Sweden — crypto regulation
Status: legal · Last reviewed 2026-11-05
MiCA member state (Finansinspektionen as NCA). Supplementary MiCA Act (SFS 2024:1159) in force since Dec 2024. Safello AB, authorised in Oct 2025, is the only Swedish CASP in ESMA's MiCA register; FI had about seven applications pending in mid-2026 and has rejected others, including QB Europe and Ijort Invest. Firms authorised elsewhere in the EU may passport into Sweden. A law allowing crypto forfeiture without a criminal conviction has been in effect since Nov 2024.
Legislation
- Act on Obtaining Certain Tax Information on Crypto-Assets (SFS 2025:1377) — DAC8 (2025)
- Supplementary MiCA Act (SFS 2024:1159) (2024)
- CFO Act — Currency Exchange and Financial Operations Act (1996)
- Swedish Anti-Money Laundering Act — MiCA Amendment (2024)
- Non-Conviction-Based Forfeiture Act (2024)