Latvia Non-Custodial Wallet — Compliant Development
Launch a non-custodial wallet in Latvia with compliance controls mapped to FKTK and MiCA. Block Intelligence builds production software; independent counsel handles licensing.
Compliance scope
Latvia · Non-Custodial Wallet
Latvia supervises crypto-asset service providers under MiCA through Financial and Capital Market Commission (FKTK). 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 | Latvia |
|---|---|
| Regulator | FKTK |
| Product | Non-Custodial Wallet |
Software
Built-in compliance controls
- Self-custody key generation and secure backup flows
- WalletConnect / chain signing with transaction simulation
- Optional KYC-gated features for regulated on-ramps
- Phishing protection and address allowlisting
- Privacy-preserving analytics for product ops (not user PII)
- User-controlled private key management
- Compliance alerts for suspicious transactions
- Integration with AML compliance databases
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 is a non-custodial wallet?
- A non-custodial wallet allows users to maintain control of their private keys, enhancing security and autonomy over their assets.
- Do non-custodial wallets require FKTK authorization?
- While non-custodial wallets may not require direct authorization, they must still comply with applicable AML regulations.
- How can Block Intelligence assist with non-custodial wallet compliance?
- We provide software solutions that include compliance features and guidance on regulatory requirements for non-custodial wallets.