Blocknox, a subsidiary of one of Europe’s largest stock exchanges, Boerse Stuttgart, has been licensed to operate as a crypto custodian in Germany. The authorization
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Boerse Stuttgart Digital subsidiary receives final approval for crypto custody
With the licensing of the German exchange’s blocknox service, it now offers fully regulated brokerage, trading, and custody.
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German regulator BaFin suggests a ‘case-by-case’ approach for NFTs
Given the difficulties with classification, BaFin highlights the freedom of nonfungible tokens from licensing demands.
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Time for Serious Global Crypto Regulation, Germany Says
Germany’s financial watchdog has issued a call for global regulation of the crypto industry in the aftermath of the FTX collapse. The hands-off approach was
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Austrian Crypto Exchange Bitpanda Secures Trading License From Germany’s BaFin
Crypto exchange and custody platform Bitpanda announced on Nov. 22 that it had received a crypto trading license from Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority. According
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Germany’s financial regulator orders Coinbase to address ‘business organization’ practices
In effect since Oct. 27, BaFin’s order referred to Coinbase’s Germany arm outsourcing some operations “essential for conducting banking business or providing financial services.”
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