**News Flash: BCB Group Investigation Closed, Compliance Officer Joins Kraken**

BCB Group, a key payments processor in the crypto world, was recently under investigation by the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The inquiry, which began late last year, has now concluded positively for BCB. 🚀

- **Investigation Details:** The FCA issued a s166 notice, often related to regulatory compliance or potential misconduct. BCB is now in talks to expand its UK license.

- **Leadership Changes:** Natasha Powell, BCB's former chief compliance officer, will join Kraken in November but remains a non-executive director at BCB.

- **Market Impact:** BCB continues to play a crucial role in linking crypto firms to banking systems, especially after several U.S. crypto-friendly banks collapsed last year.

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