{"id":83339,"date":"2024-07-03T08:40:31","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T12:40:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=83339"},"modified":"2024-07-03T10:55:57","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T14:55:57","slug":"bitget-pursues-fiu-license-to-operate-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/bitget-pursues-fiu-license-to-operate-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitget Pursues FIU License to Operate in India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/bitget-abandons-pursuit-of-hong-kong-crypto-license.html\">Bitget cryptocurrency exchange <\/a>is collaborating with Indian regulators to secure the necessary license to operate by local regulations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"892\" height=\"474\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-16.png\" alt=\"Bitget Pursues FIU License to Operate in India\" class=\"wp-image-47600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-16.png 892w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-16-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-16-768x408.png 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-16-750x399.png 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 892px) 100vw, 892px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bitget Pursues FIU License to Operate in India<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Bitget announced on July 3 that it has been actively discussing with India's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) to obtain Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) registration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simran Alphonso, Bitget's chief of global communications, informed Cointelegraph that the registration would provide a clear path to comply with tax regulations and maintain operational transparency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">1\/ We are aware of the current difficulty in accessing the Bitget platform in India. We\u2019re actively exploring ways to serve the region while ensuring our platform meets the region&#39;s compliance requirements.<\/p>&mdash; Bitget South Asia (@BitgetIndia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BitgetIndia\/status\/1808376767486505272?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 3, 2024<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><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;It also offers a secure environment for organizing meetups, engaging with the community, and conducting educational initiatives.&#8221; &#8220;In general, it enhances the credibility and dependability of a <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/zipmex-cryptocurrency-exchange-to-pay-creditors-3-cents-per-dollar.html\">cryptocurrency exchange<\/a>,&#8221; Alphonso observed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She also mentioned that the FIU registration benefits consumer protection, providing civil force support in pursuing fraudsters, dispute resolution, and compensation for fraud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alphonso reports that the Bitget crypto exchange is currently operational in the Indian market; however, it is experiencing difficulties registering new users due to the absence of VASP registration. She declared:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;New users encounter challenges when attempting to access Bitget applications on the<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/games?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"> Google Play Store<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\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> and App Store, whereas current users can utilize the app's full range of capabilities.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alphonso should have provided additional information regarding the specific cryptocurrency services that Bitget currently provides to its existing consumers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitget cryptocurrency exchange is collaborating with Indian regulators to secure the necessary license to operate by local regulations. Bitget announced on July 3 that it has been actively discussing with India&#8217;s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) to obtain Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) registration. Simran Alphonso, Bitget&#8217;s chief of global communications, informed Cointelegraph that the registration [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":47600,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[1804,3972,320],"class_list":["post-83339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crypto-exchange-news","tag-bitget","tag-fiu","tag-india"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-16.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83339\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}