ESMA MiCA Register Snapshot, May 2026: 203 CASPs, 141 Non-Compliant Flags, and the iXBRL Gap Weekly register data: 203 authorized CASP rows, peak authorization month December 2025, Germany leads home-state counts, and 75% of file-like white paper URLs still point to PDF — six weeks before the July 2026 grandfathering cliff. Datapoint article from Micahub's weekly ESMA Interim MiCA Register mirror (May 2026 export). Key figures: 203 CASP authorization rows; 40 EMT issuers; 0 ART issuers in register export; 141 non-compliant listings; peak authorization month December 2025 (47 entries); top CASP home states Germany (56), Netherlands (25), France (17). Most common services: custody (123), transfer (116), fiat exchange (98). White paper URL analysis of 889 disclosed wp_url fields: among 336 with clear extensions, 75% PDF vs 13.1% iXBRL/XHTML vs 11.9% HTML — contrast with ITS (EU) 2024/2984 iXBRL requirement from 23 December 2025. Links to machine-readable JSON at /data/mica-register/mica-stats.json and whitepaper-format-stats.json. Not legal advice. Answers questions like: How many CASPs are authorized under MiCA in 2026? Which EU country has the most MiCA CASPs? How many non-compliant crypto entities are on the ESMA register? What percentage of MiCA white paper URLs are still PDF? When was the peak month for MiCA CASP authorizations? Where can I download ESMA MiCA register statistics? ESMA MiCA Register Snapshot, May 2026: Authorization Velocity and the iXBRL Gap Datapoint · Register data refreshed weekly on Micahub. Not legal advice. This note summarizes what Micahub's mirror of the ESMA Interim MiCA Register shows as of the latest export — without rehashing generic MiCA primers. For the July 2026 cliff and operational implications, see MiCA compliance challenges in 2026. Authorized CASPs: 203 entries Micahub's mica stats.json export (generated from the register mirror) currently lists 203 CASP authorization rows. That number grows month by month — December 2025 was the peak month in our dataset ( 47 new entries in that month alone), reflecting NCAs clearing backlog as the grandfathering deadline approaches. Top home member states for CASP authorizations: | Country | CASPs | | | | | Germany | 56 | | Netherlands | 25 | | France | 17 | | Cyprus | 12 | | Ireland | 12 | Browse by country: MiCA register · countries. Most common authorized services (entities may hold multiple): Custody — 123 Transfer services — 116 Exchange (fiat) — 98 Order execution — 98 Only a subset of authorized CASPs hold centralized exchange authorization — a bottleneck discussed in our July 2026 transition analysis. EMT issuers and non compliant listings | Category | Count | | | | | EMT issuers | 40 | | ART issuers | 0 | | Non compliant entity flags | 141 | The 141 non compliant listings are a due diligence signal for partners and counterparties — not a substitute for your own licensing assessment. Filter: non compliant register. White paper URLs: PDF still dominates file like links Separately, Micahub classifies 889 disclosed wp url fields on white paper notifications by inferred format (methodology). Among 336 URLs with a clear document extension: 75% PDF 13.1% iXBRL / XHTML 11.9% HTML From 23 December 2025 , Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2984 requires new or modified filings as a single iXBRL XHTML file. PDF heavy register links often reflect pre ITS filings or issuer landing pages — not the supervisory filing format for new submissions. Guides: iXBRL format · Submission checklist What to do with this data 1. VASPs — If you are not on the register and still serve EU clients, assume July 2026 enforcement risk. VASP transition guide. 2. Issuers — Retag white papers for iXBRL and validate in the ESMA Showcase Tool. 3. Partners — Screen entities via the register before onboarding. Machine readable exports: mica stats.json whitepaper format stats.json Free scoping: micahub.net/screening