{"id":29277,"date":"2025-05-29T15:17:42","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T15:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=29277"},"modified":"2025-05-29T15:17:42","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T15:17:42","slug":"tokenization-platform-bpx-exchange-lands-on-uk-crypto-register","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=29277","title":{"rendered":"Tokenization Platform BPX Exchange Lands on UK Crypto Register"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Tokenization platform the BPX Exchange was added to the U.K.&#8217;s crypto register on Thursday, the first new addition since April and only the third this year, according to the Financial Conduct Authority&#8217;s (FCA) website.<\/p>\n<p>The company, a digital securities exchange for investment funds, will now be able to reach out and offer its services to clients in the country as well as approve the promotions of &#8220;members of its wider group,&#8221; the <a href=\"https:\/\/register.fca.org.uk\/s\/firm?id=001Sk000007X1kVIAS\">regulator&#8217;s website said<\/a>. It won&#8217;t be able to operate a crypto exchange or offer any services to retail clients.<\/p>\n<p>Digital asset firms wishing to operate in the country need to be registered with the FCA and comply with its money laundering and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/policy\/2024\/08\/07\/uk-regulator-fca-has-issued-over-1k-warnings-to-crypto-firms-since-october\">promotion rules<\/a>, which prevent unauthorized firms from reaching U.K. clients. A total of 52 firms have been approved since 2020. Crypto exchange <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/policy\/2025\/02\/03\/coinbase-secures-spot-on-uk-crypto-register\">Coinbase <\/a>and asset manager <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/policy\/2025\/04\/02\/blackrock-secures-uk-fca-crypto-registration\">BlackRock<\/a> also joined the register this year.<\/p>\n<p>Not only has the U.K. been taking steps to be known <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/policy\/2022\/04\/04\/uk-aims-to-become-global-crypto-hub-says-exchequer\">as a crypto hub<\/a> since 2022 by laying out new legislation and consulting with firms to establish new rules for the industry, the current government has also said it wants the country to be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/policy\/2024\/01\/31\/labour-wants-uk-to-be-a-securities-tokenization-hub-and-advance-digital-pound-work\">tokenization hub<\/a>. Tokenization occurs when companies create a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/learn\/rwa-tokenization-what-does-it-mean-to-tokenize-real-world-assets\">virtual investment vehicle on the blockchain <\/a>that is linked to real world assets like securities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tokenization platform the BPX Exchange was added to the U.K.&#8217;s crypto register on Thursday, the first new addition since April and only the third this year, according to the Financial Conduct Authority&#8217;s (FCA) website. The company, a digital securities exchange for investment funds, will now be able to reach out and offer its services to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-29277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29277\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}