Financial Conduct Authority

fca-2
Crypto Firms Are Giving Up UK Regulatory Registration Bids: Report
The number of companies abandoning their bids to register with the financial watchdog has increased by a quarter in less than a month.
fca-2

fca-2
Mode Global Approved by UK Regulator for Crypto-Asset Registration
Mode now plans to decommission its "Bitcoin Jar" investment product to focus on building a payment system with a bitcoin cashback offering.
fca-2

inside-the-financial-conduct-authority-as-investigations-begin-into-private-accounts-of-forex-traders
Uphold Exec Accused of ‘Fraudulently Misdirecting’ $700K in Funds
Uphold's former chief compliance officer allegedly misdirected corporate and user funds. He denies the claim, though a private investigator says there may be more.
inside-the-financial-conduct-authority-as-investigations-begin-into-private-accounts-of-forex-traders

fca-2
Diginex Arm Becomes First Stand-Alone Crypto Custodian Approved by UK Financial Watchdog
Th firm hopes FCA approval will make it more attractive to institutional investors.
fca-2

Binance's Tesla, Coinbase Stock Tokens Under Scrutiny by UK Regulators
Binance’s Tesla, Coinbase Stock Tokens Under Scrutiny by UK Regulators
The Financial Conduct Authority, a U.K. regulatory body, is reportedly working with Binance to “understand” the platform’s stock token products. CoinDesk’s Zack Seward calls i...
Binance's Tesla, Coinbase Stock Tokens Under Scrutiny by UK Regulators

What's Driving Young Investors to the Crypto Market? A UK Financial Watchdog Says It's The 'Thrill'
What’s Driving Young Investors to the Crypto Market? A UK Financial Watchdog Says It’s The ‘Thrill’
The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority, a financial watchdog group, says young crypto investors tend to be motivated by “status” and the “thrill” of investing. “The Hash” panel...
What's Driving Young Investors to the Crypto Market? A UK Financial Watchdog Says It's The 'Thrill'

shutterstock_1174442599
UK's Ban on Crypto Derivatives Goes Into Effect Today
The Financial Conduct Authority ban on the sale of derivatives and exchange-traded notes was passed in October.
shutterstock_1174442599

the-river-thames-at-sunset
FCA Registration U-Turn Still Leaves Costs for UK Startups
The FCA's decision not to enforce its own January registration deadline is little comfort to crypto startups that have been in limbo for months.
the-river-thames-at-sunset

thames
Kraken-Owned Crypto Facilities Wins UK License to Offer Derivatives Trading
The subsidiary of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has obtained a U.K. license allowing it to operate its derivatives platform in the EU.
thames

gemini-ad
Gemini Hires Former Starling Bank Founder as Managing Director of Europe
The exchange hired Julian Sawyer, former co-founder and chief operating officer of a U.K. digital bank, to shape the exchange’s strategy in the region and manage European hiri...
gemini-ad