FCA
Social Media Crypto Advice, Gamification Targeted by Global Standard-Setters at IOSCO
Tackling crypto and other investment scams might need international coordination, says the International Organization of Securities Commissions.
Eqonex Names Former Head of Binance UK Jonathan Farnell CEO
The move is part of an agreement that the lender signed with Bifinity, a new Binance entity.
UK’s FCA Opens Search for Head of Crypto Division
The FCA is looking to build a crypto team that can manage and regulate the industry.
Why UK Financial Watchdog Wants to Shut Down Crypto ATMs
The U.K.'s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has stated that crypto ATMs operating in the country are illegal due to money laundering regulations. “The Hash” hosts examine how this might affect crypto usage, noting the privacy benefits of bitcoin ATMs and the possible impact on Ukrainian refugees who are fleeing their country with their savings in cryptocurrency assets.
UK FCA Orders Operators to Shut Down Crypto ATMs
Any crypto ATMs in the U.K. are operating illegally, the financial watchdog said.
UK FCA Opened Over 300 Crypto-Related Cases in 6 Months of 2021
The regulator has 50 live investigations into businesses that have not registered with it.
Are Crypto Investors Savvy or Suckers? The UK’s Tax and Financial Regulators Don’t Agree
The two agencies' differing opinions are impeding the development of comprehensive guidelines that would protect investors and ensure crypto's development.
UK Financial Regulator to Limit Crypto Ads to Sophisticated, Wealthy Investors
The FCA also intends to ban incentives such as refer-a-friend and new-joiner rewards.
Binance Is Threatening to Block UK Derivatives Traders in a Move to Keep Regulators at Bay
U.K. users have until February to confirm if they are private investors or be blocked from accessing futures, margin, leveraged tokens and more.
Binance Hires in UK, Plans to Seek FCA Approval for Launch: Report
“We want to continue to establish a presence in the U.K. and serve U.K. users in a fully licensed and fully compliant manner.”
