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Barclays-backed Copper withdraws UK crypto license application

DIGIT — Fri, 20 Dec 2024 09:57:12 +0000

The UK FCA previously said that almost 90% of annual crypto license applications had failed as of September.

JPMorgan debuts tokenization platform TCN with BlackRock among key clients: Report

DIGIT — Wed, 11 Oct 2023 10:48:51 +0000

The platform enables the conversion of traditional assets into digital assets and makes way for faster and more secure settlements on-chain.

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Former JPMorgan, Barclays execs on why crypto jobs attractive even in bear market

DIGIT — Wed, 17 Aug 2022 06:00:00 +0000

Former traditional finance veterans are debuting a crypto career at the crypto ETF issuer 21Shares despite the bear market.

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Goldman Sachs and Barclays invest in UK crypto trading platform Elwood

DIGIT — Mon, 16 May 2022 04:30:43 +0000

The global head of digital assets for Goldman Sachs said the demand for cryptocurrency from institutions is rising and the firm has been “actively broadening” its market capabilities to cater to that demand.

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HSBC Becomes Latest Bank to Suspend Payments to Crypto Exchange Binance in UK

DIGIT — Tue, 03 Aug 2021 19:30:17 +0000

HSBC has reportedly become the latest British bank to announce that it has suspended payments to cryptocurrency exchange Binance. Citing a consumer warning by the country’s financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the bank told its customers: “We’ve made this decision due to concerns about the possible risks to you.” ‘We’re Suspending Payments to […]

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After Barclays and Santander, UK Bank Natwest Blocks Payments to Binance

DIGIT — Sat, 24 Jul 2021 12:00:55 +0000

A major high street bank in the U.K., Natwest, has blocked payments to crypto exchange Binance. Natwest’s decision came after two other major British banks — Barclays and Santander — made a similar move to block fund transfers to Binance. The banks acted in response to a warning on the cryptocurrency exchange by the U.K.’s […]

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Payments Provider Clear Junction Stops Processing Payments for Binance

DIGIT — Mon, 12 Jul 2021 21:35:01 +0000

On Monday, the global payments solutions provider Clear Junction announced it ceased processing transactions for Binance. The move by Clear Junction was brought on by the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) recent warning, according to a blog post written about the decision. Clear Junction Ceases Processing Payments for Binance Citing the Recent FCA Warning The Financial […]

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Santander’s UK arm follows Barclays in banning payments to Binance

DIGIT — Thu, 08 Jul 2021 19:20:00 +0000

The bank said would be “following the FCA’s warning to consumers” in blocking payments made to the crypto exchange.

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Barclays Blocks Customers From Sending Funds to Binance

DIGIT — Tue, 06 Jul 2021 05:30:54 +0000

Barclays has reported it no longer supports wiring funds to Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in terms of daily volume. The bank announced its issues with wiring funds to Binance in a resolution message to the customers today. The banking giant cites the warning that the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued against Binance […]

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Binance disappointed by Barclays’ ‘unilateral action’ to block customer payments

DIGIT — Mon, 05 Jul 2021 19:30:10 +0000

A Binance spokesperson reiterated to Cointelegraph that the Financial Conduct Authority’s recent edict only applied to Binance Markets Limited, or BML, which is a separate legal entity from the main global exchange that operates through Binance.com.

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