Hong Kong SFC lists OKX among virtual asset license applicants

The Hong Kong SFC updates its list of virtual asset trading platform license applicants, highlighting OKX as the first offshore applicant. 

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Aussie asset manager to offer crypto ETF using unique license variation

The CEO of Monochrome Asset Management says their license approval represents a significant step forward for both the advice industry and retail investors.

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Gate.io expands crypto custody services to Hong Kong with key license

Gate. io Group, the company behind global cryptocurrency exchange Gate. io, has hit a “strategic milestone” as it expands its virtual asset custody services to Asia’s financial hub of Hong Kong.

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Gate.io's Hippo Financial Services Obtains Hong Kong Crypto Custody License

Gate.io group's Hippo Financial Services received a Trust or Company Service Provider license that means it can now provide virtual asset custodial services in Hong Kong.

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The Philippines halts virtual asset provider license applications

The Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas said that the closing of VASP applications begins on Sept. 1, 2022, and will last for three years.

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Gemini receives virtual asset service provider license in Ireland

New York-based crypto exchange Gemini opened its local office in Dublin, Ireland, last year. Now, it is granted with a VASP license.

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OKX Latest Exchange to Win Dubai Virtual Asset License

South Korea-based cryptocurrency exchange OKX has received a provisional virtual-asset license from authorities in Dubai. The post OKX Latest Exchange to Win Dubai Virtual Asset License appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Binance Obtains License To Operate In Spain

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has disclosed the procurement of a registration license to operate as a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) via one of its subsidiaries in Spain.

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Binance Subsidiary Granted License to Operate in Spain

Binance subsidiary Moon Tech Spain has been granted registration as a Virtual Asset Services Provider (VASP) by the Bank of Spain.  The post Binance Subsidiary Granted License to Operate in Spain appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Binance granted a Virtual Assets Provider license in Spain

Binance has received approval as a Virtual Asset Services Provider (VASP) in Spain, the leading crypto exchange and trading platform said on Friday. The company, which already boasts registration in France and Italy via local subsidiaries, announced its VASP license in Spain was granted via Moon Tech Spain.

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Binance secures Virtual Asset Services Provider license from Spanish central bank

Binance CEO Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao announced on July 8 that subsidiary company Moon Tech Spain had secured a Virtual Asset Services Provider (VASP) license from the Bank of Spain. The post Binance secures Virtual Asset Services Provider license from Spanish central bank appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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US expansion for Huobi a step closer after it secures a FinCEN license

It says users in the United States can expect digital asset services to come in the future.

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Crypto-custodian Hex Trust welcomes approval for Dubai crypto-asset license

Hex Trust, a fully licensed and insured provider of bank-grade custody and associated services for crypto-assets in Asia, announced today it has obtained provisional approval from the Government of Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) to receive a Virtual Asset MVP License.

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ONUS Wins Crypto License In Lithuania

ONUS – A digital asset investment platform with more than 2 million users announces that they have officially received a license to operate as a...

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Dubai Grants Ex-Singapore Parliamentarian Calvin Cheng’s Web3 Company a Virtual Asset License

– Ex-Singapore Parliamentarian Calvin Cheng forms the first regulated non-fungible token (NFT) and fan token investment holding company in Dubai.– The Dubai Virtual Asset Regulatory...

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World’s largest crypto exchange is granted crypto license in France

The largest crypto exchange in the world is now listed as a registered digital asset service provider in France. The post World’s largest crypto exchange is granted crypto license in France appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Monetary Authority Singapore (MAS) Tightens Process To Approve Crypto License

Considering the higher risk involved in cryptocurrency, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has tightened the procedure to approve a crypto license for digital asset providers, making the regime a “responsible global crypto hub.

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Cuba’s Central Bank Announces Digital Asset License For Crypto Companies

The Cuban central bank released regulations for virtual asset service providers on Tuesday, a move that some experts believe could help the Communist-run Caribbean island avoid hefty US sanctions. Cuban Central Bank Announces Crypto License The Central Bank of Cuba (BCC) has declared that virtual asset service companies would be granted licenses. The license will […]

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Cuban Central Bank to license Virtual Asset Providers

The Central Bank of Cuba (BCC) has announced that it will provide licenses to…

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Central Bank of Cuba to License Digital Asset Service Providers

Licenses will be valid for one year and may be extended for an additional year, the bank announced Tuesday.

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Portuguese regulator grants first crypto license to a bank

Bison Bank will offer its digital asset services to high net worth individuals, becoming the first banking institution in the country authorized to do so.

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Layer-2 aggregator platform Coinweb receives crypto exchange license from Lithuanian regulator

Coinweb, a layer-2 cross-computation platform, today announced that it has received its digital asset exchange license in Lithuania, allowing the company to operate not only within the country but with all other European countries, barring conflicting regulations.

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Central Bank of Russia issues digital asset license to Sberbank in apparent policy reversal

The entity had previously called for the government to ban cryptocurrencies in Russia.

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Binance receives Virtual Asset License to operate in Dubai

Binance (BNB/USD) was issued a Virtual Asset License to operate within Dubai’s virtual asset market model (‘test-adapt-scale’) to expand into the region, according to a press release on PR News Wire.

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The FTX exchange secures first crypto license in Dubai – Token remains largely unchanged

Crypto exchange platform FTX has received approval for a new virtual asset license in… The post The FTX exchange secures first crypto license in Dubai – Token remains largely unchanged appeared first on Coin Journal.

