The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) head of digital assets Binu Paul has left the organization. This comes less than a year after joining the FCA. According to his LinkedIn profile, Paul worked for the UK regulator for nine months, between October 2022 and June 2023. When he had just joined the FCA, he replaced Victoria…
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Britain’s financial regulator has approved a request by Binance to cancel its regulatory permissions in the United Kingdom. The move comes as the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange takes steps to focus on fewer European markets amid increased scrutiny from regulators and ahead of Europe’s new crypto rules. Binance No Longer Authorized to Provide Regulated Activities…
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Binance has denied claims it’s been using a small building shared with thousands of other companies as its registered office in the U.K. Disclaimer: This article has been updated following clarification from Binance that it was not affiliated with the firm. On June 19, a post on the r/buttcoin subreddit showed a so-called “utility closet”…
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The UN wants to address AI-generated fake news and information as the organization looks to bring in voluntary guidelines for the technology. The United Nations has called artificial intelligence-generated media a “serious and urgent” threat to information integrity, particularly on social media. In a June 12 report, the UN claimed the risk of disinformation online…
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Businesses marketing crypto assets to U.K. consumers will have to abide by stricter advertising rules presented by the country’s financial watchdog. These include prohibiting ‘refer a friend’ bonuses for the industry as well as introducing a cooling-off period for first time investors. Regulator Clamps Down on Crypto Ads, Wants to Make Risks Clearer to British…
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