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Crypto and digital assets
A monthly series from the crypto and digital assets practice, each piece sourced to primary law and dated.
Custody is the question: why who controls the keys decides the licence
The test that decides most wallet licensing answers.
Read moreUnited States: federal money-transmission guidance and the state licences
FinCEN's wallet guidance, state licences, the SEC and CFTC.
Read moreUnited Kingdom: registration today and the regime to come
FCA registration now, authorisation from October 2027.
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