Solana Landmine! Pump.fun unexpectedly bans UK users, is it due to 18+ live streaming?

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Solana's popular meme issuance platform pump.fun banned users from using the platform without warning yesterday (6), and said that according to UK laws and regulations, the site can no longer be provided to UK users, and the UK Financial Supervisory Authority also issued an announcement warning that pump.fun provide financial products and services to users in the country without permission. (Synopsis: Violence, self-harm, erotic live streaming chaos is difficult to solve, Pump.fun announced the indefinite shutdown of the live broadcast function) (Background supplement: Excited children Pump.fun live broadcast to send meme coins $Quant to earn $30,000, but miss out on 100 times profiteering too early) Public Chain Solana Ecology's Meme Tokenissuance Platform Pump.fun has recently been abused by coin issuers due to the live broadcast function, Causes the team to turn off the feature urgently. It has been reported before that Pump.fun's live broadcast chaos may cause the platform to be investigated or banned by the authorities, or even put the Solana ecology, where memes are prevalent, into a low ebb. However, just yesterday (6), Pump.fun banned UK users from using the platform without warning... Pump.fun Prohibit UK users from using it without warning News aggregator account Aggr News tweeted yesterday and attached an image indicating that the Pump.fun site has been banned from users in the UK, and the image is described below: Restricted Jurisdictions Our systems have detected that you are located in the United Kingdom. In accordance with UK law and regulations, this website is currently unable to provide services to users in the UK. If you have Cryptocurrency deposited in Private KeyWallet, please follow this link to withdraw your funds. Withdraw Funds Contact Support PUMP FUN BANNED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM: WEBSITE pic.twitter.com/qk8YuuNMcQ — Aggr News (@AggrNews) December 6, 2024 Financial Commissioner's Office warns: Pump.fun offers financial products without a license On the other hand, the Financial Comptroller of the United Kingdom (FCA) also announced on its website on the 3rd: The company may offer or promote financial services or products without our permission. You should avoid trading with the company and be wary of scams. Almost all companies and individuals must be authorised by us to provide or promote financial services in the UK. This company is not authorised by us and may target people in the UK. Although the FCA is warning UK users not to use Pump.fun on the grounds of unlicensed promotion of financial services or products. But I don't think the FCA's announcement should be serious enough to ban Pump.fun users from the UK, perhaps because the recent much-criticized live streaming chaos has made the government authorities begin to "focus on following" this meme platform. Related reports Shiba Inu vs Pepe: Which meme coin has more potential for appreciation in 2025 The hottest AI agent track in recent times: meme coins, issuance platform and infrastructure After XRP$XRP becomes the third largest cryptocurrency, is altcoin season memecoin worth following? "Solana mines! Pump.fun banned UK users without warning, 18 banned live broadcasts caused? This article was first published in BlockTempo "Dynamic Trend - The Most Influential Block Chain News Media".

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