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Google to Restrict Crypto Ads in EU to MiCA-Licensed Firms
14.4.2025
Crypto exchanges and wallet apps must meet EU's MiCA licensing rules to advertise in Google's platforms in 27 countries
Hong Kong Regulator Releases Crypto Staking Rules for Licensed Exchanges
7.4.2025
Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission has given a green light for virtual asset trading platforms (VATPs) and authorized virtual asset funds to offer staking services
Former Bittrex Execs Raise $40M in Bitcoin to Back Barbados-Licensed Insurance Firm
24.3.2025
Barbados-regulated Tabit Insurance raised a $40 million insurance facility funded entirely by bitcoin (BTC)
OKX Europe Acquires MiFID II-Licensed Company in Malta
12.3.2025
The exchange recently obtained a Markets in Crypto Assets license in Europe
Casino-Fiables Highlights the Risks of Unregulated Crypto Casinos and the Importance of Licensed Platforms
10.3.2025
This content is provided by a sponsor. The world of cryptocurrencies has transformed numerous industries, including online gambling. As Bitcoin and other digital assets gain popularity, a new wave of crypto casinos has emerged, offering players anonymity, speed, and transactions free from banking...
Dubai Government-Owned Bank Emirates NBD Offers Crypto Trading Through Liv X App
6.3.2025
Liv is offering its crypto service using infrastructure operated by Aquanow, a digital asset platform licensed by Dubai's VARA
4 more virtual asset trading platforms licensed in Hong Kong
18.12.2024
Cryptocurrency traders in Hong Kong now have a choice of seven platforms for buying and selling four cryptocurrencies
4 more virtual asset trading platforms licensed in Hong Kong
18.12.2024
Cryptocurrency traders in Hong Kong now have a choice of seven platforms for buying and selling four cryptocurrencies
Hong Kong Exposes Crypto Firms Misrepresenting as Licensed Banks
16.11.2024
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has issued a warning about the misuse of the term “bank” by overseas crypto firms operating in Hong Kong, cautioning the public to verify the legitimacy of such claims. The HKMA observed that two crypto firms, which are not licensed banks in Hong Kong...
Kraken launches licensed crypto derivatives in Australia
4.11.2024
Kraken expands into Australia’s crypto derivatives market with a regulated broker service for wholesale investors
Kraken launches licensed crypto derivatives in Australia
4.11.2024
Kraken expands into Australia’s crypto derivatives market with a regulated broker service for wholesale investors
Kraken launches licensed crypto derivatives in Australia
4.11.2024
Kraken expands into Australia’s crypto derivatives market with a regulated broker service for wholesale investors
Kraken Launches Licensed Broker Offering for Australian Wholesale Clients, Expanding Access to Crypto-Based Derivatives
4.11.2024
Kraken has announced the launch of a licensed broker offering specifically designed for Australian wholesale clients, providing access to a range of crypto-based derivatives products. This new service allows eligible clients to manage risk and gain exposure to cryptocurrency price movements without...
Hong Kong SFC to Establish ‘Consultative Panel’ for Licensed Crypto Exchanges
28.10.2024
The SFC’s Eric Yip said the panel will include representatives from each licensed exchange
Hong Kong makes HKVAX third licensed retail crypto exchange
4.10.2024
HKVAX is the first to be licensed under the region’s new licensing regime, as 16 more exchanges wait
Kasikornbank to Launch Thailand’s First Licensed Digital Asset Custodian
2.10.2024
Kasikornbank Financial Conglomerate, a Thai banking giant, has said it plans to launch the country’s first licensed digital asset custodian. The service, called Orbix Custodian, is licensed by the Finance Ministry and supervised by the securities regulator. Kasikornbank is currently testing...
Kasikornbank launches first licensed Thai digital asset custodian
30.9.2024
The new custody service will be just the latest in the bank's new digital asset and AI activities
UAE regulators to allow Dubai-licensed VASPs to service entire country
11.9.2024
The agreement between UAE regulators covers the mutual supervision of crypto providers, penalty imposition, information exchange and employee training.
Quidax Becomes Nigeria’s First SEC Licensed Crypto Exchange
30.8.2024
PRESS RELEASE. Lagos, Nigeria, 29th August 2024 – On Thursday, African-founded cryptocurrency exchange, Quidax announced that it has become the first crypto exchange to receive a provisional operating license by Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as a Digital Assets Exchange....
Nigeria’s SEC issues first license to local crypto exchange
19.8.2024
As the regulatory environment continues to evolve, other local exchanges will likely follow Quidax’s lead and seek to meet the SEC’s requirements