{"id":80788,"date":"2023-06-26T19:47:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T16:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=80788"},"modified":"2025-09-11T19:04:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T16:04:16","slug":"bybit-secures-cyprus-crypto-license","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/bybit-secures-cyprus-crypto-license\/","title":{"rendered":"Bybit secures Cyprus crypto license"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The cryptocurrency exchange Bybit announced that it has obtained a license to provide exchange and custody services for digital assets in Cyprus. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/policy\/2023\/06\/26\/bybit-gains-crypto-license-in-cyprus\/\">CoinDesk<\/a> reports.<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement, the move demonstrates the company&#8217;s commitment to complying with local rules.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u00abWe fully support the regulatory objective \u2014 the creation of a cryptocurrency industry that would be simultaneously compatible, safe and transparent,\u00bb said the exchange&#8217;s CEO Ben Zhou.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Earlier Bybit <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/bybit-gains-license-to-operate-in-kazakhstan\">obtained a license<\/a> to operate a digital-assets platform and provide custody from <span data-descr=\"Astana Financial Services Authority\" class=\"old_tooltip\">AFSA<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Back in autumn 2022, Binance <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/binance-obtains-crypto-asset-service-provider-licence-from-cyprus-regulator\">became the holder of a license<\/a> to operate as a digital-asset provider from the Cyprus regulator. However, in June 2023 the company <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/binance-seeks-to-withdraw-its-cyprus-registration\">withdrew<\/a> the registration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The cryptocurrency exchange Bybit announced that it had obtained a license to provide exchange and custody services for digital assets in Cyprus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":80789,"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":[1151,1862],"class_list":["post-80788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-bybit","tag-cyprus"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"21","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80788","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=80788"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80790,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80788\/revisions\/80790"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}