Belgium Crypto Payments — Compliant Development
Launch a crypto payments platform in Belgium with compliance controls mapped to FSMA and MiCA. Block Intelligence builds production software; independent counsel handles licensing.
Compliance scope
Belgium · Crypto Payments
Belgium supervises crypto-asset service providers under MiCA through Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA). Firms offering exchange, custody, advisory, or other CASP services must obtain authorization and meet prudential, governance, and AML requirements before serving clients in the EU.
| Jurisdiction | Belgium |
|---|---|
| Regulator | FSMA |
| Product | Crypto Payments |
Software
Built-in compliance controls
- Merchant invoicing, QR, and payment link generation
- Chain confirmation monitoring and webhook notifications
- Fiat settlement options and FX conversion hooks
- Merchant KYC tiers and transaction limits
- Chargeback/dispute workflows and reconciliation dashboards
- KYC and identity verification for users
- Transaction monitoring for compliance
- Integration with existing financial systems
- Automated reporting for regulatory purposes
Block Intelligence provides technology development and compliance-oriented software architecture. We are not a law firm. Licensing and regulatory advice is provided by independent legal partners in each jurisdiction. Information is current as of 2026-03-01 and subject to change.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
- What are crypto payments?
- Crypto payments refer to transactions made using cryptocurrencies as a medium of exchange.
- What compliance is necessary for crypto payment gateways?
- They must implement KYC, AML, and transaction monitoring measures.
- How can I ensure my payment gateway is compliant?
- By integrating compliance features into the payment processing software.