Kraken Expands Presence in Europe, Obtains EU E-Money License to Offer Services in Spain and Ireland
Kraken moves toward a wider European presence with key regulatory steps in Spain and Ireland after it obtained an EU e-money license. According to a press release on Sept 26, the exchange announced a progression in Europ...
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According to a press release on Sept 26, the exchange announced a progression in Europe after it successfully registered with the Bank of Spain for a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license.
“Today’s announcement marks another important milestone in our European expansion strategy.”...
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