On Monday, Binance said it would suspend withdrawals and deposits for anybody using UK currency. The news came after the world’s largest crypto exchange’s banking partner in the UK, Paysafe, said it was abandoning crypto, at least as far as Binance was concerned.
In a statement to Gizmodo, a Paysafe spokesperson said that it was “too challenging” to offer its embedded wallet cryptocurrency services to UK customers because of the regulatory atmosphere in the UK. Paysafe is based in London, and said this decision was “taken in an abundance of caution.” Paysafe did not clarify whether it was abandoning crypto altogether, or just in its partnership with Binance.
Paysafe called the UK portion of its crypto business “small” but clarified it was still working with Binance elsewhere in Europe and in Latin America. READ MORE
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