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# Article 1 — Templates for crypto-asset white papers

**Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2984 · binding · OJ L, 2024/2984, 3.12.2024 · dated 29 Nov 2024 [in force]**

*In force · Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2984, OJ L, 2024/2984, 3.12.2024 · Checked against EUR-Lex on 26 Oct 2026 · [Official source](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2024/2984/oj/eng)*

1. <a id="art-1-p-1"></a>Persons drawing up a crypto-asset white paper referred to in [Article 6(1)](../../articles/6.md), [Article 19(1)](../../articles/19.md) or [Article 51(1)](../../articles/51.md) of Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 shall provide the information required by this Regulation in a manner that is non-discriminatory, fair, clear and not misleading, presented in a concise and comprehensible form and shall not omit material information.
2. <a id="art-1-p-2"></a>The templates for the white papers for crypto-assets other than asset-referenced tokens or e-money tokens, for asset-referenced tokens and for e-money tokens are set out in the Annex respectively.
