Crypto exchange Binance will stop accepting users in the United Kingdom as of 5 p.m. local time on Oct. 16.
According to Binance's announcement, the move came after the country's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) imposed legally binding requirements on its partner Rebuildingsociety.com Ltd (REBS) on Oct. 10. Among other items, the ruling prohibited REBS from ad promotions soliciting Binance goods and services. The exchange wrote: