Crypto.com secures regulatory approvals from Maltese authorities
The MFSA is finally issuing the first licenses formed under the crypto laws introduced in 2018. Cryptocurrency exchange and debit card provider Crypto.com has scored major regulatory approvals from the Maltese government.According to a Nov. 24 announcement, the Malta Financial Services Authority, or MFSA, has granted Crypto.com two financial licenses: a Financial Institution License and a Class 3 Virtual Financial Assets, or VFA, License.The Financial Institution License officially enables Crypto.com to provide payment services and issue electronic money. A Class 3 VFA License allows....
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