Aave Labs’ Push gains UK FCA crypto registration
Aave Labs’ Push received FCA approval for “certain cryptoasset activities” in the UK, supporting its plans for regulated stablecoin on- and off-ramping.
Aave Labs’ UK subsidiaries, Push Labs Ltd. and Push Virtual Assets Ltd., known together as Push, received Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) cryptoasset registration as cryptoasset exchange providers under the UK’s current Anti-Money Laundering regime.
The registration was obtained for “certain cryptoasset activities” and supports the decentralized finance (DeFi) company’s plans to build regulated stablecoin on- and off-ramping infrastructure in the country, Aave said Thursday.
Aave Labs’ Push describes itself as a “simple way to move between Euros and stablecoins,” according to its homepage. The FCA’s online registry shows that the London-headquartered firm has been registered with the regulator since May 12.
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