Britain Financial News
03.05 / 06:19
Blockchain
regulation
crimes
Cybercrime
exchanges
Money laundering
FBI, Ukraine seize 9 exchange domains on money laundering allegations
Nine digital currency exchanges allegedly aiding and abetting cybercriminals had their domains seized by the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Ukrainian law enforcement.
03.05 / 04:27
regulation
lending
Court
Bankruptcy
Celsius
creditors
Celsius eyes merge of entities as creditors claim distinctions were a ‘sham’
Defunct crypto lender Celsius Network is looking to combine its United Kingdom and United States entities as new court filings allege that any supposed distinction between the two companies was a “sham.”
02.05 / 23:33
Twitter
Crypto Lobbying
Inside the UK’s crypto lobbying blitz: ‘I’ve stopped doing meetings with MPs… we have so many of them’
Crypto executives used to spend their free time bashing each another on Twitter. Now you’re more likely to find them wining and dining politicians.
02.05 / 15:45
ETF
privacy
coinbase
Legal
UK
information
settlement
Today in Crypto: Poloniex to Pay $7.6M in Settlement with US Authority, Complaint Alleges Coinbase Violated Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act, 3AC-founders’ OPNX Reprimanded by Dubai Regulator
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02.05 / 15:11
Government
regulation
policies
NOT
British MP Lisa Cameron is 'not invested personally' in crypto but advocates for regulation
Lisa Cameron, a Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom since 2015, may not have used the Bitcoin Lightning Network in her time as a lawmaker, but spends a lot of her time in office focused on digital assets.
02.05 / 14:19
regulation
a16z
Framework
regulatory
A16z Crypto Calls for 'More Nuanced' UK Regulatory Framework for Digital Assets
Venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz, better known as a16z, has called for a “more nuanced” approach to crypto regulations in the UK, saying the current don’t distinguish between risky centralized crypto systems and less risky decentralized systems.
02.05 / 13:17
regulation
SEC
coinbase
Bitcoin
SEC crypto
International
Coinbase International Exchange launches amid SEC crypto crackdown in the US
As the cryptocurrency industry faces regulatory challenges in the United States, public crypto exchange Coinbase is moving forward with a global derivatives platform.
02.05 / 06:03
UPS
HSBC
HSBC’s investment bank up 20% as profit triples on higher interest rates
HSBC's investment bank revenue surged by 20% in the first quarter, as the UK lender saw an increase in both trading and dealmaking fees during the period.
02.05 / 04:53
business
SEC
coinbase
us government
expansion
Aussie crypto exchange kicks off US expansion despite ‘regulatory risk’
Australian crypto exchange Coinjar is seeking to put its boots on the ground in the United States, with its CEO seemingly unfazed by the market's “regulatory risk."
01.05 / 23:33
Matthews
regulatory
Jupiter chief warns over Brexit regulatory divergence
The chief executive of Jupiter Fund Management has warned moves to ditch EU laws could curb global asset managers’ ability to take more risks and innovate.
01.05 / 23:33
UPS
Target
Aviva Investors follows Schroders with £1.5bn LTAF launch
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01.05 / 23:33
London listings: There are glimmers of light in the gloom
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01.05 / 21:43
Stablecoin
regulation
UK government
Framework
regulatory
Industry heavyweights respond to UK’s crypto asset regulatory framework proposal
The deadline has come for comments on a consultation paper and call for evidence released by the United Kingdom’s HM Treasury on a proposed crypto asset regulatory framework. The long-awaited paper, published in February, drew detailed responses from a variety of cryptocurrency industry players.
01.05 / 17:29
Time
EY split plans won’t come back any time soon
When EY dropped its breakup plan, the firm’s executives said they remained committed to achieving the split. Since then, it has become clear that the effort is dead, at least for the next few years, according to internal webcasts and people familiar with the matter.
29.04 / 12:41
Law
regulation
crypto regulation
us house
services
committee
Financial
US House Financial Services Committee Says Crypto Bill Coming in "Next Two Months" – Here's What You Need to Know
The US House Financial Services Committee and House Agriculture Committee are set to introduce comprehensive legislation to oversee the cryptocurrency sector in the next two months.
29.04 / 08:51
business
Scams
Tencent Cloud to reportedly offer deepfake creation tool at $145
Tencent Cloud — the cloud services provider arm of Chinese tech giant Tencent — has launched a new digital human production platform allowing users to create deepfakes of any individual based on a three-minute video clip and 100 sentences of voice material.
28.04 / 21:47
Blockchain
defi
UK treasury
UK Treasury seeks input on taxing DeFi staking and lending: Finance Redefined
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28.04 / 21:47
business
regulation
Microsoft
MicroStrategy
Lightning Network
Crypto Biz: Google bullish on blockchain, UK’s $125M AI pledge, Voyager and Binance
At the intersection of tech and cryptocurrency news, the Google for Startups Cloud Program has expanded to include 11 blockchain firms. Together, the entities will provide grants, expertise and services to emerging Web3 entrepreneurs. Meanwhile, the United Kingdom government has allocated $125 million in funding for a task force aimed at accelerating the country’s artificial intelligence (AI) readiness. The task force will focus on ensuring sovereign capabilities, such as public services, and fostering the adoption of safe and reliable AI foundation models.
28.04 / 17:13
Blockchain
Align
UK Considers Taxation Revisions for DeFi Lending and Staking Activities – Here's The Latest
According to a consultation document, the UK government is seeking views on tax modification for decentralized finance (DeFi) lending and staking.
28.04 / 15:11
Where crypto can grow: Digital asset regulations around the world
As cryptocurrencies continue to become a bigger part of the global economy, more and more governments are exploring ways to regulate the industry and construct rules for firms operating in the space.
28.04 / 13:21
Blockchain
UPS
Provident
FIVE
Platform
CoinMarketCap
Discounts
Unstoppable Domains
User experience
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