Britain Financial News
29.03 / 12:17
business
ETF
regulation
tracking
retail traders
Huobi Tech to launch crypto tracking ETF in Hong Kong for retail traders
Huobi Tech, a public listed fund manager in Hong Kong, plans to launch a cryptocurrency tracking exchange-traded fund (ETF) for retail investors.
29.03 / 12:07
UPS
Digital
reports
cyber threats
Cyber
Reports of cyber threats to FCA spike 52%
The UK markets watchdog saw a 52% spike in cyber incident reports last year, new figures show.
29.03 / 11:45
Art
News
Downing
Police recommend 20 fines over COVID rule breaches in Downing Street
Police have recommended 20 fines be issued over breaches of COVID regulations at the heart of the UK government.
29.03 / 10:29
JPMorgan
BlackRock
Schroders slips down UK fund brand rankings again as BlackRock, JPMorgan, Vanguard climb
Schroders has continued to fall in an annual ranking of UK fund management brands, with US behemoths BlackRock, JPMorgan Asset Management and Vanguard edging past the London-headquartered group.
29.03 / 04:21
Law
Law Decoded: Crypto taxes and taxes on crypto, March 21–28.
It was relatively quiet in the digital asset policy department last week, as regulators and lawmakers in most key jurisdictions retreated to their offices to do the necessary homework. In the U.S., federal agencies got on with the various reports that President Joe Biden’s recent executive orders directed them to produce. Over in the United Kingdom, both the central bank and the Financial Conduct Authority also dropped position papers on crypto-related issues. After thorough deliberation, Thailand’s financial authorities spoke out against using crypto as a means of payment, while rumors of potential legal tender adoption of crypto emerged and died in Honduras.
29.03 / 02:05
28.03 / 18:05
cryptocurrency
NFT
NFTS
Highly Praised Ghanaian Artist Kojo Marfo Announces His Own NFT Series
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com.
28.03 / 16:47
Citi
Target
Racing
Yanis Varoufakis: Why stop at the Russian oligarchs? We should clamp down on them all
Yanis Varoufakis, a former finance minister of Greece, is leader of the MeRA25 party and professor of economics at the University of Athens
28.03 / 15:05
coinbase
Apple
Tesla
Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Tesla, Beyond Meat, Coinbase and more
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket:
28.03 / 13:51
Bank of England joins MIT CBDC roster
The collaboration forms part of the Bank’s wider ‘research and exploration’ into CBDC, and will be focused on exploration and experimentation of potential technology approaches. The UK central bank joins the Bank of Canada and the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston on MIT's CBDC roster.
28.03 / 11:37
cryptocurrency
Stablecoin
Gemini
UK
The UK Set to Announce Favorable Crypto Regulations in Weeks - Report
The UK government is reportedly slated to reveal its crypto regulatory framework in the coming weeks, and it will include a special focus on stablecoins, per anonymous sources cited by CNBC.
28.03 / 11:09
stake
UK government loses controlling stake in NatWest after further 5% share sale
NatWest said on 28 March that it has agreed to buy 549.9 million of its shares from Her Majesty's Treasury for £1.21bn.
28.03 / 09:59
Barclays warns of $593m hit from overselling securities in the US
Barclays said it expects to record a £450m ($593.1m) hit net of tax after over-issuing securities under its US shelf registration exceeded the registered amount.
28.03 / 02:07
JPMorgan
BlackRock
Schroders slips down UK fund brand rankings again as BlackRock, JPMorgan, Vanguard climb
Schroders has continued to fall in an annual ranking of UK fund management brands, with US behemoths BlackRock, JPMorgan Asset Management and Vanguard edging past the London-headquartered group.
27.03 / 23:19
Action
Santiment
TradFi
Does MakerDAO’s announcement hint at wedding bells for TradFi, DeFi
The word “DAO” got off on the wrong foot with the crypto community, but eventually shed its hacker image and became recognizable as a future-facing trend. Now, an announcement from MakerDAO has the potential to again change what a DAO can, or can’t do.
27.03 / 11:59
Provident
Digital
Gemini
Bitcoin
Britain will reveal crypto regulation plans in coming weeks, sources say
LONDON — The U.K. government will soon reveal plans to regulate the cryptocurrency market, focusing on a fast-growing type of token known as stablecoins, according to four industry sources familiar with the matter.
27.03 / 10:55
Media
Refugees
Updates
Ukraine live updates: Biden 'isn't calling for Russia regime change', as invasion continues
Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues into its second month with more than ten million Ukrainians displaced from their homes as fighting continues. Thousands of civilians and military personnel have been killed in the fighting, which has left widespread devastation in many parts of Ukraine.
27.03 / 04:00
Citi
LME
UK watchdog says LME ‘needs to learn lessons’ after nickel chaos leads exchange to wipe $4bn in trades
The nickel fiasco at the London Metal Exchange offers lessons for the exchange and the market, said a senior official at the City's watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority.
25.03 / 20:53
Blockchain
Google
Bitcoin
Satoshi Island, Thailand vs. Crypto, NFT Fraud + More News
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
25.03 / 16:49
Citi
LME
UK watchdog says LME ‘needs to learn lessons’ after nickel chaos leads exchange to wipe $4bn in trades
The nickel fiasco at the London Metal Exchange offers lessons for the exchange and the market, said a senior official at the City's watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority.
25.03 / 10:25
Executive
SFO Unaoil probe unravels further as second executive has conviction quashed
The UK’s criminal probe into Unaoil Group further unraveled, after a London appeals court on 24 March overturned the bribery conviction of an executive who had worked for a client of the oil-services consulting firm.
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