UK warns Premier League clubs that crypto sponsors could risk legal issues
The UK’s financial watchdog warned Premier League clubs that partnerships with unauthorised crypto firms might lead to legal trouble.
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Retardio memecoin ‘not authorised’ by UK FCA
The United Kingdom's Financial Conduct Authority has issued a warning that Retardio "is not authorised" by the regulator.
‘Ave you got a license for that memecoin? UK bans Pump Fun
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority told UK users to avoid Pump Fun after warning it is not an authorized crypto firm.
Starling Bank banned crypto but left financial system ‘open to criminals’
Starling banned crypto transactions in 2022, describing them as “high risk and heavily used for criminal purposes.”
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UK regulator cracks down on crypto ATM network in London
The FCA charged the man with document forgery alongside the illegal operation of a $3.4 million crypto ATM network.
It took UK regulator ‘25 years’ to assess all crypto applications
A Freedom of Information request revealed crypto asset firms registering with the UK's financial regulator have fallen 51% over three years.
FCA tackles ‘operational backlog’ with 100 crypto staff
The UK’s financial watchdog, the FCA, says it's aiming to approve more crypto firms after previously rejecting up to 86% of applicants.
FCA too slow on crypto enforcement, says UK’s spending watchdog
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has been criticized by the National Audit Office for acting too slow to enforce crypto laws.
FCA identifies three major problems with UK crypto promotions
Crypto promotions came under the FCA's remit earlier this month and it has highlighted three red flags that it will be cracking down on.
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FCA crypto crackdown brings warning list up to 12,200 firms
The FCA's warning list shows "details of unauthorized firms and individuals that we’re aware of, that aren’t allowed to operate in the UK."