CryptoCom listo para expansión francesa, invertirá $145M
- Singapore-based crypto exchange platform Cryptocom has invested €150 million (around $145 million) into France, aiming to support its operations in the nation.
- El intercambio establecerá su sede en la UE en la ciudad capital y buscará incorporar talento local en el campo de la cadena de bloques, con un enfoque en el cumplimiento, el producto y el desarrollo comercial.
- Cryptocom planea utilizar una parte del fondo en esfuerzos de marketing en Europa, consolidando su posición en la región.
Cryptocom, plataforma de intercambio de criptomonedas con sede en Singapur (CRO) is continuously expanding its presence in the European crypto market. According to the latest development, the exchange has invested €150 million (around $145 million) into France, aiming to support its operations in the nation.
The exchange’s new investment, which will establish its EU headquarters in the capital city, will also seek to onboard local talent in the blockchain field, with a focus on compliance, product, and business development. Moreover, Cryptocom is planning to use some portion of the fund in marketing efforts in Europe, solidifying its position in the region.
The approvals from the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) and the Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR) come following checks on its procedures for AML and countering the financing of terrorism, according to an emailed statement on Wednesday.
“The European market is critical to Crypto.com’s long-term growth and success and we are extremely proud to have received AMF approval in France,”
Kris Marszalek, CEO de Crypto.com, dijo en el comunicado.
Notably, the new development comes soon after the exchange won approval from the French regulators to operate as a Digital Asset Service Provider (DASP) in L’hexagone.
“We are incredibly excited to cement our commitment to France and Europe through the establishment of our regional headquarters in Paris,”
Eric Anziani, el director de operaciones del intercambio dijo en ese momento (28 de septiembre).
Antes de Francia, en julio de este año, Crypto.com ya había impresionado a los reguladores en Italia para obtener la licencia para ofrecer legalmente sus servicios en el país.
In addition to Cryptocom, several cryptocurrency exchanges based outside of France, including London-headquartered Luno and Changpeng Zhao’s Binance, have recently acquired licences in France as the nation works to position itself as a hub for blockchain technology.
Similar to Cryptocom, the world’s largest crypto exchange Binance also made headlines when it Anunciado its €100 million (about $97 million) investment into France while calling the country “uniquely positioned to be the leader of [crypto] industry in Europe.”
Binance, que anunció las noticias de financiación durante la Cumbre de la Semana Blockchain de París en abril de este año, tenía como objetivo permitir que las nuevas empresas locales se beneficiaran de la cadena BNB, NFT Labs y Binance Labs para dar vida a sus ideas.
Criptoperiodista con más de 3 años de experiencia en DeFi, NFT, metaverso, etc. Parth ha trabajado con los principales medios de comunicación en el mundo de las criptomonedas y las finanzas y ha adquirido experiencia y conocimientos en la criptocultura después de sobrevivir a los mercados bajistas y alcistas a lo largo de los años.
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