Summary
- Galaxy Digital has reportedly obtained a derivatives trading license from the UK's Financial Conduct Authority.
- It was stated that currently 51 cryptocurrency companies, including Coinbase, Fidelity, and Kraken, hold FCA licenses.
- It was noted that BlackRock has also recently secured a cryptocurrency services operation license.

On the 2nd (local time), according to the cryptocurrency-focused media The Block, the cryptocurrency financial services company Galaxy Digital has obtained a derivatives trading license from the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
Currently, 51 cryptocurrency companies, including Coinbase, Fidelity, and Kraken, have obtained FCA licenses.
Meanwhile, BlackRock has also recently secured a license to operate cryptocurrency services.

JH Kim
reporter1@bloomingbit.ioHi, I'm a Bloomingbit reporter, bringing you the latest cryptocurrency news.

![[Key Economic & Crypto Calendar for the Week Ahead] US December PCE Price Index, and More](https://media.bloomingbit.io/static/news/brief_en.webp?w=250)


![[Analysis] "Binance’s XRP holdings fall to a two-year low…a signal of easing sell-side pressure"](https://media.bloomingbit.io/PROD/news/ddf35c9e-c582-4b4d-95b6-0c5b1673198d.webp?w=250)
