Bybit Is 'Bringing The Ark' To EU Crypto Hotspot, Secures Custody Services License
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Bybit has secured a license to operate a crypto exchange and provide custody services in Cyprus, allowing it to offer trading and financial services related to crypto assets. Cyprus is becoming a hotspot for cryptocurrency activities, with EU businesses preparing for the implementation of the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation.

June 26, 2023 | 2:18 pm
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