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Crypto platform resumes UK registrations after 10-month FCA compliance pause
Crypto platform resumes UK registrations after 10-month FCA compliance pause

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Nexo reopened UK registrations after adjusting compliance standards

Nexo is now taking new users in the UK again after a 10-month break to make sure they were in line with FCA rules. The crypto platform has changed how users are onboarded to make them more aware of risk and to meet new legal requirements, such as having to give risk warnings and cool-off times.

After a 10-month break, Nexo, the well-known crypto lending site, is now taking new user registrations in the UK. Nexo was able to update its training processes to meet new rules from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) during this break.

The platform’s new signup process now requires users to read risk warnings, wait a certain amount of time, and complete a thorough risk assessment to make sure they understand the possible risks of investing in cryptocurrencies. These changes are caused by the FCA’s legal standards and the need to protect investors better.

Nexo stopped new entries in the UK in December 2023 so that these changes could be made. In order to follow new rules, the site also stopped offering some services during this time, such as cashback deals and promotion programs. Other big companies, like PayPal and Bybit, have also cut back on their crypto services in response to FCA rules, which is why this pause makes sense.

Nexo changed the training process with the help of FCA-approved partners. The goal is to make it easier for users while still giving them a lot of teaching materials. Nexo wants to make users more aware of and safe in the crypto space, and this project is part of that effort.

Nexo still cares about its customers in the UK because it sees it as an important market. Nexo wants to improve its ties with clients and help them make smart decisions in the changing world of digital assets by improving its compliance measures and adding new educational tools.

Overall, Nexo’s new method is part of a larger effort by the cryptocurrency industry to change to new rules and make investments safer and more clear.

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