Firi is a Norwegian cryptocurrency exchange offering crypto trading and savings via its app.
Does Firi have a MiCA licence?
✓ Authorised · MiCA CASPYes. Firi holds a MiCA crypto-asset service provider (CASP) authorisation — regulated by Finanstilsynet in Norway, listed in the official ESMA register. Through MiCA passporting it may legally serve clients across the EU/EEA (30 countries).
Licensed crypto services (6)
Where you can use Firi · EU/EEA passporting (30)
A MiCA authorisation passports across the whole EU/EEA, so Firi may legally serve clients in:
Firi is still building its public rating profile. Recent media coverage is largely positive, led by "Firi partners on new payments feature".
In the media
SampleFiri partners on new payments feature
Sifted · 2d ago
Firi announced a partnership to broaden its payments capabilities, as competition among neobanks intensifies.
Firi launches new premium plan and rewards
Financial Times · 6d ago
Firi unveiled an updated subscription tier, adding perks aimed at frequent travellers and higher-balance customers.
Firi expands into new markets with local licences
Reuters · 2w ago
The fintech confirmed it has secured regulatory approval to operate in additional countries, deepening its European and global footprint.
Firi reports strong customer growth as revenue climbs
Bloomberg · 2w ago
Firi said active customers rose sharply over the past year, with the company pointing to new markets and product launches as key drivers.
Firi outage briefly disrupts payments for some users
TechCrunch · 2w ago
A short-lived technical issue affected a subset of Firi customers; the company said service was restored and funds were unaffected.
Latest from social
SampleProud to share that Firi has been recognised for product innovation this year. This is just the beginning.
Big milestone for the Firi community — thank you to everyone who's joined us on the journey. More to come. 🚀
Behind every feature is a team obsessed with the details. A look at how Firi ships.
We're hiring across engineering, product and risk. Come build the future of finance with Firi.
What people are saying
SampleIf you're comparing neobanks in 2026, Firi keeps coming up in every conversation I have.
Firi's customer service left me hanging on a frozen account. Not a great look.
Firi's customer service left me hanging on a frozen account. Not a great look.
Firi's customer service left me hanging on a frozen account. Not a great look.
Switched to Firi and honestly not looking back. The fee transparency alone is worth it.
Company
About Firi
Firi (Firi AS) is a cryptocurrency exchange serving customers across the Nordics, including Norway and Denmark, allowing users to buy, sell, and save in crypto. The company is registered with the Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway (Finanstilsynet) and integrates local tools such as Vipps and BankID for account setup and verification.
Frequently asked questions
Does Firi have a MiCA licence?
Yes. Firi holds a MiCA crypto-asset service provider (CASP) authorisation, regulated by Finanstilsynet in Norway and listed in the official ESMA register.
Who regulates Firi in the EU?
Firi's EU activity is authorised and supervised by Finanstilsynet, its home national competent authority under MiCA.
Which crypto services is Firi licensed for?
Under MiCA, Firi is authorised for: Custody & administration of crypto-assets, Operation of a trading platform, Exchange of crypto-assets for funds, Exchange of crypto-assets for other crypto-assets, Execution of orders on behalf of clients, Transfer services for crypto-assets.
In which countries can I legally use Firi?
A MiCA authorisation passports across the whole EU/EEA, so Firi may legally serve clients in all 30 EU/EEA member states.
Is Firi in the ESMA register?
Yes. Firi appears in ESMA's official register of authorised MiCA crypto-asset service providers, recorded under Finanstilsynet.
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.
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