Cryptocurrency exchange giant Kraken announced today the high-profile and expensive acquisition of Crypto Facilities — an established cryptocurrency trading platform and index provider that is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Crypto Facilities is perhaps most notable for as the price reference source for the American financial market company CME Group Inc. Based out of London, the company was the first regulated entity — under the supervision of the FCA — to list BitcoinRead MoreThe post Kraken Spends ‘Nine Figures’ on Acquiring FCA-Regulated Crypto Facilities appeared first on Bitcoinist.com.