Nearly 90% of crypto registrations in UK failed due to ‘weak’ fraud, AML controls
The UK Financial Conduct Authority only accepted four out of 35 crypto business registrations, citing concerns with money laundering compliance.
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority only accepted four out of 35 crypto business registrations, citing concerns with money laundering compliance.
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