Virtual Asset Service Providers

South Africa agency tackling financial disputes now takes Bitcoin complaints
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29 January, 2023

South Africa agency tackling financial disputes now takes Bitcoin complaints

The FAIS Ombud will consider and resolve complaints relating to digital assets, but only if they happened after October 19,...
Thailand security regulator issues new guidelines for virtual currency wallet providers
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21 January, 2023

Thailand security regulator issues new guidelines for virtual currency wallet providers

Under the latest regulations, VASPs are mandated to create a digital wallet management system, a framework for securing wallet keys,...
Coins.ph secures EPFS license from Philippines central bank
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20 December, 2022

Coins.ph secures EPFS license from Philippines central bank

The Electronic Payment and Financial Services license will give Coins.ph the status of an order book exchange, showing buy and...
Philippines central bank reminds exchanges to ensure proper risk management measures
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15 December, 2022

Philippines central bank reminds exchanges to ensure proper risk management measures

The central bank’s memo was directed to VASPs involved in the custody of digital assets "to ensure that customers' virtual...
South Korea’s financial watchdog declares support for digital assets amid crackdowns
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12 October, 2022

South Korea’s financial watchdog declares support for digital assets amid crackdowns

It appears that the FSC is making a U-turn and has announced that it will promote the use of digital...
Revolut granted FCA license to offer digital asset services in UK
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30 September, 2022

Revolut granted FCA license to offer digital asset services in UK

Revolut was the only firm on the FCA’s temporary registration regime and is now licensed to offer digital asset trading...