France: Licensing of Binance as Digital Asset Service Provider in France
Progress
Current status
adopted
04 May 2022 adopted
Scope
Implementers
France
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Operational license requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Binance granted license to operate in France
On 4 May 2022, Binance announced that it was granted the license to operate in France by the Financial Markets Authority with approval by the Prudential Supervisory and Resolution Authority. Binance is now registered as an official digital asset ser…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body