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FollowingCoinbase obtained a UK MiFID license to expand its investment service product line
Coinbase, a well-known cryptocurrency exchange, has once again achieved a regulatory breakthrough. According to an official announcement, Coinbase has obtained an investment services license under the UK Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) framework. The authorization allows its business scope beyond cryptocurrencies and is able to provide derivatives and stock trading services in addition to digital assets. The move marks the largest expansion of Coinbase\'s product line since entering the UK market.
Exclusive MiFID license helps Coinbase expand its UK business
The UK MiFID investment services license allows Coinbase to expand its product lines, including derivatives and equity trading. This regulatory milestone makes Coinbase a fully compliant multi-asset platform and plays a role as a reliable service provider in major financial centers around the world. For many investors in the UK, this development marks the beginning of a new era in the integration of traditional finance and digital finance.
In addition, professional and institutional traders now have access to derivatives such as cryptocurrencies, commodities and equity-based perpetual contracts. At the same time, individual retail customers will also be allowed to seamlessly trade stocks through Coinbase for the first time. This business expansion complements the company\'s existing cryptocurrency registration qualifications and e-currency licenses, further consolidating its position as the most compliant cryptocurrency entity in the UK.
Build a unified multi-asset platform to enhance investor confidence
According to Coinbase, the biggest advantage of this regulatory approval is that it opens up a compliance channel between traditional investment and cryptocurrency investment. Users will get a familiar experience on a unified platform that integrates derivatives, stocks and lending services. At the same time, expanding its business layout in the UK also reflects Coinbase\'s confidence in the UK\'s forward-looking regulatory model. The UK\'s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the government have issued clear guidance to strike a balance between protecting investors and encouraging innovation.
Overall, Coinbase was authorized by MiFID, making the UK one of the first markets to integrate digital finance with traditional finance.
