{"id":7728,"date":"2023-12-06T08:00:23","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T08:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinengineer.io\/blog\/?p=7728"},"modified":"2023-12-06T08:23:38","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T08:23:38","slug":"crypto-com-obtains-emi-license","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/crypto-com-obtains-emi-license\/","title":{"rendered":"Crypto.com Obtains EMI License!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-ywveu-79elbk h-full\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-ywveu-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col pb-9 text-sm\">\n<div class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-11\">\n<div class=\"px-4 py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 text-base mx-auto gap-3 md:px-5 lg:px-1 xl:px-5 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem] } group final-completion\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-full flex-col lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"debcdec7-8826-4176-88df-43d05ca114a7\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>&#8220;Crypto.com Secures EMI License from the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Crypto.com has obtained authorization<\/strong> as an Electronic Money Institution from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the financial regulator of the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>The EMI license follows Crypto.com&#8217;s registration with the FCA as a crypto asset business in August 2022. The Cryptoasset Register, focusing on compliance with anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regulations, targets firms engaged in crypto asset activities in the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>Compared to other licenses, the EMI license is broader, allowing companies to issue and manage electronic money and offer a wider range of financial services.<\/p>\n<p>According to the announcement, the registration enables Crypto.com to offer a localized e-money products package in the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Crypto.com<\/strong> joins other crypto firms such as <a href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/coinbase-brian-armstrong-solana\/\">Coinbase<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/gemini-exchange-manager-is-leaving-his-position\/\">Gemini in obtaining EMI licenses.<\/a> In 2020, Aave&#8217;s commercial entity in the UK was also granted an EMI license, and Kraken, a competitor crypto exchange, received EMI authorization in Ireland in September and Virtual Asset Service Provider registration in Spain.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek stated,<\/strong> &#8216;The United Kingdom is an immensely important market for our business and the larger industry, and it continues to be so. We eagerly look forward to continuing our collaboration with a global regulatory leader in the form of the FCA in our collective pursuit of responsible innovation in the crypto space.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>With this license, Crypto.com has positioned itself to have a significant presence in the large UK market compared to other crypto exchanges. Moreover, this license enables them to enjoy various privileges, such as issuing electronic money.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>In the comment section, you can freely share your comments and\u00a0 opinions about the topic. 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