Binance Banned in UK by FCA
The FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) has this weekend banned Binance from all regulated activities in the UK.
Britain’s financial watchdog issued a warning on its website saying:
“Binance Markets Limited i...
2.3 Million UK Adults Hold Crypto Assets: FCA
The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on Thursday published a consumer research report on crypto assets, revealing that 2.3 million adults in the country are now holding digital assets. This ...
UK’s FCA Extends Temporary Relief to Crypto Firms till March 2022
The United Kingdom’s financial market regulator has extended the Temporary Registrations Regime (TRR) for existing crypto companies that will be allowed to operate until March 31, 2022, even if they are not a...
Bybit to Shut UK Operation, Cites FCA’s Crypto Derivatives Ban
Bybit, one of the leading cryptocurrency derivatives exchanges, announced on Friday its decision to wrap up its services for the United Kingdom-based clients from March 31, 2021.
“If you are either a U.K. re...
Regulator Warns Britons on ‘High Return’ Crypto Schemes
When the rising cryptocurrency prices are bringing more and more retail investors towards the asset class, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a warning against companies offering investment...
UK’s Crypto Derivatives Ban Starts Today
The crypto ban introduced by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in October 2020 comes into effect on 6 January 2021. The UK’s financial regulatory authority prohibited sales, marketing and distribution of ...
UK Crypto Firms Awaiting Recognition Get Temporary Relief
The United Kingdom’s financial market regulator has established a temporary registration regime for cryptocurrency companies, which are awaiting mandatory registration approvals to continue their operations i...
UK’s FCA Bans Retail Sale of Crypto Derivatives
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has officially banned the sale of cryptocurrency derivatives and exchange-traded notes (ETNs) to all retail customers in the United Kingdom, the regulator announced on Tu...
Crypto Bank Ziglu Gains FCA’s EMI License, Launches P2P Payments
Ziglu, a crypto-friendly challenger bank, has received an electronic money institution (EMI) license from the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and launched a peer-to-peer payments platform f...
UK’s FCA Approves Gemini as a Registered Crypto Exchange
Winklevoss twins’ crypto exchange, Gemini has received the green light from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to start its operations in the United Kingdom.
The UK regulator added Gemini Europe Limited, ...
