2022-4-1 10:00 |
Crypto companies wanting to operate in the U.K. have until Thursday to receive Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) approval. So far, just 33 have passed the regulator’s checks. origin »
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The United Kingdom faces mounting challenges in regulating crypto advertising as the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) grapples with widespread violations, the Financial Times reported on Jan. 1.
2025-1-1 14:06 | |
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In the latest step in the long process of regulating crypto in the UK, the FCA is asking for feedback on two areas under its responsibility.
2024-12-17 20:50 | |
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The FCA is defending its stringent crypto firm registration process despite concerns that the approach may hinder innovation. The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority is reaffirming its commitment to a rigorous registration process for crypto businesses, addressing concerns that these tough…
2024-10-21 13:15 | |
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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.
2023-12-5 14:17 | |
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The FCA issued a statement on Oct. 25, warning crypto firms that they still need to comply with the new rules on financial promotions for crypto assets. The FCA said it has identified 221 breaches of the rules by crypto…
2023-10-26 15:13 | |
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The new regulation is considered one of the toughest in the world as it bans unauthorized crypto firms from marketing in the UK. The Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Andrew Griffith, has urged the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to find…
2023-10-16 09:50 | |
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With the FCA's new regulations, UK crypto firms face enhanced oversight, setting a potential global precedent for crypto marketing standards. Read how.
2023-10-12 22:07 | |
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The FCA and other law enforcement agencies investigated 36 crypto ATM locations using powers under money laundering regulations.
2023-7-11 10:45 | |
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The United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) informed crypto firms about the incoming financial promotion rules for UK customers. The FCA introduced these rules on June 8, considering that crypto ownership in the UK doubled from 2021 to 2022, with a survey that revealed that 10% out of 2000 participants held one form of crypto asset […]
2023-7-5 23:30 | |
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The U. K. ’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced that from October 1, crypto would be classified as “restricted mass market investments,” a category reserved for higher-risk investment products.
2023-6-8 13:30 | |
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The FCA is reportedly interested in developing a regulatory framework for crypto in collaboration with crypto firms. However this move does not sit well with the US who claim its all being done wrong.
2023-4-26 16:48 | |
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HSBC does not allow crypto purchases using their cards starting Feb. 23 due to possible customer risk. The financial giant claims that the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned against investing in crypto assets, considering them high-risk and speculative investments.…
2023-2-28 12:45 | |
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Управление по финансовому надзору Великобритании (FCA) зарегистрировало криптовалютную платформу Crypto. com. We’re excited to share that we've received regulatory approval in another key global jurisdiction, this time from the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) 🇬🇧We'll work hard to support the UK’s vision to become a global crypto hub.
2022-8-17 10:24 | |
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The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) released a notice in 2019, condemning all crypto businesses to comply with their AML/CFT rules by 9 January 2021 and acquire their licenses. However, by December 2020, this deadline was still far from being met.
2022-3-31 06:30 | |
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The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) recently made public its intentions to hire senior Crypto talent to help its regulatory efforts in the United Kingdom. Financial Conduct Authority The FCA is the body tasked with regulating crypto and related activities in the UK.
2022-3-16 05:22 | |
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The FCA is looking to build a crypto team that can manage and regulate the industry.
2022-3-16 16:31 | |
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Управление по финансовому надзору Великобритании (FCA) предупредило, что криптовалютная компания ICO Crypto использует информацию зарегистрированной у регулятора фирмы для обмана клиентов.
2021-6-11 10:49 | |
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While issuing yet another warning to investors about crypto assets, FCA said even if a company is registered with them, they are “not responsible for making sure” that those businesses protect client assets.
2021-6-3 18:40 | |
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The Financial Conduct Authority [FCA] had taken up the task of supervising crypto businesses to ensure that they comply with the AML laws. In a bid to achieve the same, the Financial watchdog of the UThe post FCA establishes Temporary Registration Regime for crypto firms appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-12-16 15:30 | |
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From today, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will oversee companies doing business with crypto assets. The change is part of previous amendments to the nation’s anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing regulations.
