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🇵🇹Portugal

Banco de Portugal handles banking and payment authorisations in Portugal; CMVM runs investment-firm supervision. MiCA CASP authorisation runs through the same institution. AML supervision is with the same authority. Bank licences in the euro area are formally granted by the ECB under the Single Supervisory Mechanism on the national authority's recommendation. 2 authorities carded for this jurisdiction — open each below for the full profile.

Portugal's row of the coverage matrix

BankingPaymentsInvestmentCryptoAML

(ECB)

CMVMLicensing

(ECB) = euro-area banking licence formally granted by the European Central Bank under the SSM, on the recommendation of the national competent authority.

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