Europe’s leading provider of business accounts and trading services for the digital asset economy, BCB Group; and partners and investors in blockchain, AI and IOT, Outlier Ventures join CryptoUK’s Executive Committee. Law firm CMS joins the community as an Institutional Member.

Our members respond to the updated guidance looking to bring decentralised protocols into the definitions of virtual asset service providers (VASPS). Link here

Is FATF’s Draft Guidance DeFi’s Death Knell? Exploring The Provisions & Their Implications For Digital Financial Innovation. Read our blog here.

CryptoUK members respond to the detailed consultation of which closed in March 2021.

A large number of the organisation’s members are seeking to be admitted to the Financial Conduct Authority’s Anti Money Laundering register. However, many have reported an arduous process and lack of feedback from the regulator. We urge the chancellor to step in our open letter here.  

A working group of our members was convened to craft a response to the Financial Conduct Authority  consultation on its ‘regulatory fees and levies: policy proposals for 2021/22’. Thank you to the many members who participated Link here

Pure Digital is an interbank marketplace for cryptocurrency price discovery and exchange of wholesale risk. It will provide a best-in-class primary institutional market; with a consortium of banks as liquidity providers, custodians, and clearers.

KCL is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in the UK, with a worldwide reputation for research. Its FinWork Futures Research Centre investigates the future of financial work and the challenges and opportunities that new technologies bring.

Complinacy Services help firms that are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority or the Prudential Regulation Authority to become authorised, manage their ongoing compliance and regulatory obligations and empower their staff with focused compliance training.

We’re delighted to welcome our newest Executive Member Electroneum to CryptoUK. Its platforms are helping to unlock the global digital economy for millions of people in the developing world.