Britain Financial News
18.10 / 19:06
Ethereum
Bitfinex
MasterCard
Bitcoin
Crypto News Summary: Nuri Shuts Down, UK’s Pablo Escobar Banned from Crypto, Do Kwon Denies Seeing Arrest Warrant, Interpol’s New Team
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18.10 / 18:03
Blockchain
Law
regulation
International
UK Law Commission to review international laws on crypto to consider legal reforms
The Law Commission of England and Wales will set about reviewing private international legal challenges involving cryptocurrencies through a government-commissioned project.
18.10 / 17:57
European Union
Arne Schönbohm: German cybersecurity chief sacked over alleged ties with Russia
The head of Germany's national cybersecurity agency has been dismissed following reports of possible ties to Russian intelligence.
18.10 / 17:57
European Union
Elnaz Rekabi: Concerns grow for female climber from Iran who competed without hijab
Concerns are growing for a female Iranian athlete, who took part in a climbing competition in South Korea without wearing her nation's mandatory headscarf covering.
18.10 / 10:35
European Union
Protests
European Commission
Power
Nuclear power
Energy crisis: Germany's Scholz extends nuclear power plants' lifespan in 'snub' to Greens
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said he will extend the operation of Germany's last three nuclear power plants, in what's been described as a snub to the Greens in his coalition government.
18.10 / 10:35
European Union
Protests
European Commission
mistakes
Liz Truss admits budget mistakes and apologises after Jeremy Hunt announces mini-budget U-turn
The UK's prime minister apologised as she admitted her government had made mistakes over the mini-budget last month that spooked the financial markets.
18.10 / 10:05
Lazard
Boutique
Boutique advisory Lazard to move to new UK base in Marylebone
Lazard inked a deal to move to a new UK headquarters at 20 Manchester Square, London, in a new seven-storey building.
18.10 / 07:53
European Union
Ukraine war
Prison
Belarus: Political activist gets 25 years in prison amid further crackdown on dissidents
A leading political activist in Belarus was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Monday for opposing strongman President Alexander Lukashenko's regime in the latest step in the country's brutal crackdown on political dissidents.
18.10 / 07:31
cryptocurrency
Digital
NFTS
Damien Hirst Burns Artworks After Collectors Pick NFTs (Tokens) Instead
Damien Hirst takes part in a burn event which is part of his latest NFT exhibition
18.10 / 07:31
cryptocurrency
Binance
Platform
cryptocurrency news
Crypto.com Chooses Paris For European Headquarters
Crypto.com chooses Paris for European headquarters
18.10 / 01:07
regulation
lending
Bankruptcy
guidance
consultation
Celsius judge says court may look to UK consultation paper in absence of US guidance
The lack of crypto regulation in the United States has long complicating the lives of users and service providers, and now a judge has acknowledged the pain the judiciary feels from its absence too. Chief United States Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn, the judge who is leading the Celsius case, said the court will look abroad for guidance in the case.
17.10 / 21:03
business
Blockchain
Binance
regulation
Framework
regulatory
New allegations arise regarding Binance's regulatory framework
On Oct. 17, a new report published by Reuters alleged that cryptocurrency exchange Binance "swerved scrutiny" from regulators in the United Kingdom and the United States. The main spearhead of the allegations arises from two supposed incidents in its operating history.
17.10 / 20:55
Citi
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt
Banker bonus cap wasn’t working, says new chancellor Jeremy Hunt
The UK government's plan to remove the cap on City bonuses is going ahead, new chancellor Jeremy Hunt confirmed.
17.10 / 20:15
markets
stocks
Bitcoin
5 altcoins that could be ripe for a short-term rally if Bitcoin price holds $19K
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite fell to a new year-to-date low last week and closed the week with a loss of 1.55% and 3.11% respectively.
17.10 / 19:03
Ethereum
Digital
Platform
Bitcoin
USDC Trading Now Available on the Kinesis Exchange
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17.10 / 19:01
Adoption
Lightning Network
Bitcoin
place
Beers for Bitcoin: Here’s the story of Satoshi’s Place pub in the UK
While opening a Bitcoin-themed bar sounds like a dream for many Bitcoiners, it also comes with its challenges, according to Adam (who did not share his last name), the founder of Satoshi’s place.
17.10 / 17:51
Banker bonus cap may still be scrapped despite Jeremy Hunt’s U-turn on most of UK mini-budget
New chancellor Jeremy Hunt is set to press ahead with plans to scrap the cap on bankers' bonuses, according to reports, as the future of the surcharge tax on the sector's profits also remains uncertain.
17.10 / 14:23
UK chancellor
tax cuts
New UK chancellor ditches almost all ‘mini budget’ tax cuts in a bid to stabilise markets
New UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said Monday he is reversing nearly all the government’s proposed tax cuts and will pare back an energy price cap as he moves to undo Prime Minister Liz Truss’s debt-fuelled growth plan in an effort to reassure markets about the stability of the nation’s finances.
17.10 / 13:29
UK Finance
Watch live: UK Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt delivers emergency policy statement
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17.10 / 12:11
Culture
poverty
UK Finance
Truss in peril: UK finance minister acts to calm markets as clamour grows for PM to quit
Britain's new finance minister will announce fresh tax and spending measures on Monday morning — two weeks earlier than scheduled — in a bid to quell turbulent markets, the government says.
17.10 / 12:07
UPS
Platform
Hargreaves Lansdown chief Chris Hill to step down
Hargreaves Lansdown has announced that chief executive Chris Hill will retire from the company after six years at the helm.
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