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French regulator authorizes crypto operations for BPCE subsidiary

[Dec 20 2:13 PM] BPCE’s crypto subsidiary, Hexarq, is the second banking crypto outfit to receive a nod from French regulator AMF after Société Générale’s Forge.

US crypto exchange Gemini launches in France after DASP registration

[Nov 19 12:45 PM] Gemini’s market entry comes as France has added at least 2% more crypto users over the past two years, according to the firm.

France Opens for MiCA Applications, First Among Biggest EU Economies

[Aug 2 4:04 PM] France's Autorité des Marchés Financiers said it started accepting applications for crypto asset services provider licenses on July 1.

Crypto Exchange Bybit Withdraws From France in Response to Regulations

[Aug 2 12:41 PM] It has always been Bybit's primary objective to operate our business in compliance with all relevant rules and regulations, the company said in its post.

French Securities Regulator Warns Investors Against Crypto Exchange Bybit

[May 16 10:04 AM] France's securities regulator has issued a renewed warning against crypto exchange Bybit, urging customers to “make arrangements for the eventuality that the platform [may] suddenly cease to provide services” to customers in France.

Coinbase Approved as Virtual Asset Services Provider in France

[Dec 21, 2023 11:37 AM] The third-largest crypto exchange has said it wants to become regulated in countries with clear policies for the industry while it argues with the Securities and Exchange Commission for bespoke rules in the U.S.

9% of French Adults Now Invested in Crypto Assets, AMF Survey Reveals

[Nov 12, 2023 11:00 PM] Amidst the global wave of new retail investment, France’s Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) has observed a significant uptick in the number of individuals holding crypto assets. A study conducted by the AMF, supported by the Technical…

French Regulator Revises Crypto Rules to Align With EU’s MiCA Law

[Aug 12, 2023 9:30 PM] France’s financial market regulator said it’s adjusting the rules for crypto companies in line with Europe’s new regulatory framework. The changes, which will enter into force next year, seek to enhance registration requirements for businesses…

Crypto Custodian Hex Trust Expands European Foray With Registration in France

[Aug 2, 2023 1:00 AM] The registration, which follows last year's approval in Italy, is "a significant milestone" for its European expansion plans, Hex Trust said.

Societe Generale Becomes First Company to Win French Crypto License

[Jul 19, 2023 3:32 AM] SG Forge is licensed to provide buying and selling, exchange and custody of digital assets.

Banking Giants Crédit Agricole, Santander Seek to Provide Crypto Custody Under French Registration

[Jun 25, 2023 1:30 AM] A subsidiary co-owned by Crédit Agricole and Santander has registered as a digital asset service provider in France. The registration of Caceis, a company that specializes in offering financial services to institutional investors, allows the two…

France's Markets Regulator Backs Global Rules for DeFi

[Jun 19, 2023 4:11 AM] The AMF wants industry stakeholders to contribute to a discussion about its views on supervising DeFi, DAOs and associated risks.

Crypto Exchange OKX Targets France as Regional Hub With Plan to Hire 100 People

[May 23, 2023 12:00 AM] OKX has applied for a Digital Asset Service Provider license to join dozens of companies that have already won approval.

France mulls fast-tracking registered crypto firms to new EU rules

[Apr 24, 2023 9:09 PM] France's financial regulator is weighing up “fast track” options for registered firms so they can be compliant with MiCA rules as soon as possible.

French Regulator Floats 'Fast-Track' Registration for Incumbents as MiCA Rules Bed in

[Apr 24, 2023 2:16 AM] EU countries are making the transition to a tough new crypto regime set by Brussels.