UK Blockchain Projects Near Regulatory Approval
UK regulators are reportedly moving forward with efforts that would find blockchain firms exiting a sandbox program aimed at encouraging innovation. According to a report by The Financial Times, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is currently considering whether to approve several blockchain-based products for use by domestic consumers and businesses. Sources told the news source a "small but significant number" of projects are being reviewed, and that details would be made available in the coming months. News that the FCA is developing an approval process for blockchain....
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Binance Now Licensed in Italy
Binance announced Friday that Binance Italy “has received regulatory approval” through registration as a Cryptocurrency Service Provider with the Organismo Agenti e Mediatori (OAM), as required by the Italian legislation on crypto....
The mobile-first cryptocurrency exchange recently received regulatory approvals to operate in Greece, Singapore and Dubai. Digital asset exchange Crypto.com has received approval from Italian regulators to offer its services in the Mediterranean country — a move the company says aligns with its vision of “building lasting growth in the region.”On Tuesday, Crypto.com announced that it had officially received registration and regulatory approval from Organismo Agenti e Mediatori, also known as OAM, Italy’s primary Anti-Money Laundering regulator. The approval effectively grants Crypto.com....
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