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It s rare for top asset management firms to share their take on bitcoin outside of client notes and meetings.
We asked four legacy and investing heavyweights to answer five burning investor questions on the asset as the price skyrockets.
All four firms - Rathbones, Fidelity Digital Assets, Mirabaud Securities and Barclays Private Bank - have seen a surge in client questions on bitcoin.
Updated Jan 6, 2021 at 4:34 p.m. UTC
What Does It Cost to Become an FCA-Approved Exchange? EXMO Execs Explain
The day after the U.K.-based EXMO crypto exchange was hacked last month, reportedly losing 6% of its crypto assets, the team got a call from the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
The FCA recently put the exchange on the list for temporary registration and wanted to know what EXMO, an exchange with $117 million in daily volume, according to CoinGecko, was going to do to prevent such incidents in the future, the exchange’s COO Sergey Zhdanov told CoinDesk, providing rare details about how exchanges address regulatory requirements in the U.K.
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Wirex will not include XRP in a US version of the app when it launches in January.
Ziglu has decided to suspend XRP trading as of January 12
A handful of crypto wallet firms in the UK are contemplating whether to prevent millions of customers from trading XRP.
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