2020-1-10 17:09 | |
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Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has awarded and Electronic Money Institution (EMI) certificate to crypto assets custodian, Koine, Financial Magnates reports. Koine announced on Thursday that it has secured a licence to issue electronic money from FCA.
2019-11-1 02:23 | |
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The U.K. is starting to lose its position as a fintech leader, and the proposed crypto ban will make it worse. Will the FCA save this from happening?
2019-10-29 15:57 | |
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The UK government says the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is firmly within its right to regulate the crypto space, amid reports of a potential ban on cryptocurrency derivatives. Per a report from Finance Feeds, the government highlighted the FCA’s independence, placing it outside the ambit of the executive.
2019-10-23 09:30 | |
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The government of the United Kingdom has recently affirmed that its regulators and the executive should decide whether crypto derivatives should be banned for retail investors or not. According to the reports, the economy secretary John Glen affirmed that the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) was the only entity that would determine if the ban should […]
2019-10-23 23:34 | |
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The U.K. government has stressed that is up to the “operationally independent” financial regulator, not the executive, to decide on a proposed crypto derivatives ban
2019-10-23 13:09 | |
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It appears the UK’s financial watchdog is laying the groundwork to regulate crypto as it starts requesting blockchain companies to register with them. The catch is these companies will need to take a leap of faith, as they’ll be committing themselves to a framework that hasn’t actually been finalized yet.
2019-10-17 18:53 | |
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The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority is cracking down on cryptocurrency exchanges, ATMs, and open-source projects like wallet providers. These services will have to comply with anti-money laundering regulations by 2020, imposing banking-style controls over crypto in the nation.
2019-10-9 13:50 | |
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In an official statement issued on October 7, 2019, the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) – a global body for exchanges and cryptocurrency trading platforms – asked the U. K. ’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to reconsider putting a blanket ban on the sale of crypto derivative products to retail investors.
2019-10-9 19:00 | |
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Coinspeaker ICE, NASDAQ, CME Urge FCA Not to Restrict Crypto Derivatives for Retail InvestorsThe WFE, which scouts together over 70 exchanges, including the London Stock Exchange Group, Deutsche Borse, NASDAQ, and Intercontinental Exchange, has requested FCA not to illegalize cryptocurrency derivatives.
2019-10-8 12:25 | |
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The U. K. ’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has been relentlessly scrutinizing cryptocurrency startups and investigations are up 74% from last year. Meanwhile, proponents of decentralized software development models and open collaboration are upset about the FCA aiming to extend KYC/AML regulations to the publication of open source and zero-knowledge software.
2019-10-8 01:30 | |
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A report from the Financial Times states U. K’s top financial authority, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has seen a 74% increase in crypto firms under scrutiny in 2019 compared to the figure last year.
2019-10-8 22:34 | |
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Всемирная федерация бирж (WFE) попросила Управление по финансовому регулированию и надзору Великобритании (FCA) не запрещать продажу криптовалютных деривативов розничным инвесторам. The WFE has asked @TheFCA not to ban the sale of crypto derivatives to retail consumers while supporting the regulator’s desire to better protect vulnerable consumers.
2019-10-8 19:06 | |
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Investigations into cryptocurrency firms by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have surged by three-quarters this year, as the agency tightens the rein on the crypto sector. Scrutiny On the Rise According to research from Pinsent Masons, an international legal firm, active investigations into cryptocurrency firms have surged to a whooping 87 companies in 2019 […] The post British Crypto Investigations Skyrocket 74% as Watchdog Proposes Derivatives Ban appeared first on CCN.com
2019-10-7 13:50 | |
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According to a report by The Economist, the U. K. ’s financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is considering putting a blanket ban on cryptocurrency-derivative products, including options, futures, and other novel financial instruments.
