Tag: Licenses
Luno Among First Crypto Firms to Receive South Africa License
“This is a positive step for both the cryptocurrency industry and South Africans. Compliance, safety and security for our customers have driven our gr [...]
FX week in review: Prop trading licenses yanked, CMC layoffs, XTB share sale, CEO changes
Before we get to this past week’s top stories, we’re pleased to report that FXNewsGroup.com saw yet another record month for visitors an [...]
Kim Davis, Kentucky Clerk Who Denied Same-Sex Marriage Licenses, Told to Pay $260,000 in Legal Fees
Kim Davis, the former county clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, must pay a couple’s legal fees and expenses, a judge ru [...]
HKMA, FSTB Propose Mandatory Licenses for Fiat-Backed Stablecoin Issuers
The jurisdiction's central bank, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), and the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (FSTB) are seeking feedba [...]
eToro, M2 win ADGM crypto licenses to operate in UAE financial center
Crypto investment platforms eToro and M2 received various degrees of approval to offer their services in the United Arab Emirates from the ADGM Financ [...]
Crypto startup Bastion secures money transmitter licenses in US
Bastion, a new cryptocurrency startup created by former Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) executives, has secured two money transmitter licenses (MTL) in the [...]
Myanmar central bank revokes licenses of 123 forex companies-Xinhua
YANGON, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) has announced the revocation of licenses from 123 foreign currency exchange companie [...]
New York legal marijuana program expands retail licenses
A woman walks by a smoke shop in New York City that displays a marijuana leaf in the window, June 16, 2023.Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty I [...]
Musk’s X Obtains Payment Licenses in Several U.S. States
X, the Elon Musk-owned social media platform formerly called Twitter, has obtained payments licenses from several U.S. states in recent months, includ [...]
X, the Former Twitter, Has Licenses in Multiple U.S. States to Process Payments Including Crypto
Musk has said that he plans for X to expand beyond social media posts, becoming an 'everything app,' and the money transmitter licenses obtained since [...]
Dubai lures AI, Web3 enterprises with 90% subsidized commercial licenses
Dubai has started offering commercial licenses to artificial intelligence (AI) and Web3 businesses at a 90% subsidy as it works to create the largest [...]
Binance receives licenses to offer crypto services in El Salvador
Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance has reported being granted licensing to provide services to residents of El Salvador.In an Aug. 8 announcement, [...]
El Salvador Grants Crypto Exchange Binance Licenses for Bitcoin and Digital Asset Services
“These licenses allow Binance to expand the products and services offered including options tailored to the needs of our customers in El Salvador," Da [...]
UK banks risk losing licenses for debanking customers over political views
The British government is reportedly set to announce measures that could see banks stripped of their license if they choose to debank customers due to [...]
Rush for Hong Kong’s crypto licenses yet to translate to jobs: Recruiters
Crypto firms may appear to have been prepping entry to Hong Kong with unabated excitement, but it’s yet to translate into in-country hires, according [...]