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Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Bitget, a cryptocurrency exchange, successfully obtained a regulatory license to operate in Poland. The new approval enables Bitget to expand its operations in the European Union (E.U.) region but also ensures adherence to local and international laws. The
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Prometheum subsidiary Prometheum Ember Capital has received approval from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) as a special purpose broker-dealer (SPBD) for digital asset securities. This approval allows Prometheum to custody digital asset securities on behalf of retail and institutional clients.FINRA’s designation of Prometheum Ember Capital as an SPBD makes
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OKX’s DASP registration comes after the 27 EU member countries unanimously agreed on the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation. Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange OKX is currently seeking to set up a base in France. To this end, it has applied to obtain a license as a Digital Asset Service Provider (DASP)
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Latam Gateway, the payment provider for Binance in Brazil, has been granted a license by the country's central bank to operate as a payment institution and electronic money issuer on May 19, according to local media reports.Brazil is among Binance's top global markets, the exchange said in a previous announcement.Latam
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If the US SEC classifies cryptocurrencies as securities, OTC Markes will be well-positioned in providing liquidity to these assets in the future. During its earnings call earlier this week, OTC Markets announced that it has secured FINRA approval in order to provide services for digital assets as securities. This is
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In answer to a further question from former U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Timothy Massad, Campa also appeared to share concerns voiced by the U.S. central bank, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency that stablecoins on decentralized, permissionless blockchains could prove unsafe or
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Chicago Board Options Exchange parent Cboe has again filed for a spot Bitcoin ETF with the SEC despite being rejected in late January. In a recent regulatory filing, Cboe Global Markets made its third attempt to list the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). On Tuesday, the Chicago Board Options Exchange parent company sought
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Crypto lending platform Celsius has reported that certain users will be able to take out 100% of their original funds more than 300 days after the platform froze withdrawals.In a May 4 announcement, Celsius said eligible users would be able to withdraw the remaining 6% of distributable custody assets from the
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The government of Nigeria — one of the world’s most curious nations about cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) — has approved the National Blockchain Policy for Nigeria during its meeting on May 3, 2023. The approval was in response to a memo presented by Isa Ali Ibrahim, the Minister of Communications
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Nigerian crypto exchange Roqqu has been granted regulatory approval to operate in South Africa, allowing users to purchase cryptocurrencies and withdraw funds with the country's fiat currency, the South African Rand, according to local media reports. South Africa has been a top priority for Roqqu as the exchange seeks to expand
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