2019-10-5 23:00 | |
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The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) intends to ban crypto-related derivatives aimed at retail investors, according to a recent article published by The Economist. A consultation in this regard ended yesterday, and the verdict will be available early next year.
2019-10-5 18:00 | |
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Britain’s foremost financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority, is contemplating a blanket-ban on cryptocurrency derivatives for retail traders as early as 2020, The Economist reported. The meeting comes on the heels of a statement released in early July by the FCA proposing a ban on crypto derivatives—high-risk assets where “retail consumers might suffer harm from […] The post Why is the UK thinking of banning crypto derivatives? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2019-10-4 12:02 | |
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Britain’s top financial regulator, has just concluded a consultation on crypto asset derivatives products. It believes that amateur traders using the products have little awareness of the risks involved.
2019-10-4 01:00 | |
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The Economist argues that the FCA and other regulators will start banning crypto derivatives to protect retail investors
2019-10-4 19:39 | |
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London has an unusual number of strings to its bow. Not only is it one of the largest financial centers, it is rapidly becoming a leading hub for fintech investment. Last week a leading lawyer suggested that regulators are making London an “incredibly positive” place for crypto.
2019-9-28 19:28 | |
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The British Financial Conducts Authority (FCA) is consulting on a proposed ban of crypto ETNs which they claim cause harm to consumers. FCA says they’re intervening due to the “complexity.
2019-9-23 17:57 | |
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British financial regulators have warned the public about another cryptocurrency investment clone firm
2019-9-22 21:51 | |
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Big Brother is watching you, but his eyes are really on your wallet. The UK’s chief financial watchdog could require crypto developers to keep track of their software’s users, in order to meet new anti-money laundering requirements that are expected to come into force next year.
2019-9-14 18:44 | |
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The firm that provides Bitcoin index services to Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) CF Benchmarks has been awarded a crypto index provider license by U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). This makes CF Benchmarks the first firm to be authorized as a benchmark administrator in line with the European Benchmarks Regulation (EU BMR). On Friday the UK’s […]
2019-9-14 00:10 | |
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The U.K FCA has authorized CF Benchmarks as a Benchmark Administrator under EU regulation coming into effect in January.
2019-9-14 13:00 | |
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The U.K FCA has authorized CF Benchmarks as a Benchmark Administrator under EU regulation coming into effect in January.
2019-9-13 13:00 | |
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has unveiled future regulatory innovations at a preliminary discussion with participants of the cryptocurrency market. By early 2020, the UK authorities intend to finalize the standards of conduct for crypto companies.
2019-8-20 13:40 | |
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the United Kingdom’s financial regulator, has authorized Robinhood International, Ltd. , a subsidiary of commission-free crypto investing app Robinhood Markets, Inc.
2019-8-9 09:00 | |
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A subsidiary of U.S.-based stock and crypto trading app Robinhood received FCA approval to operate as a broker in the U.K.
2019-8-9 15:03 | |
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On July 31, 2019, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), UK’s Cryptoassets Taskforce issued a Final Guidance on the type of cryptocurrencies that fall under its regulatory parameters in a bid to help crypto market participants better understand whether they are subject to its rules and requirements.
2019-8-2 19:00 | |
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The Labour government said the bill will give owners of bitcoin and other digital assets greater legal protection.
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer appointed Tulip Siddiq as the City Minister, a role that oversees financial services including crypto.
Taiwan's crypto advocacy body, the Taiwan Virtual Asset Service Provider Association, has been formally established and the founding meeting held with 24 cryptocurrency-related entities.
The exchange could return as a FIU-registered firm after paying the fine, the report added.
This is the third test for the Province's new tool to combat money laundering.
The Federal Reserve continues to pilot a central bank digital currency, but will not issue one without executive branch and Congressional support, the report said.
India's most controversial crypto tax, the 1% TDS levy deducted at source, should be lowered to 0.01%, according to the findings of a new study.