Bitvavo has secured pivotal regulatory approval from
the French Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), marking a significant
milestone in its expansion in Europe. This approval allows the Dutch
crypto exchange to extend its suite of crypto products and services to the
French market, catering to the rising demand for digital assets in the region.
Mark Nuvelstijn, the CEO of Bitvavo, mentioned:
“Securing registration with the French AMF marks a pivotal moment for us.
We are excited about bringing our consumer-focused offering to the French
market. The launch in France is part of our ambition to become the leading
crypto exchange in Europe.”
With nearly 1.5 million users in Europe, Bitvavo
aims to deliver a trusted and secure platform for crypto trading and
investment. Recently, the cryptocurrency exchange obtained authorization from
the Austrian Financial Market Authority. This regulatory nod allows Bitvavo to
operate as a virtual asset service provider in Austria.
We have received registration approval from the French Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) as a Digital Asset Service Provider 🇫🇷
This registration aligns with our goal to be Europe’s top crypto exchange, enabling us to support French customers in their crypto journey. pic.twitter.com/yDcpqoguKf
— Bitvavo (@bitvavocom) November 23, 2023
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