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Bafin

BaFin is Germany's Federal Financial Supervisory Authority, established in 2002. It supervises banks, insurers and securities markets, including crypto businesses that require licenses. Read the latest news about Bafin on Cointelegraph. BaFin is Germany's Federal Financial Supervisory Authority, established in 2002. It supervises banks, insurers and securities markets, including crypto businesses that require licenses. Read the latest news about Bafin on Cointelegraph. BaFin is Germany's Federal Financial Supervisory Authority, established in 2002. It supervises banks, insurers and securities markets, including crypto businesses that require licenses. Read the latest news about Bafin on Cointelegraph.

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Bafin: All latest articles

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German regulator reportedly rejects Binance’s crypto custody license request

Binance’s regulatory trouble continues to mount as the exchange faces pushback in Europe and the United States.

Jun 29, 2023

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Deutsche Bank reportedly applies for digital asset custody license from BaFin

Germany’s banking industry is slowly warming up to the crypto sector, with multiple partnerships and crypto services launching in 2023 after a long, cautious approach.

Jun 20, 2023

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Boerse Stuttgart Digital subsidiary receives final approval for crypto custody

With the licensing of the German exchange’s blocknox service, it now offers fully regulated brokerage, trading and custody.

Mar 30, 2023

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German regulator BaFin suggests a ‘case-by-case’ approach for NFTs

Given the difficulties with classification, BaFin highlights the freedom of nonfungible tokens from licensing demands.

Mar 9, 2023

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Germany’s financial regulator orders Coinbase to address ‘business organization’ practices

In effect since Oct. 27, BaFin’s order referred to Coinbase’s Germany arm outsourcing some operations “essential for conducting banking business or providing financial services.”

Nov 8, 2022

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German BaFin official calls for ‘innovative’ EU-wide DeFi regulation

Highlighting Germany’s crypto license as an example of attractive regulation, Birgit Rodolphe writes that similar frameworks should be the same throughout the EU to “prevent a fragmented market.”

May 18, 2022

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Almost half of Germans to invest in crypto: Report

Forty-four percent of Germans are motivated to invest in crypto, according to a report released by KuCoin. What do the experts think?

Mar 24, 2022

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German neobank N26 to launch crypto trading later this year

N26’s co-founder says rushing for a global expansion has caused N26 to drop behind in crypto and equities trading.

Jan 10, 2022

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Bitcoin-based security token offering approved in Germany

Germany joins countries such as France, Luxembourg, Spain and Portugal by greenlighting the Bitcoin-based EXOeu token.

Sep 17, 2021