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Title: [2016-08-21] The FCA Considers Bringing Blockchain Startups to UK
Post by: Strongkored on August 21, 2016, 11:33:02 PM
NEWS BITCOIN - The FCA Considers Bringing Blockchain Startups to UK

According to the Financial Times (FT), the UK’s FCA is considering the approval of a “small but significant number of firms” that use blockchain technology within the fintech industry. The FCA is researching and monitoring projects involved with the organization’s “Project Innovate” program.

The group assesses companies through a regulatory sandbox and so far has evaluated 177 startups, with 40 of them being approved for further consideration.

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