Submit Blog Home » Cryptocurrency News » Cryptocurrency News » London Stock Exchange-listed firm inks FCAâs approval for crypto services London Stock Exchange-listed firm inks FCAâs approval for crypto services June 24, 2021 Modeâs crypto arm Fibermode is now an official crypto asset firm in the United Kingdom, pursuant to FCAâs amended AML regulations.
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Mode Global Holdings, a London Stock Exchange-listed fintech group, has secured major regulatory approvals for cryptocurrency and fintech operations in the United Kingdom.
The company announced Thursday that Mode has secured its Electronic Money Institution license and AMLD5 registration from the U.K.Financial Conduct Authority.
The AMLD5 registration has been granted to Modeâs crypto arm Fibermode Limited, establishing it as an official crypto asset firm in the United Kingdom, pursuant to the amended regulations on money laundering, terrorist financing and transfer of funds.
The AMLD5 registration is a requirement for crypto-related businesses in the country that fall within the scope of money laundering regulations.According to the announcement, Mode is the fifth company to have received this registration to date since the FCA became the official AML supervisor of the crypto industry in the U.K.in January 2020.
Alongside the AMLD5, Modeâs subsidiary Greyfoxx Limited also acquired the EMI license, which enables Mode to offer a ârange of innovative financial servicesâ to both businesses and consumers in the United Kingdom, the announcement notes.
Following the acquisition of new regulatory approvals, Mode is planning to further expand its crypto services, including decommissioning its investment product known as the âBitcoin Jar.â The product aims to allow Mode customers to use Bitcoin (BTC) to generate BTC interest rather than simply holding it in a wallet or on an exchange.
Mode CEO Ryan Moore noted that the new regulatory developments provide a major step in Modeâs mission to deliver a trusted and regulated environment.âIt means we now have the ability to scale our operations and continue delivering innovative payments products for our customers under our own EMI licence.
Both the EMI licence and the AMLD5 registration ensure business transparency, strong oversight and give our customers confidence in our offering,â he said.
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The latest news comes shortly after a member of the British Parliament pointed out major difficulties in the process of registering crypto firms under the FCAâs AML regulations in late May.Economic secretary John Glen elaborated that FCA was not able to process and register all applications by its previous deadline due to a significant number of firms failing to adopt robust AML control frameworks as well as employ proper staff.
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