Gemini Receives MiCA License From Malta Financial Services Authority, Expanding Crypto Services Across Europe

Gemini has announced that it has received its MiCA (Markets in Crypto Assets) license from the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), enabling its regulated expansion across Europe. This approval allows Gemini to offer secure and reliable cryptocurrency services in all 30 European countries, tapping into a much larger market. The MiCA regulatory framework aims to … Read more

Report: Crypto Casino Industry Soars to $81.4 Billion in Revenue, Outpacing Traditional Gambling

A recent Financial Times report highlights the remarkable growth of the crypto casino industry, which has reached an impressive $81.4 billion in gross gaming revenue (GGR) in 2023, a fivefold increase from 2022. This surge is attributed to the accessibility of unregulated offshore platforms, with many users employing VPNs to engage in online gambling. Some … Read more

OKX Fined $1.2 Million by Malta’s FIAU for Anti-Money Laundering Failures

Okcoin Europe Ltd, the European subsidiary of OKX Exchange, has been fined $1.2 million (€1.05 million) by Malta’s FIAU for anti-money laundering and compliance failures in 2023. The company has since taken corrective measures to address the deficiencies flagged in the review. Okcoin Europe Fined $1.2 Million by FIAU for Compliance Failures Malta’s Financial Intelligence … Read more