UK’s FCA Can’t Protect Crypto Investors From Losses, Says Agency’s CEO
Nikhil Rathi made the remarks in testimony in front of the Treasury Select Committee on Wednesday.
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UK Financial Regulator Expands Enforcement Against Crypto ATMs to East London
The FCA began taking action against illegal crypto ATMs last month, inspecting sites in the northern city of Leeds.
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Mar 8, 2023 at 10:09 a.m. UTC
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Calm Before the Storm: Is UK’s Financial Watchdog Gearing Up for Enforcement Action?
The Financial Conduct Authority has largely been silent while its U.S. counterparts have been busy cracking down on crypto – but it has a list of 51 unregistered firms to act on.
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Feb 17, 2023 at 9:18 a.m. UTC
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UK Financial Regulator Takes Enforcement Action Against Crypto ATM Operators
The Financial Conduct Authority teamed up with West Yorkshire Police to tackle crypto ATM operators in Leeds.
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Feb 14, 2023 at 12:20 p.m. UTC
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Special Report: UK’s Unsettled Crypto Regulatory Landscape
CoinDesk reporter Camomile Shumba provides an in-depth look at the state and future of crypto regulation in the U.K. [reward]ae391df1-46dc-48b0-a050-50260146add1[/reward]
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UK Crypto Firms and Regulator Blame Each Other for Industry Exodus
Firms that tried, and failed, to register with the Financial Conduct Authority cite delays and poor feedback. The regulator says it rejected applications for failing to meet requirements.
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Feb 8, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
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UK Financial Regulator Warns Crypto Firms of Jail Time for Unauthorized Ads
The rules aren’t set in stone but will mirror those for other high-risk investments, the Financial Conduct Authority said.
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Feb 6, 2023 at 10:57 a.m. UTC
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UK Crypto Firms to Get Broad Laws, May Need New Authorization
The industry has largely welcomed proposals that could cover crypto lending and NFTs, and force foreign companies to register and set up in the country.
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Feb 1, 2023 at 11:55 a.m. UTC
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UK Crypto Exchange Archax Launches FCA-Regulated Custody Service
The new offering uses tech from Swiss MPC shop Metaco and the IBM Cloud.
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Jan 31, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
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UK's FCA Flagged Some Crypto Firms Seeking Regulatory Approval to Law Enforcement
A number of those investigations into financial crime or "direct links to organized crime" are ongoing, an official at the Financial Conduct Authority said.
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Jan 27, 2023 at 11:53 a.m. UTC
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