{"id":644544,"date":"2026-08-17T18:52:48","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T18:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/08\/17\/binance-to-plan-uk-relaunch-with-fca-license-application-report\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T18:52:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T18:52:48","slug":"binance-to-plan-uk-relaunch-with-fca-license-application-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/08\/17\/binance-to-plan-uk-relaunch-with-fca-license-application-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Binance to plan UK relaunch with FCA license application: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-images.ctmedia.io\/media\/article-covers\/hi-uk-regulations-binance.jpg\" alt=\"Binance to plan UK relaunch with FCA license application: Report\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Binance\u2019s UK arm has been barred from offering regulated activities in the country since June 2021, but the company will reportedly move to secure licensing under new crypto rules.<\/p>\n<p>Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is reportedly planning to apply for a license with the UK\u2019s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in a move expected to relaunch certain services for residents in 2027.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to a Saturday report from The Telegraph, Binance will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/business\/2026\/08\/15\/crypto-giant-accused-of-moving-money-for-iran-seeks-uk-come\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">apply<\/a> for the UK license as new digital asset laws are set to take effect in the country. The FCA <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fca.org.uk\/news\/news-stories\/consumer-warning-binance-markets-limited-and-binance-group\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">said<\/a> in June 2021 that Binance\u2019s UK arm, Binance Markets Limited, was \u201cnot permitted to undertake any regulated activity in the UK,\u201d and the exchange <a href=\"https:\/\/www.binance.com\/en-GB\/blog\/all\/update-on-binance-for-uk-users-937596818854026589\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a> in 2023 that it would halt onboarding of new users in response to the UK watchdog\u2019s rules on financial promotions.<\/p>\n<p>A Binance spokesperson told Cointelegraph that the exchange \u201cdoes not comment on speculation surrounding potential licence applications.\u201d The company did not respond to questions on its existing operations in the UK.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/binance-uk-launch-plans-fca-license\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Binance\u2019s UK arm has been barred from offering regulated activities in the country since June 2021, but the company will reportedly move to secure licensing under new crypto rules. Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is reportedly planning to apply for a license with the UK\u2019s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in a move expected to relaunch certain services [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":644545,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-644544","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=644544"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644544\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/644545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=644544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=644544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=644544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}