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FTT's future looks bright as FTX makes its official foray into Dubai

The world’s third-biggest cryptocurrency exchange FTX announced today that it acquired the virtual asset license in Dubai. As crypto expansion touches every corner of the world, it was only a matThe post FTT's future looks bright as FTX makes its official foray into Dubai appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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FTX becomes the first exchange to be licensed under the new Dubai crypto regulations

FTX, a global cryptocurrency exchange, has become the first exchange to be licensed under the new Dubai Virtual Asset Regulation Law. The license will allow the exchange to extend its operations into the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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FTX Europe becomes the first crypto exchange licensed under Dubai’s regulatory framework

FTX Europe & MENA (FTX Europe) recently announced that it has obtained a license to establish and operate its virtual asset exchange and clearing house services in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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Binance Granted a Crypto Asset Service Provider License From Bahrain’s Central Bank

The oil-rich kingdom has been making moves to strengthen its domestic crypto industry.

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Binance U.S. Receives Money Transmitter License In Wyoming

Per the game theory concept, buyers who got their assets at a considerably lower price than the rest of the market and are still holding onto their stash will be happy to acquire the asset at even lower prices.

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Binance U.S. Receives Its Money Transmitter License In Wyoming

Per the game theory concept, buyers who got their assets at a considerably lower price than the rest of the market and are still holding onto their stash will be happy to acquire the asset at even lower prices.

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Swiss crypto bank Sygnum secures in-principal approval in Singapore

Prior to the latest approval, Sygnum Singapore was only allowed to offer asset management activities with its CMS license.

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Asia Digital Bank implementing access to Cosmos ecosystem thru IRISnet

Asia Digital Bank Ltd. (ADB), the first recipient of the Digital Banking license issued by Labuan Financial Services Authority in Malaysia and digital asset operator, announced a strategic partnership with Bianjie, IRISnet’s Core team, and a Cosmos Core Contributor since genesis.

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Vesto and Stably Announce a Strategic Partnership to leverage each other’s platforms to bring real world Tokenized assets to the masses

Stably, a market leading technology platform provider of enterprise asset tokenization solutions has signed an API license with Vesto for its core protocol-level crypto infrastructure....

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Swiss-based SEBA Bank Becomes The First Firm To Receive A Digital Asset Custodian License From Regulators

Switzerland-based SEBA Bank became the first Swiss-licensed financial institution to receive a license from regulators to offer digital assets to mutual funds in the country. The cryptocurrency-focused bank will act as a custodian to the firm enabling mutual funds to get exposure to cryptocurrencies.

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SEBA Bank granted the first Swiss digital asset custody license

The bank will concentrate efforts on building an institutional-grade facility to invest in crypto assets.

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Crypto.com Becomes Malta’s First Licensed Digital Currency Exchange to Offer Bank Transfers

The digital asset trading platform Crypto. com has announced the firm has become the first global cryptocurrency exchange to obtain an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license from the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA).

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The Global Crackdown on Binance which Accounts for Nearly 70% Spot Exchange Volume Market Share

The leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance is now being targeted by Thailand’s watchdog, which filed a criminal complaint against them on Friday for operating a digital asset business without a license.

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Регуляторы Таиланда подали иск против Binance

Комиссия по ценным бумагам и биржам Таиланда (SEC) заявила, что Binance работает в стране без лицензии. Регулятор подал иск о возбуждении уголовного дела. SEC files a criminal complaint against Binance for operating digital asset business without license https://t.

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Xcoins receives one of the first crypto licenses from MFSA

 Xcoins, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, obtained their Class 3 Virtual Financial Asset (VFA) License issued by Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), making them one of the first...

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Xcoins authorized for MFSA crypto exchange license

Xcoins, a crypto exchange service founded in 2016, announced it has formally obtained a Class 3 Virtual Financial Asset (VFA) License; issued by the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA). Back in February, Xcoins received In-Principle Approval for Malta’s VFA license.

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Digital Asset Marketplace Apifiny Prime Granted FINRA Broker-Dealer License Approval

On Thursday, Apifiny, a global digital asset trading and mining network, announced the company’s subsidiary Apifiny Prime has been granted a broker-dealer license from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA).

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Wallex Bank: Launching The Next Level Asset and Digital Asset Ecosystem

Wallex Trust & Custody, a fintech company based in the USA and Europe that offers trust and custody services among its clients across borders notably in Europe, Asia, and Africa, has announced it has received a banking Crypto and Insurance license issued by the Comoros International Banking Authority (CIBA). This official recognition as a bank […]

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Singapore’s SDAX Gets In-Principle Approval to Launch Digital Asset Exchange

SDAX now has in-principle approval from Singapore's central bank for its Recognized Market Operator license.

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CoinMENA Exchange obtains a license from the Central Bank of Bahrain

CoinMENA, a soon-to-launch crypto exchange headquartered in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has secured a license from the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB). The exchange unveiled this information through a press release on January 24, noting that CBB had granted it a Crypto Asset Services Company License, greenlighting it to operate in the Middle East.

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Anchorage Obtains Federal License to Operate as Crypto Bank

The U. S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has granted conditional approval to crypto custodian Anchorage to launch the first federally chartered digital asset bank in the country. In a statement on Jan.

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Hong Kong Licenses First Virtual Asset Trading Platform

However, Hong Kong’s SFC did not name the licensed company. Close supervision The SFC announced that the platform license allowed the platform to service professional investors. The license does come with a set of restrictions.

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Digital Trading Platform OSL Gets License from Hong Kong Securities Regulator

OSL, a top digital asset trading platform in Asia has received licenses from Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC). The firm is also looking to obtain a license from Singapore’s regulatory body.

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Fidelity-backed OSL Becomes World’s First SFC-Licensed & Insured Crypto Exchange

Fidelity owned BC Technology’s OSL Digital Securities has finally obtained the Securities and Exchange Commission's license to become the world’s first SFC-licensed, listed, digital asset wallet-insured, Big-4 audited digital asset trading platform for institutions and professional investors.

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