# Binance incapable of effective supervision, British regulator states

# Binance incapable of effective supervision, British regulator states

“# Binance incapable of effective supervision, British regulator states ” The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) released a supervisory notice on Wednesday, stating that prominent crypto exchange Binance is incapable of being effectively supervised and exposes users to financial risk. The FCA notice — originally dated June 25 — was in relation to Binance’s “complex…

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# 13 more crypto firms withdraw licensing applications in the UK

# 13 more crypto firms withdraw licensing applications in the UK

“# 13 more crypto firms withdraw licensing applications in the UK ” The United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) crypto licensing regime is reportedly proving arduous for cryptocurrency businesses looking to operate in the country. According to a Reuters report on Tuesday, the number of withdrawn licensing applications from crypto businesses increased by over 25%…

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# UK authorities to focus on stablecoin regulations to prevent monopolies

# UK authorities to focus on stablecoin regulations to prevent monopolies

“# UK authorities to focus on stablecoin regulations to prevent monopolies ” John Glen, the United Kingdom’s financial services minister, has said that stablecoins will be the main focus of the government’s crypto regulatory activity. Glen made delivered his comments while addressing a conference organized by City & Financial Global on Tuesday, Reuters reported. For Glen, the…

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# Wirex halts UK signups after consultation with financial regulator

# Wirex halts UK signups after consultation with financial regulator

“# Wirex halts UK signups after consultation with financial regulator ” London-based cryptocurrency and fintech firm Wirex has announced that it will no longer take on new U.K.-based customers following discussions with the jurisdictional regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority. The decision to temporarily halt U.K. sign-ups was apparently voluntary, according to a press release posted…

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# Dacxi joins self-regulating trade group CryptoUK as executive member

# Dacxi joins self-regulating trade group CryptoUK as executive member

“# Dacxi joins self-regulating trade group CryptoUK as executive member ” Digital asset exchange Dacxi is joining CryptoUK, a self-regulatory trade association for the U.K. cryptocurrency industry. According to an announcement from CryptoUK today, Dacxi will be joining the group as its 8th executive member alongside exchanges Binance.UK, Coinbase, CryptoCompare, Electroneum, eToro, Ripple and Simmons…

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