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Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/298 of 31 October 2024

supplementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to regulatory technical standards specifying the methodology to estimate the number and value of transactions associated to uses of asset-referenced tokens and of e-money tokens denominated in a currency that is not an official currency of a Member State as a means of exchange (Text with EEA relevance)

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Article 2 — Definitions

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For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply:\

1.‘single currency area’ means one or several countries that have the same official currency;\

2.‘custodial wallet’ means a crypto-asset wallet address where a crypto-asset service provider ensures the safekeeping or controlling, on behalf of its client, of crypto-assets or of the means of access to such crypto-assets, where applicable in the form of private cryptographic keys;\

3.‘non-custodial wallet’ means a crypto-asset wallet address where the user controls the means of access to the crypto-assets, where applicable in the form of private cryptographic keys.\