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Bison Bank

Bison Bank, S.A. is listed in ESMA's interim register of crypto-asset service providers (the file does not state whether under Article 59/63 or Article 60), home state Portugal, since 19 May 2026. ESMA register read 21 Oct 2026: 8 services, passported to 6 EEA states.

Status

In MiCA register (basis not stated) · checked 21 Oct 2026
Listed in the ESMA interim MiCA register, compiled from national competent authorities' notifications. The national register of the home state prevails.

ESMA register entry

Bison Bank, S.A. · LEI 549300V4H4USWZUCE073 · home state Portugal · Banco de Portugal · legal basis: not stated in the ESMA file · date: 19 May 2026 esma.europa.eu official

Crypto-asset services

a custody, c exchange for funds, d crypto-to-crypto, e execution, f placing, g reception/transmission, h advice, j transfer

Passporting

6 EEA states: DE, ES, FR, IT, NL, PT

Website (as in register)

https://bisonbank.com/

ESMA register comment

Bison Bank is a credit institution authorized to operate in Portugal since 2001. Bison Bank was authorized to provide criptoasset services by Banco de Portugal and Comissão do Mercado de Valores Mobiliários.

Type

Exchange / brokerage (VASP Tracker classification)

Public statement

Not applicable: the firm is in ESMA's register.

History

• 19 May 2026Bison Bank, S.A.: entered in the ESMA CASP register (Banco de Portugal). — esma.europa.eu official

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