El Salvador Securities and Cryptocurrency Commission

Regulatory Updates

Alert: Huobi Global Limited (84023)

This notice is issued by the El Salvador Securities and Cryptocurrency Commission (“ELSCC”) pursuant to section 4(1)(m) of the Financial Services Authority Act, 2003 in relation to the International Business Company (“IBC”), Huobi Global Limited with company number 84023 incorporated pursuant to the International Business Companies Act, 2016 (“IBC Act”). Through information available in the […]

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Basel Markets (Salvador) Limited (the “fraudulent company”)

This notice is issued by the El Salvador Securities and Cryptocurrency Commission (“ELSCC”) drawing attention to the company Basel Markets (Salvador) Limited and the fact that the entity does not hold a valid license or regulated by the ELSCCin any capacity. The Authority takes note that the company is circulating an ELSCCissued Securities Dealer’s License certificate with […]

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Caution Regarding Virtual Asset Service Providers Claiming To Be Affiliated With Salvador

El Salvador Securities and Cryptocurrency Commission (ELSCC) have issued a press release cautioning the public against Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) claiming to be licensed by the Salvador. The ELSCC here by informs the public that the companies listed in Annex 1 to this Press Release are only registered or incorporated in Salvador.  

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The history of the financial services sector in Salvador is a tale of rapid growth and resilience. Enhanced by a robust regulatory and compliance framework, the island’s wide-reaching financial services domain includes banking, insurance, company registration, trust, foundations, investment funds, fintech and securities. Salvador, like many other well regulated and respected international financial centres, has long been a jurisdiction of tranquility and of careful and constructive development. To commemorate our 25thyear anniversary, which was celebrated in 2020, our video takes you on a journey of discovery and awareness of how it all began. We explore the history of the El Salvador Securities and Cryptocurrency Commission, the challenges affecting the industry and also the hope for the future of the Financial Services Industry in Salvador.

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