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Crypto Exchange Huobi Now Able to Operate in Australia
Huobi has received a registration with the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre.
By Nelson Wang
Updated May 11, 2023, 5:34 p.m. Published Aug 1, 2022, 5:24 p.m.
Seychelles-based crypto exchange Huobi is now able to offer trading services in Australia after successfully registering with the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC), according to a tweet from the company.
BIG NEWS!👏
— Huobi (@HuobiGlobal) July 29, 2022
🇦🇺 We are proud to announce that #Huobi Group has registered as a digital currency #exchange provider with the #Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (@AUSTRAC), a steady and solid step into the market.
Let's push #crypto forward together! pic.twitter.com/5oLWr9qfV8
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- Huobi also recently received a license to operate in New Zealand.
- Huobi has continued to expand its global footprint, most recently acquiring Latin American crypto-exchange Bitex to boost its presence in that region. The company is also planning to return to the U.S.
- The exchange may cut its global workforce by more than 30% in the wake of China’s ban on crypto trading, according to China-based crypto-journalist Colin Wu.
- Huobi did not immediately respond to a request for additional comment.
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