP) authorisation — regulated by Financial Market Authority (FMA) in Liechtenstein, listed in the official ESMA register. Through MiCA passporting it may legally serve clients across the EU/EEA (30 countries).

Licence details
Licence status✓ Authorised (MiCA CASP)
Legal entityBitcoin Suisse (Europe) AG
Home regulatorFinancial Market Authority (FMA)
Country of authorisation Liechtenstein
Official websitebitcoinsuisse.com
SourceESMA MiCA register
Licensed crypto services (6)
Custody & administration of crypto-assets
Safekeeping and administration of crypto-assets on behalf of clients.
Exchange of crypto-assets for funds
Exchanging crypto-assets for fiat currency.
Exchange of crypto-assets for other crypto-assets
Exchanging one crypto-asset for another.
Execution of orders on behalf of clients
Executing buy/sell orders for crypto-assets for clients.
Reception & transmission of orders
Receiving and passing on client orders for crypto-assets.
Transfer services for crypto-assets
Transferring crypto-assets on behalf of clients.
Where you can use Bitcoin Suisse · EU/EEA passporting (30)

A MiCA authorisation passports across the whole EU/EEA, so Bitcoin Suisse may legally serve clients in:

Austria Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czechia Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden
✦ Sentiment OverviewUpdated weekly · Jul 17, 2026

Bitcoin Suisse faces a sharp perception gap: media sentiment surged to 83/100 (+11.2 points weekly), driven by five consecutive positive headlines around UAE regulatory approvals and geographic expansion. Yet customer ratings languish at 3.3/5 across 220 reviews, suggesting on-ground service or trust issues haven't caught up with the company's headline momentum. The disconnect signals cautious investor skepticism about execution despite regulatory wins.

Sentiment index

our score · updated weekly
77.2/100
-6.11 vs last week
Reviews · 5,720 ratings72
News95
Mentions

Ratings across platforms

3.3 avg · 220 ratings · 2 platforms
Trustpilot
2.3
165 ratings · 54% positive
App Store
4.3
55 ratings · 82% positive

Rating distribution

Trustpilot · App Store
5
55% · 121
4
6% · 13
3
5% · 10
2
5% · 12
1
29% · 64

Company responsiveness

100%
Replies to reviews
~1 day
Typical reply time

In the media

brand coverage
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www.tradingview.com · 1w ago

In a blog post on Friday, onchain analytics platform CryptoQuant attributed Bitcoin's July upside to US-based whales.

finance.yahoo.com

Bitcoin Suisse gains approval for digital asset services in UAE

finance.yahoo.com · 1w ago

Bitcoin Suisse has secured full regulatory clearance to offer regulated digital asset services throughout the UAE.

www.businesswire.com

Bitcoin Suisse Advances Middle East Expansion, Receiving Financial Services Permission in Abu Dhabi

www.businesswire.com · 1w ago

Building on its position as Switzerland's leading crypto financial services provider, Bitcoin Suisse is further accelerating its...

bitcoinmagazine.com

Bitcoin Suisse Wins Abu Dhabi License, Extends Digital Asset Push Into The UAE

bitcoinmagazine.com · 1w ago

Bitcoin Suisse won regulatory approval in Abu Dhabi, allowing it to offer institutional crypto services across the UAE.

www.finews.com

Bitcoin Suisse Secures Abu Dhabi License

www.finews.com · 1w ago

Bitcoin Suisse is pushing ahead with its expansion in the Middle East. Its regional subsidiary has secured a key regulatory approval in Abu...

Latest from social

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Bitcoin SuisseLinkedIn· 1d ago · Jul 19, 2026

Your feedback shapes what we build next. Tell us what you'd love to see — we're listening.

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Bitcoin SuisseFacebook· 5d ago · Jul 15, 2026

We're hiring across engineering, product and risk. Come build the future of finance with Bitcoin Suisse.

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Bitcoin SuisseLinkedIn· 1w ago · Jul 10, 2026

We're hiring across engineering, product and risk. Come build the future of finance with Bitcoin Suisse.

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Bitcoin SuisseLinkedIn· 2w ago · Jul 3, 2026

Your feedback shapes what we build next. Tell us what you'd love to see — we're listening.

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What people are saying

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Sam OkoroFacebook· 2d ago

Bitcoin Suisse's customer service left me hanging on a frozen account. Not a great look.

Sam OkoroFacebook· 1w ago

Great thread on how Bitcoin Suisse is rethinking cross-border payments. Worth a read for anyone in fintech.

Chris Whitfield@chriswhitfieX· 1w ago

Switched to Bitcoin Suisse and honestly not looking back. The fee transparency alone is worth it.

Elena Fischer@elenafischerX· 2w ago

Anyone else having issues with Bitcoin Suisse verification today? Been stuck for hours 😤

Sam Okorou/samokoroReddit· 3w ago

Bitcoin Suisse's customer service left me hanging on a frozen account. Not a great look.

Company

Founded2013
HeadquartersZug, Switzerland

Frequently asked questions

Does Bitcoin Suisse have a MiCA licence?

Yes. Bitcoin Suisse holds a MiCA crypto-asset service provider (CASP) authorisation, regulated by Financial Market Authority (FMA) in Liechtenstein and listed in the official ESMA register.

Who regulates Bitcoin Suisse in the EU?

Bitcoin Suisse's EU activity is authorised and supervised by Financial Market Authority (FMA), its home national competent authority under MiCA.

Which crypto services is Bitcoin Suisse licensed for?

Under MiCA, Bitcoin Suisse is authorised for: Custody & administration of crypto-assets, Exchange of crypto-assets for funds, Exchange of crypto-assets for other crypto-assets, Execution of orders on behalf of clients, Reception & transmission of orders, Transfer services for crypto-assets.

In which countries can I legally use Bitcoin Suisse?

A MiCA authorisation passports across the whole EU/EEA, so Bitcoin Suisse may legally serve clients in all 30 EU/EEA member states.

Is Bitcoin Suisse in the ESMA register?

Yes. Bitcoin Suisse appears in ESMA's official register of authorised MiCA crypto-asset service providers, recorded under Financial Market Authority (FMA).

Is a MiCA licence the same as a CASP licence?

Yes. MiCA (MiCAR) is the EU regulation; a CASP (crypto-asset service provider) is a firm it licenses. "MiCA register", "CASP register" and "ESMA register" all refer to the same official list.

Who is Bitcoin Suisse designed for?

Bitcoin Suisse is aimed at high-net-worth individuals and institutions — the minimum investment threshold is CHF 25,000. The platform specialises in OTC for large transactions, secure asset custody and advisory services for family offices and corporate clients.

What custody services does Bitcoin Suisse offer?

Bitcoin Suisse Custody offers storage of crypto assets in segregated cold wallets with geographically distributed multi-signature key management. Assets are insured and regularly audited — available to institutions and private clients above the CHF 25,000 threshold.

What are the fees at Bitcoin Suisse?

Bitcoin Suisse uses individually negotiated OTC fees. For smaller transactions, rates start at approximately 0.5–1.0% — higher than Binance, but reflecting the Swiss security standards and access to a personal relationship manager.

Does Bitcoin Suisse offer staking?

Yes, Bitcoin Suisse Staking supports ETH (proprietary validator node infrastructure), Polkadot, Cardano and several other assets. The platform manages the full technical process (slashing protection, 99.9%+ uptime) and clients receive returns net of the management fee.

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