{"id":54308,"date":"2021-12-08T12:01:27","date_gmt":"2021-12-08T10:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=54308"},"modified":"2025-09-03T19:48:31","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T16:48:31","slug":"fidelity-digital-assets-secures-uk-regulators-approval","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/fidelity-digital-assets-secures-uk-regulators-approval\/","title":{"rendered":"Fidelity Digital Assets Secures UK Regulator&#8217;s Approval"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fidelity Digital Assets, the cryptocurrency arm of investment giant Fidelity Investments, has received in the United Kingdom an <a href=\\\"https:\/\/register.fca.org.uk\/s\/firm?id=0014G00002WLrzcQAD\\\">licence<\/a> <span data-descr=\\\"Financial Conduct Authority\\\" class=\\\"old_tooltip\\\">FCA<\/span> to carry out operations with digital assets.<\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>The regulator also registered the firm as a subject compliant with the Money Laundering Regulations (MLR).<\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>Against this backdrop, Fidelity Digital Assets announced a collaboration with collateralized lending service provider Nexo.<\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement, the partners will develop \u201ca comprehensive set of products and the corresponding infrastructure for institutional investors seeking access to digital assets.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>Fidelity Digital Assets will act as custodian and collateral agent.<\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>Nexo expects the partnership to help the firm \u201cbuild an institutional-grade platform for storing digital assets and strengthen its security infrastructure.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in November, Kraken&#8217;s bitcoin-exchange affiliate <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/krakens-uk-unit-secures-fca-licence\">received<\/a> the FCA license.<\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao also <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/changpeng-zhao-outlines-binance-plans-to-obtain-registration-in-the-united-kingdom\">stated plans to obtain regulatory approval from the UK regulator<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog news on <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/forklog\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener\\\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fidelity Digital Assets, the cryptocurrency arm of Fidelity Investments, has received in the United Kingdom an FCA licence to operate with digital assets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54309,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1726,1248,810],"class_list":["post-54308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-fca","tag-fidelity-investments","tag-united-kingdom"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"25","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54308"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54310,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54308\/revisions\/54310"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}