Britain Financial News
07.04 / 22:11
Dogecoin
business
Square
Crypto Biz: Twitter’s DOGE bet, Canada’s new crypto conglomerate, UK banking news
Twitter CEO Elon Musk has made another marketing move to bridge the social media platform with the crypto community by switching its logo icon to the Shiba Inu dog — Dogecoin’s (DOGE) digital symbol. The move, however, seems to be more than just an engagement strategy. It comes just two days after Musk asked a judge to dismiss a $258 billion lawsuit alleging the operation of a pyramid scheme to promote Dogecoin.
07.04 / 19:59
business
Blockchain
Uniswap
Asia
Conflux proposes deploying Uniswap v3, setting up $2M liquidity pool for CFX pairs
Conflux, a regulatory-compliant public blockchain based in China, seeks to deploy the Uniswap v3 on its network, according to a proposal on Uniswap's governance forum on April 7. The move comes days after the Uniswap v3 code license expired, enabling developers to fork the protocol and deploy their own decentralized exchange (DEX).
07.04 / 04:03
business
defi
regulation
Social Media
marketing
UK government
UK uses Love Island star to warn finfluencers on crypto and investment schemes
The financial and advertising regulators of the United Kingdom have teamed up to send a warning to social media “finfluencers” telling them to stop promoting illegal “get rich quick” schemes or face law enforcement.
06.04 / 11:33
Blockchain
regulation
FTX
PHILANTHROPY
FTX philanthropic donations have created a complex dilemma for recipients
The collapse of the FTX exchange and its subsidiaries in November 2022 also led to the shutdown of its philanthropic arm, FTX Future Fund. The philanthropic arm had pledged $1 billion in donations in 2022 towards research academics across prestigious universities. However, the team behind the project resigned right after FTX filed for bankruptcy on Nov. 11, 2022.
06.04 / 07:31
Regulators can’t afford to come second in the City’s talent war
Lord Wei of Shoreditch is an advisory board member of Future Planet Capital and architect of Regulate First
05.04 / 13:17
05.04 / 12:11
Progressive
Manufacturing
Gap
HSBC
Chase
Women are paid less than two thirds of men's earnings at several UK banks, new analysis finds
The U.K. finance sector made minimal headway in closing the gender pay gap last year, with some banks stalling — or even undoing — progress by paying women less than two thirds of men's earnings, new data shows.
05.04 / 00:09
Citi
Gap
HSBC
Rothschild, HSBC worst pay gap offenders as women earn nearly half what men do
Rothschild, HSBC, and Slaughter and May are among the top City firms where women's earnings still pale in comparison to their male counterparts', an analysis of UK government data by Financial News reveals.
04.04 / 11:37
Provident
Digital
ETF
crypto ETFs
Institutional interest in crypto ETFs high, but no plans to buy: BBH Survey
The financial services firm Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) released its 2023 Global ETF Investor Survey yesterday, revealing that institutional interest in cryptocurrencies hasn’t waned despite the market being 60% lower than its all-time highs.
04.04 / 11:13
COST
UPS
Deal
Grant
Grant Thornton partners’ pay slides amid deal slowdown
Grant Thornton UK’s average partner pay fell 5% to £579,000 in 2022 amid rising costs and a slowdown in demand for consulting and deal advice.
04.04 / 07:03
Rathbones strikes merger with Investec Wealth to create £100bn firm
Rathbones and Investec Wealth & Investment have agreed a merger to create a £100bn wealth management powerhouse.
04.04 / 01:49
business
Adoption
ETF
Europe
crypto ETFs
Institutions ‘extremely interested’ in crypto ETFs, but buying has cooled: Survey
Institutional interest in cryptocurrencies hasn’t budged despite the market being down 60% from the all-time highs (ATH), as a majority of asset managers stated they’re “extremely interested” in crypto themed-Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs).
03.04 / 23:31
Racing
Fallout
SVB
Weekend
How the FCA pulled a weekend shift when SVB and Credit Suisse collapsed
Dozens of staff at the Financial Conduct Authority worked deep into the night over recent weekends as the UK's markets watchdog raced to mitigate the fallout from this year's banking crises.
03.04 / 23:31
Power
Why Amex’s UK boss Hannah Lewis swapped high-heeled power dressing for jeans
High heels, high-fashion and power-dressed to the hilt —Hannah Lewis is quick to dismiss the stereotype of what a woman in the corporate world should look like.
03.04 / 10:29
regulation
Trading
Europe
banking
Investment
UK
Crypto Companies
Crypto Companies Make Complaints to UK Government Amid Banking Woes – What's Going On?
Access to banking has gotten so limited in the UK over the past few weeks that crypto companies had to complain directly to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government.
02.04 / 20:09
business
European Union
UK banks are turning away crypto clients: Report
Crypto companies are facing difficulties accessing banking services in the United Kingdom, according to multiple sources interviewed by Bloomberg. The few banks still working with crypto firms are requesting more documentation and information about how they monitor client's transactions.
02.04 / 13:23
Dogecoin
Provident
Twitter
coinbase
Reddit
Bitcoin
Doge
Dogecoin (DOGE) Price Prediction 2025-2030: DOGE sees 6% rise, extreme fear, and more
Disclaimer: The datasets shared in the following article have been compiled from a set of online resources and do not reflect AMBCrypto’s own research on the subject.
02.04 / 02:55
business
regulation
us government
US crackdown will push crypto’s 'center of gravity' to Hong Kong: Kaiko CEO
The U.S. government's frosty approach to cryptocurrency regulation could ultimately see the industry’s “center of gravity” shift to Hong Kong, says Ambre Soubiran, the CEO of Paris-based institutional crypto market data provider Kaiko.
31.03 / 22:23
business
Adoption
regulation
FTX
open
Bermuda still open to crypto firms, says premier: Report
The dramatic collapse of crypto exchange FTX last November is not moving Bermuda away from receiving crypto companies, according to the head of the British island territory’s government during an interview with Bloomberg News.
31.03 / 15:35
Blockchain
UPS
Digital
Progressive
CEO
Platform
Nomura invests in digital asset clearing house ClearToken
The CCP will remove bilateral counterparty risk for settlement, financing and derivative transactions by centralising clearing, settlement, collateral and risk management arrangements, akin to traditional exchange traded assets. This will enable all participants in the ecosystem - investors, exchanges, brokers, market makers and custodians - to face the CCP rather than each other, thereby streamlining transactions, increasing capital efficiency and reducing risk for all participants.
31.03 / 11:33
UPS
UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman launches economic crime plan
The three-year plan, which was delayed by nine months, allows the Government, the law enforcement and private sector to collaborate and crack down on money laundering, kleptocracy and sanctions evasion.
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