a Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which regulates the British financial system, issued a statement stating that Binance, the largest global brokerage firm in CryptocurrencyNo organized activity can be carried out in United kingdom. In a statement issued on Saturday, 26th, the foundation claims that the company does not have the necessary permits to operate in the country.
“Due to the FCA’s enforcement of requirements, Binance is not permitted to carry out any regulated activities without the institution’s prior written approval,” he says.
Despite the restrictions, the Binance Group offers a range of products and services to British customers through the website Binance.com. “No other entity within the Binance Group has any form of authorization, registration or license to conduct regulated activities in the UK,” the FCA asserts.
The activities of a cryptocurrency broker are on the radar of financial authorities in other countries, including United StateAnd the Germany e Brazil. In March of this year, Brazilian Association of Crypto Economy (ABCrypto) Effects Federal Public Prosecution Office (MPF) To file a public liability lawsuit against Binance.
“There is a worrying disregard for compliance with Brazilian rules governing the proper functioning of the financial and capital markets,” noted ABCripto, which considers Binance’s alleged wrongdoing as part of a deliberate global brand strategy.