Northstake
Northstake ApS · DK · 30 countries served
Northstake ApS is a Copenhagen-based regulated staking-as-a-service and custody provider. MiCA CASP licence since 2026-04-07 with full 30-country EEA passport. Niche ETH (and other PoS asset) staking for institutional and retail clients.
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Fees
| Spot maker | 0.50% |
| Spot taker | 0.50% |
| SEPA deposit | Free |
| Card deposit | 0.00% |
| SEPA withdrawal | Free |
Features
- ✓SEPA transfers
- ✓Bank ID support
- −Mobile app
- ✓Two-factor authentication
- ✓Cold storage custody
- −Proof of Reserves
- −Derivatives (futures/perp)
- ✓5+ crypto trading pairs
Supported fiat currencies: EUR, DKK
Pros
- ✓MiCA CASP licence (Finanstilsynet, 2026-04-07) with full EEA passport
- ✓Niche specialist — institutional staking and custody
- ✓Regulated wrapper for Ethereum staking
- ✓Cold storage + client fund segregation
- ✓Bank-grade security
Cons
- ✗Niche service — not a universal exchange
- ✗Limited coin selection (PoS staking-focused)
- ✗No mobile app
- ✗No regular crypto trading (staking + custody only)
- ✗Higher minimums for institutional clients
Full review
Northstake — Northstake ApS
Northstake ApS is a Copenhagen-based, regulated staking-as-a-service and custody provider. MiCA CASP licence granted on 2026-04-07 with full passporting rights across all 30 EEA countries. Niche focus on ETH (and other PoS assets) staking for both institutional and retail clients.
Licensing
Finanstilsynet (Denmark) issued the MiCA CASP licence on 2026-04-07. Registered in DK.
Fees
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Spot maker | 0.5% |
| Spot taker | 0.5% |
| SEPA deposit | €0 |
| Card deposit | 0% |
| SEPA withdrawal | €0 |
| Instant buy spread | 1.0% |
Features
- Supported coins: 5+
- Fiat currencies: EUR, DKK
- Mobile app: ✗ no
- 2FA: ✓ yes
- Cold storage: ✓ yes
- Client fund segregation: ✓ yes
- BankID/MitID: ✓ yes
- Derivatives: ✗ no
Pros
- MiCA CASP licence (Finanstilsynet, 2026-04-07) with full EEA passport
- Niche specialist — institutional staking and custody
- Ethereum staking with a regulated wrapper
- Cold storage + client fund segregation
- Bank-grade security
Cons
- Niche service — not a general-purpose exchange
- Limited coin selection (PoS staking-focused)
- No mobile app
- No standard crypto trading (staking + custody only)
- Higher minimum amounts for institutional clients
Summary
A specialist choice for ETH staking users who want a regulated wrapper without the technical tax-related complications. NOT suitable for beginners looking to buy crypto generally. Best suited to institutional clients with larger ETH holdings.
Review prepared on 2026-05-07 using the ESMA Interim MiCA register (https://www.esma.europa.eu/sites/default/files/2024-12/CASPS.csv) and the company website. Detailed fees and services may vary — always check the current terms at before trading.