Prediction market platform Kalshi has been cleared to offer margin trading to professional clients, a move designed to make its platform more appealing to institutional investors. The license, granted to Kalshi’s affiliate Kinetic Markets, …
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Hong Kong regulator approves first crypto company license since June last year
by adminby adminHong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) granted a crypto license to Victory Fintech (VDX), an affiliate entity of publicly listed financial services firm Victory Securities (8540). Victory won permission to operate a digital …
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Animoca Brands Secures VARA VASP License in Dubai to Serve Institutions
by adminby adminAnimoca Brands has secured a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), clearing the way for the company to broaden its crypto operations across the Middle East. The …
In brief Ripple secured a preliminary EMI license approval from Luxembourg’s financial regulator (CSSF). The approval marks Ripple’s second major regulatory milestone in a week following UK approval. XRP, which powers Ripple’s payments platform, …
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Gemini’s Tyler Winklevoss Thanks Trump for Ending the Biden Administration’s War on Crypto After DCM License
by adminby adminGemini’s Titan platform launches more than five years after its initial DCM application. Gemini Space Station announced on Wednesday that its affiliate Gemini Titan secured approval from the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) …
The Zurich-based company is one of the first Bitcoin-only apps to obtain the MiCA license from the French regulatory body, the AMF. With this license, the Bitcoin-only platform becomes one of the first Bitcoin …
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France’s Lise Wins License to Launch Europe’s First Tokenized Stock Exchange
by adminby adminParis-based Lise (Lightning Stock Exchange) has become the first company in Europe authorized to operate a fully tokenized equity exchange, the company said on Thursday. The exchange, which targets the SME IPO market in …
Revolut Seeks Full Peru Banking License to Deepen Latin America Push
Key Notes The British neobank filed its application with Peru’s SBS to provide deposits, loans and foreign exchange products. Regulatory review of capital requirements and governance protocols could extend for several months before authorization. …
Blockrise, a Netherlands-based Bitcoin-only startup, has secured a regulatory license that opens the door for fully regulated Bitcoin financial services across Europe. The Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) has granted Blockrise a …