Philip Hammond News
27.03 / 19:05
Digital
Entertainment
UK
crypto custody
country
reports
Crypto Firm Copper’s London Party Raises Eyebrows Over Sushi Served on Models
Crypto custody firm Copper reportedly threw a London party where attendees were served sushi off two partially-clad models.
09.02 / 19:55
Former British Finance Minister Denies Crypto Lobbying Allegations
The UK’s former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Lord Philip Hammond, has denied allegations that he may have been illegally lobbying for crypto company Copper.
09.02 / 09:39
UPS
SEC
Platform
coinbase
Trade
International
Ex-chancellor Osborne joins Coinbase as advisor
Osborne, who was chancellor between 2010 and 2016, joins the US giant as it looks to expand internationally and faces up to a host of regulatory challenges, including an SEC lawsuit claiming it has operated its crypto asset trading platform as an unregistered national securities exchange, broker and clearing agency. Osborne was onstage as moderator last year when Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong made headlines for suggesting the company could move its headquarters out of the US over regulatory frustrations. Says the ex-chancellor: "There’s a huge amount of exciting innovation in finance right now.
20.11 / 11:43
economy
Browser
country
hospital
reports
recommendations
Stagnation nation: governing the UK when 'there is no money'
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14.08 / 20:21
UK
FCA
Registration Statistics: British Regulator Approves Just 13% Of Crypto Firm Applications - What’s Going On?
UK’s financial regulator says it has approved only 13% of the total applications by cryptocurrency companies for registration with the body.
06.04 / 13:39
UPS
copper
Ex-chancellor Hammond says his crypto firm Copper is becoming a ‘grown up’ after job cuts
Former chancellor Lord Philip Hammond said his crypto firm Copper is on the way to becoming a "grown up infrastructure provider" in the wake of job cuts at the business.
17.03 / 13:51
Digital
copper
State Street severs ties with Copper after job cuts at crypto firm
State Street has cut ties with Lord Philip Hammond’s crypto firm Copper, less than a year after the two formed a strategic partnership on digital assets custody.
17.03 / 03:19
Digital
CEO
Strategy
copper
Crypto firm Copper makes job cuts
The firm, which is chaired by former chancellor of the exchequer Philip Hammond, says it will focus on developing its core services and is "more confident than ever with regards to its future".It recently announced new exchanges joining the network, and has experienced significant increases in trading volumes and clients onboarding since the end of 2022. Dmitry Tokarev, CEO, Copper, says: "We regret that our strategic re-alignment in the current market environment has led to us announcing a redundancy process.He continues: “Copper remains on course to be the best supplier of digital asset custody and prime services that meet the needs of institutional investors.
14.03 / 15:43
UPS
HSBC
The Fintech Files: Founders cut reliance on Silicon Valley Bank, Philip Hammond’s crypto firm cuts jobs
It’s been another eventful week in fintech – not least for the thousands of startup founders whose cash was tied up in Silicon Valley Bank.
14.03 / 03:35
COST
UPS
cost cutting
copper
Philip Hammond’s crypto firm Copper ‘quietly’ slashed jobs in winter cost cutting drive
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10.03 / 20:01
coinbase
Philip Hammond’s crypto firm Copper’s chief legal officer leaves a year into the job
The chief legal officer of Lord Philip Hammond’s crypto firm Copper has left after a year in the job.
26.01 / 11:19
copper
Crypto exchange Copper appoints Philip Hammond as chair
The UK’s former chancellor Philp Hammond has been appointed chair at Mayfair-based crypto exchange Copper.
02.11 / 03:51
Blockchain
UPS
Ex-chancellor Philip Hammond on why banks love blockchain, and where Truss went wrong
On 27 October, Financial News sat down with former UK chancellor Philip Hammond for a live discussion on all things crypto and politics. Now an adviser with crypto custodian Copper, Lord Hammond reflected on why institutions are diving into the blockchain, what the future might hold, and why politicians need to step up their games.
01.11 / 15:47
Progressive
UK crypto
The Fintech Files: Ex-chancellor slams UK crypto progress, music moguls follow Snoop Dogg into crypto
Lord Philip Hammond isn't angry. He's just "disappointed". Or at least, that's how he feels about the UK’s progress on regulating cryptocurrency.
31.10 / 17:49
Blockchain
Listen back: FN in conversation with ex-chancellor Philip Hammond
On 27 October, Financial News sat down for an exclusive discussion with ex-chancellor Lord Philip Hammond.
28.10 / 02:27
Progressive
Ex-chancellor Hammond ‘disappointed’ with UK’s crypto progress: ‘Sunak must deliver on promises’
The new prime minister must take the UK's crypto ambitions seriously to avoid falling behind other countries, former chancellor Lord Philip Hammond told Financial News.
24.10 / 09:41
Blockchain
UPS
Digital
FN to talk crypto, blockchain, and more with ex-chancellor Philip Hammond
The crypto winter has rocked the sector. But is the underlying technology still up to scratch?
09.08 / 11:31
Former chancellor Philip Hammond to join new UK fintech fund
Former Chancellor Philip Hammond is set to join an all-star line-up at a new fund trying to boost the chances for UK fintechs, according to reports.
26.07 / 17:25
UPS
Provident
Digital
Platform
copper
stake
Barclays takes stake in crypto firm Copper
Founded in 2018, Copper provides a gateway into the crypto asset space for institutional investors by offering custody, trading, and settlement solutions across 450 crypto-assets and more than 45 exchanges. The company's flagship product is ClearLoop, a framework that connects the universe of exchanges in one secure trading loop — with real-time settlement across multiple networks.
25.07 / 11:59
UPS
Provident
Digital
Platform
copper
stake
Barclays takes $2bn stake in crypto firm Copper
Founded in 2018, Copper provides a gateway into the crypto asset space for institutional investors by offering custody, trading, and settlement solutions across 450 crypto-assets and more than 45 exchanges. The company's flagship product is ClearLoop, a framework that connects the universe of exchanges in one secure trading loop — with real-time settlement across multiple networks.
24.06 / 07:59
Law
regulation
UK government
Former Chancellor says UK is falling behind on crypto opportunity
A former Chancellor of the United Kingdom has raised concerns the country is slipping behind its rivals in the European Union when it comes to the regulation of crypto.
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