Virtu Financial, Inc. (NYSE:VIRT), a leading provider of multi-asset liquidity and innovative, transparent products across the complete investment cycle to the global financial markets, announces today that its subsidiary Virtu Financial Ireland Limited has been granted a license under the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) Regulation, enabling Virtu to provide regulated digital asset services across all 27 EU member states.

The MiCA license represents a significant milestone for Virtu as the firm deepens its commitment to the digital asset ecosystem. MiCA, which establishes a comprehensive regulatory framework for crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) across the European Union, provides institutional and professional clients with the confidence and legal certainty they require when engaging in digital asset markets. With this license in place, Virtu is authorized to offer a suite of regulated crypto-asset services, including trading and liquidity provision, under a single framework across all EU member states.

As one of the world's premier electronic market makers and agency execution specialists, Virtu is uniquely positioned to bring its deep expertise in liquidity provision and transparent, technology-driven execution to the regulated digital asset space in Europe. The MiCA license further strengthens Virtu's growing global digital asset capabilities, complementing the firm's existing offerings across traditional financial markets and positioning it as a trusted partner for institutions navigating the evolving crypto-asset landscape.