Hong Kong ends license application drive for crypto exchanges

All crypto exchanges and trading platforms that have failed to file for license applications with the regulator by Feb. 29 must wind up their business in Hong Kong by May 31. Read more »

SEC freezes assets of DEBT Box, alleging $50M node license 'sham'

Blockchain mining software firm DEBT Box has been accused of lying to investors about its involvement in crypto mining and its “node licenses.” Read more »

Cryptopay EU card provider loses license, company says card funds are safe

The EU Cryptopay cards may stop working soon as the Bank of Lithuania has revoked the EMI license of the app’s provider, UAB PayrNet. Read more »

Bitget secures regulatory license in Poland, reserve funds up $80M in Q1

The cryptocurrency exchange secured VASP licensing in Lithuania in April. Read more »

Hong Kong security regulator to issue crypto license guidelines in May

The crypto business guidelines were reportedly revealed by the chief executive of Hong Kong’s Securities Futures Commission, Julia Leung. Read more »

Crypto financial services provider Januar receives full Danish payments license

The Danish startup founded by former Chainalysis staff helps crypto companies find banking services by connecting them to IBAN infrastructure. Read more »

BTC white paper hidden on macOS, Binance loses AUS license and DOGE news: Hodler’s Digest, April 2-8

Binance Australia Derivatives’ license revoked, the Bitcoin white paper is hidden on modern macOS and Dogecoin prices spike after Twitter’s icon change. Read more »