New Zealand’s Financial Watchdog Warns on Crypto Investment Risks

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The Financial Conduct Authority has warned the public about crypto investment as Bitcoin dove below $33,000. The United Kingdom's financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority, has posted a warning about cryptocurrency investment amid a major crash on crypto markets.In a Jan. 11 statement, the FCA said that crypto investment and lending are associated with a high level of risk, stressing that investors should be ready to lose all their money while investing in crypto.Citing a number of risks including price volatility, product complexity, and charges and fees, the FCA said that....

U.K. financial regulators have announced an 11 million pound digital marketing war chest to warn people about the dangers of crypto investments. The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) created an 11 million pound ($15.2 million) digital marketing campaign to warn citizens about the risks associated with crypto investments.Nikhil Rathi, chief executive of the FCA, made this known in a draft speech for the agency’s webinar titled “Our Role and Business Plan” delivered on Thursday.Detailing the FCA’s decision to create the campaign fund, Rathi stated that the U.K. regulator is....

U.K. watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has told firms running crypto ATMs in the country that they are operating illegally and must therefore shut down their machines. Operators that fail to heed the warning will face enforcement action, the FCA said. Crypto ATM Providers Operating Illegally The U.K. financial sector watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has said it asked cryptoasset service providers that operate crypto ATMs to “shut their machines down or face enforcement action.” The watchdog insisted that since none of the crypto firms that it....

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