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FCA Warns Crypto Businesses Fail to Meet UK’s Money Laundering Regulations Standard
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FCA Warns Crypto Businesses Fail to Meet UK’s Money Laundering Regulations Standard

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has disclosed that many crypto firms are withdrawing their applications to register with the agency.

Crypto Exchange CEX.IO Receives Temporary Registration Status with UK FCA
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Crypto Exchange CEX.IO Receives Temporary Registration Status with UK FCA

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has granted crypto exchange CEX.IO a temporary registration status to operate until July 9, 2021.

UK FCA Regulator Announces “Temporary Registration Regime” Extending Operating Deadline for Crypto Firms
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UK FCA Regulator Announces “Temporary Registration Regime” Extending Operating Deadline for Crypto Firms

The UK’s FCA has just announced a “temporary registration regime” which allows crypto firms who have previously applied to continue operating until July 2021.

UK’s Financial Watchdog Warns of Fraudsters Impersonating Blockchain.com
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UK’s Financial Watchdog Warns of Fraudsters Impersonating Blockchain.com

The FCA has raised the alarm about fraudsters who want to lure the public using a cloned version of Blockchain.com, a crypto wallet and trading company.

BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Resigns, Following Criminal Charges by CFTC and DoJ
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BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Resigns, Following Criminal Charges by CFTC and DoJ

BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes has stepped down from his position, alongside Samuel Reed, the company's CTO.

UK Financial Watchdog FCA Bans Crypto Derivatives Trading For Retail Investors
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UK Financial Watchdog FCA Bans Crypto Derivatives Trading For Retail Investors

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued its final rules banning the sale of crypto derivatives and exchange-traded notes (ETNs).

UK FCA Regulator Proposes Mandatory AML Data Reports from Cryptocurrency Firms
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UK FCA Regulator Proposes Mandatory AML Data Reports from Cryptocurrency Firms

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed obligatory AML reporting requirements for crypto exchanges.

Winklevoss Twins' Gemini and Archax Exchange Now Licensed by UK Financial Conduct Authority
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Winklevoss Twins' Gemini and Archax Exchange Now Licensed by UK Financial Conduct Authority

The UK Financial Conduct Authority has granted a license to the Winklevoss twins’ Gemini cryptocurrency exchange.

ING Bank-Led Security Token-Focused Project Pyctor Was Selected by UK's FCA for its Regulatory Sandbox
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ING Bank-Led Security Token-Focused Project Pyctor Was Selected by UK's FCA for its Regulatory Sandbox

Led by ING Bank, in collaboration with ABN AMRO, BNP Paribas Securities Services, Invesco US, Société Générale – Forge, State Street, and others have launched a digital asset project — Pcytor.

UK Government Wants FCA Oversight on Crypto Investment Advertising
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UK Government Wants FCA Oversight on Crypto Investment Advertising

The UK Government has proposed that crypto asset promotions should fall under the scope of the Financial Conduct Authority’s existing oversight and does not require a whole new framework just for digital assets.

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