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Does ConnectPay accept crypto businesses? (October 2026)

Depends on the activity: as of October 12, 2026, ConnectPay takes these crypto activities, per its published policy: Crypto exchange / OTC, with conditions; Crypto payments, custody, on/off-ramp, with conditions; Web3 infrastructure (no client funds), with conditions.

Depends on the activity

Licensee: UAB ConnectPay (Bank of Lithuania)

What the policy says

ConnectPay: crypto policy by activity
ActivityStatusScopeChecked
ConnectPay · Crypto exchange / OTCWith conditionsBusiness account
ConnectPay · Crypto payments, custody, on/off-rampWith conditionsBusiness account
ConnectPay · Web3 infrastructure (no client funds)With conditionsBusiness account

Restricted CoT − Licensed and unlicensed institutions that operate in the crypto, i.e. Cryptocurrency Exchanges,

ConnectPay · Crypto exchange / OTC · With conditions · · SourceConditions: ConnectPay lists crypto exchanges, licensed or not, under its Restricted Class of Trade; the document does not say what restricted means in practice, so expect a case-by-case decision

Restricted CoT − Licensed and unlicensed institutions that operate in the crypto, i.e. Cryptocurrency Exchanges, − Virtual Asset Brokers & Liquidity Providers − Custodians / Custodial Wallet Providers

ConnectPay · Crypto payments, custody, on/off-ramp · With conditions · · SourceConditions: ConnectPay lists custodians and custodial wallet providers under its Restricted Class of Trade; the document does not say what restricted means in practice, so expect a case-by-case decision

Restricted CoT … − Miners & Validators; − DeFi Platforms,

ConnectPay · Web3 infrastructure (no client funds) · With conditions · · Source

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