The Cyprus regulator CySEC announced today that it has decided to withdraw the AIFLNP licence of a company named Evolve Private Equity Fund Ltd. The Cyprus explained that it has come to this decision because the company has expressly renounced its authorisation. Evolve Private Equity Fund Ltd. is dissolved and put into liquidation in accordance…
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The Cyprus regulator CySEC has made a new announcement today regarding the withdrawal of the AIFLNP authorisation of two companies. The latest additions to CySEC's list are Quantelion Fund Ltd and MESSINA FUND VCIC LTD. Quantelion Fund Ltd’s authorization is with number LPAIF88/2014 and MESSINA FUND VCIC LTD's authorization is with number LPAIF66/2014. According to…
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As the old adage goes, “If something can go wrong, it will.” Unfortunately, LedgerX, a current issuer of options and swaps in the U.S., was primed and ready to be the first firm to offer “real” Bitcoin futures contracts, ones that “physically settle in kind”, not in cash. In fact, it had announced proudly that…
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Rain, a cryptocurrency exchange based in Bahrain, has acquired the licence called crypto-asset module or CRA from the Central Bank of Bahrain. According to press, Rain has now secured a seed round of $2.5 million for its business. Rain is the very first crypto exchange that receives the licence in the Middle East, a fact…
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