United Kingdom news articles
UK to Regulate Crypto in Bid to Become Global Hub for Digital Assets
The UK Government has confirmed its intention to make the country a ‘global hub’ for crypto by pushing ahead with plans to regulate digi...
UK Finance Ministry To Go Ahead With Sweeping Crypto Regulations: Report
Financial regulators in the United Kingdom are reportedly planning to legislate new regulations for the crypto industry in the country. Acco...
UK publishes plans for stablecoins regulation
The United Kingdom government has published an update to its plans to regulate fiat-backed stablecoins. The document, published on Oct. 30, ...
UK risks regulating NFTs the wrong way, says Mintable CEO
The United Kingdom’s government is in danger of regulating nonfungible tokens (NFTs) in a way that doesn’t suit the true nature of the n...
SBF takes the stand, ‘buy Bitcoin’ searches soar and other news: Hodler’s Digest, Oct. 22-28
Top Stories This Week Sam Bankman-Fried takes the stand on FTX’s collapse Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried testified this week in his ongoing c...
Audits and rug-pulled projects, a $650B token burn, and major DeFi protocol quits UK: Finance Redefined
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you the ...
Kraken Recruits Fintech Veteran to Spearhead UK Expansion
Kraken has appointed Bivu Das as the new managing director for its UK operations. This decision is a key part of the crypto exchange’s str...
UK Government Can Now Snatch Your Cryptos
With the new Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act, the UK government has taken a big step to fight economic crime in the crypto mar...
Why UK PM Does Not Want to Rush AI Regulations
The Prime Minister of the UK, Rishi Sunak, has stated that he does not want to rush to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) as the country ...
New UK Bill Strengthens Authorities Ability to Seize Illicit Crypto
UK lawmakers green-lit the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill today, a new piece of legislation aimed at tackling a wide range o...
Crypto firms have already breached new UK promo rules 221 times, says FCA
Crypto-promoting firms have breached the United Kingdom’s new crypto marketing rules at least 221 times since coming into force in early O...
UK’s FinProm a welcome change, but challenge persists: Transak compliance head
On Oct. 8, the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) imposed new marketing rules compelling cryptocurrency firms to promote t...