{"id":32356,"date":"2022-07-25T07:15:07","date_gmt":"2022-07-25T11:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=32356"},"modified":"2022-07-25T07:15:11","modified_gmt":"2022-07-25T11:15:11","slug":"cyprus-sec-approves-cryptocom-provision-of-crypto-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/cyprus-sec-approves-cryptocom-provision-of-crypto-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyprus SEC Approves CryptoCom Provision of Crypto Services"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The announcement comes a few days after Italy's financial watchdog OAM approved CryptoCom plans to provide digital asset goods and services.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/crypto.com-cards-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Cyprus SEC Approves CryptoCom Provision of Crypto Services\" class=\"wp-image-32360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/crypto.com-cards-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/crypto.com-cards-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/crypto.com-cards-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/crypto.com-cards-2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/crypto.com-cards-2-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/crypto.com-cards-2-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/crypto.com-cards-2-1140x641.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/crypto.com-cards-2.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Cyprus SEC Approves CryptoCom Provision of Crypto Services<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Leading cryptocurrency exchange<a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/cryptocom-launches-otc-for-vip-clients-as-cro-taps.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> CryptoCom<\/a> has announced that the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has granted regulatory authority for it to continue its European growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the official press release, CryptoCom will now be allowed to provide clients in the island nation with a variety of goods and services while abiding by local laws.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recently, CryptoCom also received registration from the Greek Hellenic Capital Market Commission, Italian Organismo Agenti e Mediatori (OAM), in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for a Major Payment Institution License, and provisional approval from the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority for its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Cyprus+SEC+Approves+CryptoCom+Provision+of+Crypto+Services&oq=Cyprus+SEC+Approves+CryptoCom+Provision+of+Crypto+Services&aqs=chrome.0.69i59.2181j0j9&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Virtual Asset License.<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kris Marszalek, co-founder and CEO of CryptoCom, commented on the most recent regulatory affirmation by saying that Europe continues to be a crucial market for the platform's growth ambitions. The executive continued,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\" id=\"h-europe-is-a-priority-region-for-crypto-com-and-our-continued-expansion-in-the-market-is-a-testament-to-our-commitment-to-compliance-and-collaboration-with-regulators-our-registration-in-cyprus-is-the-next-significant-step-in-our-continued-progress-as-we-expand-our-products-and-services-to-more-customers\"><p>\u201cEurope is a priority region for Crypto.com and our continued expansion in the market is a testament to our commitment to compliance and collaboration with regulators. Our registration in Cyprus is the next significant step in our continued progress as we expand our products and services to more customers.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-expansion-and-layoffs-during-the-crypto-winter\">Expansion and Layoffs During the Crypto Winter<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Exchanges have turned to a number of strategies to manage working capital as the <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/bear-market-will-persist-until-crypto-apps-become-useful-mark-cuban.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">crypto winter<\/a> set in as a result of a sharp decline in revenues, trading volume, and profitability. As the market suffered, CryptoCom declared that it would fire 5% of its corporate staff. The true percentage, according to those with knowledge of the situation, is far higher.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, there is no halting the growth side of things. The activities of other platforms have also been growing internationally. FTX gained authorization from Cyprus' regulatory body to start FTX Europe earlier this year, in addition to CryptoCom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the period of greatest volatility in the second quarter of the year,<a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/ira-financial-trust-files-lawsuit-against-gemini-crypto-exchange.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Gemini and Coinbase<\/a> both made news by axing employees. As a part of their aggressive development plans, both platforms hold regulatory permits throughout Europe. While Gemini was the first cryptocurrency exchange approved to function as a VASP in Ireland, Coinbase was the first to receive a license from Italy's OAM as a crypto asset service provider.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The announcement comes a few days after Italy&#8217;s financial watchdog OAM approved CryptoCom plans to provide digital asset goods and services. Leading cryptocurrency exchange CryptoCom has announced that the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has granted regulatory authority for it to continue its European growth. 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