Britain Financial News

27.04 / 06:29

Scandals LGIM to vote against exonerating Credit Suisse board after scandals

Legal & General Investment Management will vote against absolving senior Credit Suisse executives of responsibility after a series of scandals engulfed the Swiss lender last year.

26.04 / 18:35

Binance regulation Exchange CZ Praises Gulf Countries for ‘Great’ Regulations, Binance Makes ‘Very Good Progress’ with Regulators Elsewhere

The CEO of the major crypto exchange Binance, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), has said the Gulf countries, including the United Arab Emirates’ financial hub Dubai, have a “great regulatory climate” for crypto, and governments in the region understand that crypto is the future of fintech.

26.04 / 17:09

Blockchain Adoption Sport UK Deal TradFi Liverpool FC Mull Bid to Ditch TradFi for Crypto Firm in Shirt Sponsorship Deal

Liverpool FC has reportedly held talks with at least two crypto-related firms, thought to be a major international exchange player and a blockchain operator, over a deal that could see a crypto firm’s name on the front of its first team shirts from next year.

26.04 / 17:07

Scandals LGIM to vote against exonerating Credit Suisse board after scandals

Legal & General Investment Management will vote against absolving senior Credit Suisse executives of responsibility after a series of scandals engulfed the Swiss lender last year.

26.04 / 11:07

NFT Chelsea cricket Jump.trade sells out 55,000 NFTs of Meta Cricket Leagues in just 9 mins

NFT marketplace Jump.trade sold out a record 55,000 Meta Cricket League (MCL) NFTs within 9 minutes when the NFT drop went live at 17.00 hours IST on Friday, April 22. The international marketplace is backed by GuardianLink, and this marked its foray into the AI-Powered Metaverse game. Meta Cricket League is a new Play-To-Earn (P2E) game that is driven by NFTs and AI, allowing players to earn cash prizes and other rewards by climbing leader boards. The NFTs were priced at $25 each.

26.04 / 09:55

HSBC HSBC’s investment bank profit slips by 35% as Russia-Ukraine conflict hits

HSBC put more money aside to cushion the impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine during the first quarter of 2022, as profit within its global banking and markets unit slipped by 35% compared to a year earlier.

26.04 / 09:21

business Government London Underground London ad Floki Inu resumes controversial ad blitz in London

Dogecoin rival Floki Inu has begun what it calls an “aggressive” marketing campaign in London, plastering advertisements around the city’s train stations and on its famous red buses.

26.04 / 02:07

Citi foreign Foreign investment services London’s finance and professional services sectors beat global peers to foreign investment

London attracted foreign investment in more financial and professional services projects than any of its global peers last year, according to a new report from the City of London Corporation.

26.04 / 02:07

Scandals LGIM to vote against exonerating Credit Suisse board after scandals

Legal & General Investment Management will vote against absolving senior Credit Suisse executives of responsibility after a series of scandals engulfed the Swiss lender last year.

25.04 / 23:49

business Blockchain YouTube A message from Cointelegraph’s CEO Jay Cassano and editor-in-chief Kristina Lucrezia Cornèr

While at Paris Blockchain Week Summit,or PBWS, Cointelegraph's chief executive officer Jay Cassano and its editor-in-chief Kristina Lucrezia Cornèr addressed Cointelegraph readers in a YouTube video. Upon the heels of the Cointelegraph France edition going live and the team's thorough coverage of PBWS, Cassano and Cornèr reflected on Cointelegraph's expansion and mission.

25.04 / 13:27

Platform Racing Bitcoin Bybit Now Supports Crypto Purchases with Credit or Debit Cards

Bybit users can directly buy crypto with their credit or debit cards using fiat currencies, the cryptocurrency exchange company announced.

25.04 / 11:37

business Adoption Kraken Middle east Kraken awarded crypto trading license in the United Arab Emirates

Californian crypto exchange Kraken becomes the second virtual asset platform after Binance to receive regulatory approval to operate in the Abu Dhabi international financial center and free zone, Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM).

25.04 / 09:19

cryptocurrency Floki CRYPTONEWS Returns ad Floki Returns to London with Aggressive Ad Campaign

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25.04 / 08:45

stake Schroders buys majority stake in Asian real estate manager

Schroders has acquired a majority stake in a $1.1bn Asian real estate investment firm Pamfleet, bolstering the listed UK asset manager's expertise in the asset class.

24.04 / 11:55

cryptocurrency Digital Bitcoin European Crypto Business Leaders Step up Efforts To Sway EU Policy: Report

A European investor takes a picture of a Bitcoin mining facility in Berlin

23.04 / 15:05

Blockchain cryptocurrency Platform CryptoExplainer Bitcoin Report Claims Crypto Investors Made Total Gains Of $160 Billion In 2021

A report claims crypto investors made total gains of $160 billion last year

23.04 / 12:23

Platform AJ Bell warns that the armchair-trading boom is fading

AJ Bell, one of the UK's largest investment platforms, saw a drop in assets over the first quarter of the year as inflation and the uncertainty of the Ukraine war weighed on armchair traders' appetite to invest.

23.04 / 05:19

Government Adoption Taxes The new HM Treasury regulations: The good, the bad and the ugly

As the 2021-2022 United Kingdom tax year finished on April 5, 2022, Her Majesty's Treasury announced they were paving the way for the U.K. to become a global crypto asset technology hub. This could mean that the previously not particularly crypto-friendly U.K. is changing its strategy and trying its hand at making crypto investments more attractive. But what are the potential scenarios at play?

22.04 / 21:33

Platform AJ Bell warns that the armchair-trading boom is fading

22.04 / 13:31

UPS FIVE Racing Bitcoin Report: With over $47 billion in ‘realized’ crypto gains, this nation leads the pack

The race for greater crypto adoption often leads to competition between so-called developed countries and developing countries. While economies in which crypto helps unbanked people often see high levels of adoption, residents in the Global North enjoy easier – and often, legal – access to crypto-based services. However, according to a study by Chainalysis, one country definitely made a killing in terms of crypto gains in 2021.

22.04 / 12:57

UPS Digital Platform Financial Digital banks aren't doing enough to tackle financial crime, UK regulator warns

Britain's online-only challenger banks need to do more to prevent the abuse of their platforms by criminals, regulators have warned.

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