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The directive now allows OECD commentaries and FAQs on the CARF to be used as interpretative material for DAC8.

The reporting obligation was expanded to include all EU‑resident users, including those resident in the Member State where the provider is established, and to require RCASPs to collect data on both resident and non‑resident investors.

RCASPs must now register in a Member State if not authorised under MiCA and begin collecting data on EU‑resident users from 1 January 2026.

New data‑format and record‑keeping obligations were added, requiring crypto‑asset service providers to use a standardized JSON schema for order‑book data and to adopt iXBRL formatting for white papers.

A new disclaimer states that white papers in the ESMA register are not reviewed by any competent authority and that the offeror/issuer is solely responsible for their content.

The interim MiCA register update frequency was changed from every two weeks to every week.

New obligations were added: competent authorities must establish complaint handling procedures (Article 108) and ESMA must publish and maintain an interim MiCA register by 30 Dec 2024.

A new compliance timeline was added requiring NCAs to request order‑book data in a JSON format within six months after its publication on 28 Nov 2025.

The publication frequency for the interim MiCA register was changed from every two weeks to every week.

A new requirement was added obligating competent authorities to establish complaint handling procedures and report them to EBA and ESMA.

A new obligation was added requiring Member States to notify competent authorities of various MiCA implementation details by specific deadlines.