German regulator warns against digital currency and forex broker
German market regulator has warned the public against digital currency, stocks, forex and CFDs broker EasyTrade55 which it says isn’t licensed in Germany.
German market regulator has warned the public against digital currency, stocks, forex and CFDs broker EasyTrade55 which it says isn’t licensed in Germany.
Germany’s financial market regulator has issued a cease order to KKT UG, a company that allows its clients to buy and sell cryptos and operates crypto ATM.
BaFin provides in-depth explanations of crypto custody as Germany advances crypto regulations.
Blocknox, a subsidiary of leading German stock exchange Boerse Stuttgart, currently provides crypto custody on an “escrow basis”.
As more industries continue to adopt blockchain and cryptos, authorities are striving to keep up with Belgium, Germany, Japan and more making moves this week.
BaFin has been reportedly inundated with requests from at least 40 banks seeking to offer crypto custody services in Germany.
In the German-speaking countries, Bitcoin SV seems to be underrepresented in the crypto news. One could even argue there is quite a negative connotation in almost all German reporting about BSV so far.
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Germany is implementing policies and regulations for the space and encourages other countries to follow suit, especially those in the European Union.
BaFin had prohibited Bulgarian cryptocurrency broker 5 Capital from being able to operate within the country as they have been unlawfully issuing contracts for difference.
BaFin regulators ordered the Belize-registered Karatbit Foundation to cease and desist and settle any claims that remain outstanding.
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