{"id":61012,"date":"2022-05-05T10:04:28","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T07:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=61012"},"modified":"2025-09-05T09:36:35","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T06:36:35","slug":"binance-secures-digital-asset-service-provider-license-in-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/binance-secures-digital-asset-service-provider-license-in-france\/","title":{"rendered":"Binance secures digital asset service provider license in France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Binance, the cryptocurrency exchange, has obtained a license to provide digital asset market services from the French financial markets regulator AMF, with the consent of the Prudential Supervisory and Resolution Authority (ACPR).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We will now significantly expand our operations in France, with the intention to recruit up to 250 people focused on crypto and blockchain infrastructure development in the country, making France one of our regional HQs around the globe.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Mjf68niK1g\">https:\/\/t.co\/Mjf68niK1g<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Binance (@binance) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/binance\/status\/1521891356590940160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 4, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The platform <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amf-france.org\/fr\/espace-professionnels\/fintech\/mes-relations-avec-lamf\/obtenir-un-enregistrement-un-agrement-psan#Liste_des_PSAN_enregistrs_auprs_de_lAMF\">received approval<\/a> to store and trade cryptocurrencies.<\/p>\n<p>In September 2021, Binance CEO <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.io\/chanpen-chzhao-binance-otkazalas-ot-detsentralizovannoj-modeli-biznesa\/\">said<\/a> he had abandoned the &#8220;decentralized&#8221; business model.<\/p>\n<p>In November 2021, Binance CEO <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.io\/chanpen-chzhao-soobshhil-o-planah-po-otkrytiyu-shtab-kvartiry-binance-vo-frantsii\/\">said<\/a> about plans to obtain in France the status of a digital asset service provider and to open a regional headquarters within 6\u201312 months. At the same time, the exchange announced a \u20ac100 million initiative with France FinTech to support local blockchain startups.<\/p>\n<p>Zhao also said that Binance is in talks with regulators in more than 40 countries, including the <span data-descr=\"UK Financial Conduct Authority\" class=\"old_tooltip\">FCA<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in 2022, authorities in <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.io\/binance-poluchila-litsenziyu-v-bahrejne\/\">Bahrain<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.io\/binance-poluchila-litsenziyu-v-dubae\/\">Dubai<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.io\/binance-poluchila-odobrenie-dlya-raboty-v-abu-dabi\/\">Abu Dhabi<\/a> Free Zone granted approvals for the exchange to operate.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier Binance <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.io\/binance-zapustit-reguliruemuyu-bitkoin-birzhu-v-tailande\/\">announced the launch<\/a> of a regulated exchange in Thailand and <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.io\/binance-otkroet-tsentr-obsluzhivania-klientov-v-turtsii\/\">announced<\/a> about opening a customer-service center in Turkey.<\/p>\n<p> Subscribe to ForkLog news on Telegram: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/forklogfeed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ForkLog Feed<\/a> \u2014 the full feed, <a href=\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ForkLog<\/a> \u2014 the most important news, infographics and opinions <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Binance, the cryptocurrency exchange, has obtained a license to provide digital asset market services from the French financial markets regulator AMF, with the consent of the Prudential Supervisory and Resolution Authority (ACPR).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61013,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[744,134,36],"class_list":["post-61012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-binance","tag-france","tag-regulation"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"35","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61012"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61012\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61014,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61012\/revisions\/61014"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}