Tag: Belgian
Binance says it ‘continues to serve’ Belgian users via Poland entity
After an order from the Belgian Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA), crypto exchange Binance announced its Poland entity would be providin [...]
Binance’s Belgian Customers to Use Polish Entity In Bid to Escape Regulators’ Ban
Belgian customers will be put into “withdrawals-only” mode if they don’t agree to the terms of use for Binance Poland sp. z o.o., an entity registered [...]
Belgian financial regulator orders Binance to cease all virtual currency services
The Belgian Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) has ordered major cryptocurrency exchange Binance to stop offering crypto exchange and cus [...]
Crypto Exchange Bit4You’s Affairs in Doubt Before CoinLoan Collapse, Belgian Regulator FSMA Says
FSMA had “informed the public prosecutor of irregularities noted in regard to the former management” while assessing the company’s application under m [...]
Belgian crypto platform Bit4You suspends operations after CoinLoan halts activity
Belgian cryptocurrency trading platform Bit4You has suspended all operations, including withdrawals, amid an insolvency investigation of one of its ke [...]
Belgian Crypto Lender Bit4You Suspends Activities After Service Provider Declared Insolvent
Bit4You learnt of CoinLoan's insolvency on April 24 and that it no longer has the necessary registration as a digital asset custodian.
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Belgian FSMA surveys crypto investors before taking on new ad regulation authority
The Belgian Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) will have new powers to supervise virtual currency advertising when a new regulation comes [...]
Belgian Crypto Ads Must Warn of Risks Under New Rules
The Financial Services and Markets Authority will have to be notified of major ad campaigns, as a survey reveals crypto investors are often trying to [...]
Former Belgian Finance Minister Calls for Crypto Ban in Wake of Banking Crisis
Van Overtveldt represents the right-wing European Conservatives and Reformers, the fifth-largest political grouping in the Parliament, in the Economic [...]
Belgian MP receives Bitcoin salary for a year: Here’s what he learned
At the end of January 2022, member of the Belgian parliament Christophe De Beukelaer became the first European politician to convert his salary to Bit [...]
Bitcoin, Ether Needn't Follow Financial Rules, Belgian Regulator Says
Officials hope to fend off a rising number of questions about how crypto should be regulated and when they should be treated as securities.
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Belgian regulator reviews crypto asset classifications while awaiting harmonization
The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA), the Belgian regulator, is seeking comments on its communication on the classification of crypto a [...]
Belgian financial regulator FSMA to regulate crypto exchange services
A new rule imposed by Belgium’s financial regulatory agency, the Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA), will now require crypto exchanges an [...]
Belgian Registration for New Crypto Firms Kicks In on Sunday
Existing wallet providers have until June 1 to notify under the anti-money laundering law
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Not taking the time to learn about BTC is ‘Europe’s biggest risk,’ says Belgian MP
Christophe De Beukelaer is the first European politician to convert his entire salary to Bitcoin. He kicked off 2022 with the bold move, hoping to rai [...]