Crypto firms in Britain may face new FCA proposals on conduct rules
UK’s FCA proposes easing 4 core rules for crypto firms while stressing strong operational safeguards. Regulator cites $1.5B Bybit hack to justify tougher cyber resilience rules despite lighter principles. Crypto…
Galaxy Digital secures FCA approval to offer derivatives trading in the UK
Galaxy Digital says it received approval to offer derivatives trading from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority. The company will also expand its asset management and investment banking services in the…
Crypto trading firm GSR secures FCA approval
GSR has received a regulatory nod from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority. The cypto trading firm also holds a crypto license from the Singapore Monetary Authority. GSR, a crypto trading…
BoE and FCA launch Digital Securities Sandbox to explore DLT
The DSS has the “potential to improve efficiency and reduce costs” in financial markets The sandbox will boost the UK’s position as a “vibrant financial centre” The DSS will operate…
Crypto.com granted UK E-Money License by FCA
Crypto.com achieves FCA approval. The license empowers crypto.com to introduce UK-localized e-money products. The series of approvals underscores the exchange’s responsible innovation in the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency market. Singapore-based cryptocurrency…
UK’s FCA launches a permanent digital sandbox
Key takeaways FCA’s digital sandbox is set to launch on August 1st. The sandbox will serve as a testing environment for firms before rolling out their products. UK’s financial regulator…
Bitstamp registered as a cryptoasset business by UK’s FCA
Bitstamp is now among 42 firms listed by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as registered cryptoasset businesses. The exchange’s UK arm was added to the list on June 13, 2023.…
FCA allows Future Fintech to acquire UK money payment firm Khyber
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has given a nod to the acquisition of a UK… The post FCA allows Future Fintech to acquire UK money payment firm Khyber appeared first on…
Crypto.com secures approval as a crypto asset business from UK’s FCA
Crypto.com has recently been approved or registered in Singapore, UAE (Dubai), Italy, South Korea… The post Crypto.com secures approval as a crypto asset business from UK’s FCA appeared first on…
FCA warns crypto businesses about mergers shortly after Bitpanda deal
The UK regulator says it has powers to cancel the registration of a crypto… The post FCA warns crypto businesses about mergers shortly after Bitpanda deal appeared first on CoinJournal.