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08.08 / 12:05

Europe economics UK Soaring Inflation Puts Central Banks on a Difficult Journey

02.08 / 20:55

wallet security UK Bitcoin Lost Man Pledges Some 18M of His Lost Bitcoin to Fund Newport Crypto Hub & USD 51 to Every Newportonian

James Howells, a computer engineer who claims he mistakenly threw away a hard drive that contained some 7,500-8,000 bitcoin (BTC) during house cleaning in 2013, has pledged to use 10% of this lost stash if/when recovered and turn Newport, UK, into a cryptocurrency hub.

18.07 / 18:23

Binance coinbase Gaming UK Option Celsius Mulls Another Option for Its Clients, Central Bank Fines Binance + More News

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13.07 / 20:39

Adoption NFT Legal UK UK Court Allows Civil Case Claimant to File NFT Legal Documents

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have found a way into the British legal system – just weeks after a similar development in the United States.

13.07 / 19:51

Twitter Legal UK Bitcoin digital euro elon Twitter vs. Elon Musk, Digital Euro's Phase 2, New Investments + More News

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06.07 / 14:29

Stablecoin SEC Europe UK financial stability Financial regulatory Regulatory Scrutiny Increasing as Crypto Becomes Financial Stability Risk – Report

There has been a sharp increase in regulations targeting the crypto space, with regulatory bodies mainly in North America and Europe aiming for everything from non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to stablecoins and ordinary cryptocurrencies, found a global RegTech (regulatory technology) firm CUBE.

30.06 / 23:13

coinbase Kraken Square UK Crypto Platforms Kick Off New Wave of Recruitment

Several major crypto companies have commenced a new wave of recruitment amid sour market conditions.

13.05 / 03:27

Sport Football UK marketing Sky News Deal Chelsea Secures First Crypto Shirt Sponsor in USD 24M Deal

Shortly after the UK seized the club from sanctioned Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich and a group of investors paid GBP 2.5bn (USD 3.1bn) for his shares, Chelsea FC is teaming up with digital asset investing platform WhaleFin under a shirt sponsorship deal for the next season.

09.05 / 14:37

Ethereum Crime XRP UK Financial ‘Wave of Crypto Muggings’ Hits London’s Financial District

In the UK, thieves are targeting crypto traders in “a wave of crypto muggings,” with police warning that “thousands of pounds have been stolen” by criminals looking out for opportunities to access other people’s wallets and transfer funds into their own accounts, per a new report.

28.04 / 17:27

cryptocurrency regulation UK International NOT UK Regulator Seeks International Crypto Regulation Coordination, Not Over-regulation - Official

International regulators should cooperate to develop a regulatory framework for cryptoassets – but not over-regulate the industry and kill innovation, according to a senior representative of the UK regulatory body Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

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.

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.

22.03 / 12:07

cryptocurrency regulation Advertising UK ad UK Ad Regulator Sends 'Enforcement Notice' to Crypto Promoters

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), the self-regulatory organization of the advertising industry in the United Kingdom, has sent an "Enforcement Notice" to over 50 companies that promote digital assets, asking them to review their ads.

02.03 / 17:11

cryptocurrency regulation Advertising UK ad UK Advertising Watchdog Bans Floki Inu London Ad Campaign

The UK advertising watchdog Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has decided to ban an advertising campaign launched by floki inu (FLK), a memecoin named after Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk’s Shiba Inu dog. The move follows earlier calls by local politicians to ban ads featuring unregulated financial products displayed by Transport for London (TfL).

27.02 / 10:53

economics UK Russian Rubles Could Become 'Worthless' as Allies Target Central Bank After SWIFT Move

After the EU, Canada, and the US agreed to remove selected Russian banks from the SWIFT messaging system, the Russian Central Bank is to be targeted next, which could make rubles "close to worthless."

14.02 / 18:09

Crime Legal Tax UK fraud case Tax Authority UK Tax Authority Confiscates 3 NFTs in Fraud Case as a First

As part of its probe into a potential value-added tax (VAT) fraud, UK tax authority Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HRMC) has confiscated three non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in what represents the first seizure of such assets by a British government institution.

10.02 / 21:13

cryptocurrency scam UK Media BBC Scraps Show About Millionaire Crypto Trader Over Scam Allegations

UK broadcaster BBC has decided to cancel a documentary and an accompanying article on crypto trader Hanad Hassan following the emergence of allegations suggesting the Birmingham resident could be running a scam.

03.02 / 12:21

Legal UK Tezos reports guidance Updates Reports That IRS Won’t Tax Staking Rewards Create Legal Confusion in US; UK Taxman Updates Its Own Guidance

Legal confusion has broken out in the United States after media outlets reported on a legal case whereby the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the United States tax body, is allegedly set to refund a couple’s tezos (XTZ) crypto staking tax bill. But one prominent lawyer says the reporting around the case – which some claim could be a new landmark – amounts to “clickbait”, while others warn that this may be a settlement to avoid setting precedent.

11.01 / 18:05

Trading Survey UK The More UK & US Crypto Traders Know, The More They Risk - Survey

Cryptocurrency traders in the US and the UK are showing a growing tolerance for risk as they gain experience, according to a report by major payments solutions provider Paysafe.

11.01 / 13:29

Square Lightning Network UK Bitcoin bitcoin lightning Cash App Integrates Bitcoin Lightning Payments, LN Payments Company Gets UK Regulator's Approval

Ex-CEO of Twitter Jack Dorsey's mobile payment service Cash App has integrated Bitcoin (BTC) Lightning Network, a layer 2 scaling solution on top of the Bitcoin network designed to tackle the flagship cryptocurrency’s scalability issues.

22.12 / 16:47

Sport Advertising Tax UK Arsenal UK Regulator Calls Foul On Arsenal FC Fan Token Ads

London-based football club Arsenal FC has drawn the ire of the UK advertising watchdog Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for what the regulator calls “taking advantage of consumers’ inexperience in cryptoassets.”

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