Britain Financial News
22.04 / 12:01
Blockchain
UPS
Platform
Сhoise.com Announces the Launch of CHO NFT Sale and Introduces CHO MetaFi Collection
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com.
22.04 / 11:21
School
Madeleine McCann: Formal suspect declared over disappearance of British girl in 2007
A man has been declared a formal suspect as part of the investigation into the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann 15 years ago, Portuguese authorities said in a statement.
22.04 / 08:03
School
Updates
Ukraine war live updates: Satellite photos show possible mass graves near Mariupol
New satellite photos appeared to show mass graves near the besieged city of Mariupol as the mayor warned that thousands could be buried in a village close to the port city.
22.04 / 06:29
Stablecoin
Central Bank
Bank of England
Bank of England’s PRA raises budget $31M for ‘emerging risks’ like crypto
The Bank of England’s regulatory arm has raised its budget by $31.6 million (£24.3 million) for the coming financial year saying that costs have increased due to its growing responsibilities and preparations for “emerging risks in the financial system”.
22.04 / 00:11
School
Evacuations
'There were no green corridors': Ukraine says Mariupol evacuations halted by Russian shelling
No residents could be evacuated from the encircled city of Mariupol on Thursday due to continuing Russian shelling of agreed-to humanitarian corridors, Ukrainian deputy PM Iryna Vereshchuk said in a Telegram post on Thursday evening.
21.04 / 20:15
MPs
Boris Johnson: UK MPs approve probe into prime minister's alleged 'partygate' lies
British MPs have decided to open an investigation targeting Boris Johnson over the so-called "partygate" scandal, to find out whether he knowingly misled Parliament about illegal social events held on government property during coronavirus lockdowns.
21.04 / 20:03
Ethereum
Trading
Investing
Bitcoin
Thanks to DeFi, Ethereum Edges Out Bitcoin in Global Realized Crypto Gains
Ethereum (ETH) edged out bitcoin (BTC) in a ranking of the top cryptoassets by realized gains in the world, with USD 76.3bn taken out in fiat profits last year, compared with USD 74.7bn in realized profits for bitcoin, according to blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis.
21.04 / 19:05
UPS
Citi
end
Banks’ post-Brexit ‘desk-mapping’ review will end up being a damp squib, City predicts, as finish line nears
A major review into how UK banks structure their operations in the EU after Brexit could end in an anticlimax, those with an eye on proceedings predict, as the finish line on the European Central Bank's investigation nears.
21.04 / 19:05
Standard
An Audience with Standard Chartered’s Tracey McDermott: Why a global ESG standard won’t work for banks
Tracey McDermott wants to help solve the climate crisis.
21.04 / 17:25
Citi
Twitter
Digital
reform
NOT
regulatory
Regulatory reform needs more than stunts and not just for crypto
If modern financial regulation was just about rhetoric and symbolic gestures, the City could hardly fault the current government.
21.04 / 16:48
business
Adoption
ATM
Bitcoin
A dozen Bitcoin ATMs planned at the largest EU electronics retailer
Austrians have “sufficient funds” for more Bitcoin ATMs — hat’s the verdict that MediaMarkt, a German electronics retailer, reached following a successful Bitcoin ATM pilot in Austria.
21.04 / 16:11
Marine Le Pen
'Massive war crimes': Estonia accuses Russia of genocide in Ukraine
Estonia has become one of the first countries in the EU to label Russia's actions in Ukraine as genocide.
21.04 / 14:27
Marine Le Pen
Erik ten Hag: Manchester United appoint Ajax coach as their new manager
Manchester United have hired Erik ten Hag as their fifth manager in nine years, with the Dutchman leaving his role at Ajax at the end of the season.
21.04 / 13:11
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 weigh on armchair traders' appetite to invest.
21.04 / 08:47
Ethereum
Adoption
Bitcoin
US investors realized 6X more crypto gains in 2021 than next country
Crypto investors from the United States realized crypto gains nearly six times higher in total than the UK, the second highest country in terms of realized gains.
21.04 / 03:47
VISA
Action
Browder calls on UK to ban travel for US ‘enablers of Putin’
Hedge-fund founder Bill Browder says he plans to pressure British MPs and the UK government to take action against lawyers in the US who have acted for pals of Vladimir Putin.
20.04 / 21:15
Law
regulation
veteran
Financial
FCA veteran becomes interim head of financial regulator's digital assets unit
Victoria McLoughlin, who has worked more than11 years at the Financial Conduct Authority, is temporarily heading the digital assets department of the United Kingdom’s financial watchdog.
20.04 / 19:15
Blockchain
Ethereum
interview
Bitcoin
Time
BTC and ETH will break all-time highs in 2022 — Celsius CEO
During the recent Paris Blockchain Week Summit, Cointelegraph's Joseph Hall sat down with Alex Mashinsky, CEO of Celsius Network, to talk about several topics, including where the Bitcoin and Ether markets are going.
20.04 / 16:43
Stocks market
BNI
Euan Munro: ‘Not everywhere we invest will be a US- or UK-style democracy’
When Euan Munro arrived at Newton Investment Management in June last year, he walked into a business in the midst of change.
20.04 / 16:41
security
Exchange
services
Crypto Exchange Currency.com Attacked After Halting Services in Russia
Currency.com, a Belarus-based online crypto trading platform, said it became a target of a failed cyber-attack on the day the exchange announced it was halting services for residents of Russia.
20.04 / 15:19
Standard
An Audience with Standard Chartered’s Tracey McDermott: Why a global ESG standard won’t work for banks
Tracey McDermott wants to help solve the climate crisis.
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