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Crypto Firms Weigh Options as UK Registration Deadline Looms
Firms that fail to receive FCA approval might choose to service the U.K. from abroad or challenge the ruling in court.
Crypto Exchange Blockchain.com Hits $14B Valuation in Lightspeed-Led Funding Round
The raise more than doubles the previous value of the company.
UK's FCA Extends Temporary Registration Deadline for Select Crypto Firms
The Temporary Registration Regime will end April 1 "for all but for a small number of firms where it is strictly necessary."
Crypto Payments Firm Wirex Withdraws From FCA's Register as Deadline Looms
Wirex will now serve U.K-based customers from its overseas base in Croatia.
UK Set to Disclose Plans for Regulating Crypto in Coming Weeks: CNBC
Like the EU's framework for crypto assets that is currently making its way through the legislative process, the U.K.'s regulatory efforts may also focus heavily on stablecoins.
UK Regulators Say Crypto Adoption Poses Financial Risk, Call for More Oversight
The watchdogs worry that international norms could come too late.
UK, US Regulators Call for ‘High Levels’ of Global Collaboration in Overseeing DeFi
The Fed is sharing its analysis on central bank digital currencies (CBDC) with six other central banks at the BIS, said Chair Jerome Powell.
Crypto Exchange MEXC Global Leads $150M Fetch.ai Development Fund With Bybit
The money will be used to encourage more developers and projects to work on the Fetch.ai ecosystem.
UK Advertising Regulator Issues 'Red Alert' Guidance on Crypto Ads
Companies advertising crypto services have until May 2 to ensure their ads meet the new guidance.
Eqonex Names Former Head of Binance UK Jonathan Farnell CEO
The move is part of an agreement that the lender signed with Bifinity, a new Binance entity.
