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Robinhood Agrees to Acquire UK Crypto Platform Ziglu
Robinhood Agrees to Acquire UK Crypto Platform Ziglu
Online brokerage platform Robinhood has agreed to acquire London-based crypto platform Ziglu, which is one of few firms to have a crucial U.K. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA...
Robinhood Agrees to Acquire UK Crypto Platform Ziglu

Why UK Financial Watchdog Wants to Shut Down Crypto ATMs
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.
Why UK Financial Watchdog Wants to Shut Down Crypto ATMs

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Crypto Startup Ramp Secures FCA Registration
The "PayPal for crypto" service Ramp has become the eighth firm to win registration with the U.K financial watchdog.
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HSBC UK Blocks Payments to Binance Exchange
HSBC UK Blocks Payments to Binance Exchange
Banking giant HSBC is blocking its U.K. customers from using credit cards to make payments to Binance after the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)’s announcement in June saying...
HSBC UK Blocks Payments to Binance Exchange

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Binance Payments Cut Off by Clear Junction
The decision was taken after the FCA said Binance is not permitted to undertake any regulated activity in the U.K.
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Binance's UK Woes Fuel Migration to Rival Crypto Exchanges: Report
Bitstamp has seen customer numbers more than double since the FCA said Binance Markets should not be operating in the U.K.
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Binance Said to Be Hiring ‘UK Version of Brian Brooks’
The crypto exchange is looking for a U.K.-based ex-regulator or government official, according to people familiar with the plans.
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Barclays Blocks Payments to Binance in UK
Barclays Blocks Payments to Binance in UK
U.K. bank Barclays said Monday it is blocking customers from using their debit and credit cards to make payments to crypto exchange Binance, following the Financial Conduct Au...
Barclays Blocks Payments to Binance in UK

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Barclays Block Is Based on 'Inaccurate Understanding,' Binance Says
An FCA warning refers to Binance Markets, not www.binance.com, the crypto exchange said.
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Google to Limit UK Financial Ads to FCA-Approved Companies
As of Aug. 30, Google will require advertisers to demonstrate that they are authorised by the FCA or qualify for one of the limited exemptions.
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