FTX has left several associated platforms and projects facing the heat of the community since its bankruptcy. While the consequences were restricted to ethical and monetary terms, a new decision by th...
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California Finance Regulator Revokes BlockFi’s Lending License
“BlockFi’s announcement, made on November 10, 2022, from its Twitter account @BlockFi, acknowledged that it cannot ‘operate business as usual’ given the ‘lack of clarity on the...
California moves to suspend BlockFi’s lending license in state
California’s Department of Financial Protection and Innovation issued a notice to suspend crypto lender BlockFi’s license in the state for 30 days pending an investigation into the company...
FTX faces having European investment license suspended: Bloomberg
FTX’s European Union license in Cyprus could be suspended in yet another blow to Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto exchange, according to Bloomberg. FTX Europe looks set to have its Europe...
FTX Reportedly Sent $4B to Alameda, Got Close to Losing Gibraltar License Because of Binance in 2021
FTX had reportedly reached out to several other large exchanges, including Coinbase and OKX, but was turned down. Its finances were one of the factors after the reviewal of which, Binance backed out o...
HashKey Group’s blockchain member obtains full Hong Kong crypto trading license
Hong Kong’s financial supervisor, the Securities and Futures Commission, granted Hash Blockchain, a member of the HashKey Group, full licensing to provide crypto asset trading services. This allows th...
Ripple ODL Partner Novatti Gets Banking License for its Subsidiary, International Bank of Australia
– Advertisement – Novatti Group, a partner of Ripple’s On-Demand Liquidity (ODL), has obtained a banking license for its subsidiary firm International Bank of Australia (IBoA). Following...
HashKey Capital obtains license from Singapore regulator
Singapore’s financial regulator granted HashKey Group’s investment arm a license to operate in the city state. The firm announced today that it has received approval for a Capital M...
OKX plans to hire 100 after securing Bahamas license
OKX, the world’s second-largest crypto-only exchange by trading volume, has followed rival FTX and obtained a digital asset license in The Bahamas, where it plans to hire up to 100 people over t...
Singapore permits stablecoin issuer circle in-principle license to propose payment products
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has approved Circle’s license. The license was about in-principle acceptance for massive payment institutions. The MAS approved the license on November 2, 2022. Sta...
USDC Issuer Circle Receives License To Operate in Singapore
11 seconds ago | 2 mins read Altcoin News The USDC issuer reportedly kept recruiting new staff members in Singapore. Stablecoin issuer, Paxos, acquired the same digital-token payment services license....
SBF criticizes Hong Kong’s license regime as the government consults the public on retail crypto investment
Sam Bankman Fried calls Hong Kong crypto regulations “classist.” Hong Kong is seeking public opinion on allowing retail investors crypto access. SBF and other investors are skeptical of Hong Kong’s re...
Q9 Capital Granted Virtual Asset License by Dubai’s Regulator
8 hours ago | 2 mins read Bitcoin News The firm has filed for a complete operating license and has made public its plans. There are now Q9 branches in Hong Kong, London, and Limassol. Q9 Capital, a cr...
Africa Focused Crypto Exchange Yellow Card Granted VASPs License in Botswana – Emerging Markets Bitcoin News
Yellow Card, an Africa-focused cryptocurrency exchange platform, recently said it has received a virtual asset service provider (VASP) license to operate in Botswana. Granted by the country’s Non-Bank...
Crypto Exchange Yellow Card Obtained First VASP License in Africa
15 mins ago | 2 mins read Exchange News Yellow Card is the first cryptocurrency exchange in Africa to receive a VASP license. The exchange also upholds the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Yellow Car...
African Crypto Exchange Yellow Card Taps VASP License in Botswana
Yellow Card, an indigenous crypto trading platform has announced that it has received the Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license from Botswana, tapping from the country’s positive disposition t...
Mullen Automotive Soars After Securing Sales License For I-GO EV In Europe
Mullen Automotive Inc (NASDAQ: MULN) has secured exclusive sales, distribution, and branding rights to the new compact urban delivery electric vehicle, the I-GO, in select European markets. The licens...
Pan-African crypto exchange Yellow Card wins virtual asset license
African crypto exchange Yellow Card has received a significant regulatory approval to continue expanding its operations across the continent. Yellow Card has obtained a virtual asset service provider ...
Micron Bags Memory Chip Patent License Deal With Wi-LAN; Dismisses Pending Patent Litigation In US and China
Reuters Banks forced to hold on to Twitter deal debt-sources NEW YORK (Reuters) -The banks providing $13 billion in financing for Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter Inc have abandoned ...
CySEC Grants Binance License as a Crypto Asset Service Provider
11 seconds ago | 2 mins read Exchange News The crypto exchange may now provide spot, custodial, staking, and card services in Cyprus. France, according to “CZ,” CEO of Binance, is the crypto hub of Eu...
Binance scores another win in Europe with Cyprus license
Binance is one of the largest crypto exchanges in the world, and it has been putting in lots of effort to expand its reach across the world. The exchange has scored big wins in Asia, Africa, and Ameri...
ASIC revokes the license of three crypto funds 1
Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has announced that it has suspended three crypto funds in the country in its latest statement. According to the complete statement from the regul...
$50B asset custody platform GK8 enters Brazil with license agreement
Digital asset custody platform GK8 has partnered with 2ND Market, a Brazilian crypto holding company, to expand cryptocurrency product offerings in Brazil — a move both companies say would support con...
Crypto Bank BVNK Secures Operational License from the Bank of Spain
London-based digital currency banking service provider, BVNK has announced it is now a licensed Virtual Assets Service Provider (VASP) with the Bank of Spain. While there are a number of startups that...
After Coinbase, Blockchain.com Gets Singapore Crypto License
Following Coinbase’s approval of Singapore license, yet another exchange got the regulatory nod on Thursday. With the new license, Blockchain.com would be able to offer payment services in the country...
Blockchain.com Scores Singapore License – Blockworks
Singapore is fast becoming a hub for crypto exchanges looking to gain a foothold across Southeast Asia Blockchain.com’s conditional approval is the second of its kind this week following Coinbase on M...
How To Get a Cryptocurrency License In Lithuania ?
– Advertisement – Investing in cryptocurrencies is not for the faint of heart, yet it is a legitimate investment business. And if you are in favour of the free market, then high deregulat...
How to Get a Crypto License in Lithuania?
At present, Lithuania is a recognized traditional financial jurisdiction for licensing payments and electronic money in Europe. Also having the authorization of cryptocurrency exchanges and cryptocurr...