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If the UK holds a second Brexit referendum, can it protect it from trolls and astroturfers?

March 29, the day upon which the UK will leave the European Union, feels nail-bitingly close. Adding to the anxiety is that with the twice-fold rejection of Theresa May’s withdrawal deal, the UK is heading in one of two directions: the first is a chaotic no-deal Brexit, and the second is a second referendum, which would put the terms of the UK’s departure to a public vote. дальше »

2019-3-15 00:17


“This Is No Way to Run a Country!” Businesses Rage at Brexit Economic Suicide as $1 Trillion Exits UK

Britain is running head-first into economic suicide. That’s the verdict from furious business owners in the UK as we enter the third day of shambolic Brexit votes. The latest voice to join the backlash is Carolyn Fairbairn, the head of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), which represents 190,000 companies. дальше »

2019-3-14 18:41


Energy Firm in the UK, OVO, Purchases Considerable Stake in Electron Blockchain Company

Electron, an energy technology firm using blockchain technology and based in London, has just secured a substantial investment from OVO, a foremost energy company in the United Kingdom. According to an official post from OVO’s blog, the investment was done through Kaluza, a technology section of OVO. The division – Kaluza – is a tech […] дальше »

2019-3-13 14:27


If properly enforced, GDPR can solve social media’s biggest problems

From concerns about data sharing to the hosting of harmful content, every week seems to bring more clamour for new laws to regulate the technology giants and make the internet “safer”. But what if our existing data protection laws, at least in Europe, could achieve most of the job? Germany has already started introducing new legislation, enacting a law in 2018 that forces social media firms to remove hateful content. дальше »

2019-3-12 18:58


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If May’s Brexit deal passes tonight, she’ll have 21 months to build a tech-powered Irish border

The Irish backstop is the biggest obstacle preventing Theresa May’s EU withdrawal agreement from squeaking through parliament. This legal instrument means that, should the UK fail to secure a deal that would permit an open border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, the former would remain in the European Union’s (EU) customs area and large parts of the single market. дальше »

2019-3-12 15:30


Bitcoin-Friendly Square Headlines London Stock Exchange’s Blockchain ETF

Invesco, an American firm, and Elwood, a British digital asset investment company, announced the launch of a blockchain ETF on the London Stock Exchange today. The exchange-traded fund features 48 companies with ties to the blockchain industry, including some – like Square – that have dabbled directly in the bitcoin or crypto space. дальше »

2019-3-12 18:26


Report: 70% of UK Residents Don’t Know What Crypto Is, What Does This Say About Adoption?

There’s no question that one of the primary drivers of previous crypto market bull runs have been sudden influxes of buying pressure from individual investors. Although many analysts believe the next bull run will be driven by increased corporate and institutional adoption, individuals will undoubtedly play a large role in future price action. дальше »

2019-3-11 22:30


IOTA to Perform a Live Demonstration at the UK Parliament to Highlight Blockchain Uses

Early next week, that is on March 12th, IOTA will be giving a live demonstration at the UK parliament as shared by one of the attendants. The event will be showcasing four leading blockchain companies that will be present at the Parliament and will have a live demonstration of their applications in blockchain technology and […] дальше »

2019-3-10 21:30


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UK Consumers Still Largely Clueless About Cryptocurrency: FCA Researches

The vast majority of UK consumers are still largely clueless about cryptocurrencies, and only a few of those who have invested in these have actually completed “deep research” before purchasing, according to a new consumer research produced by Kantar TNS and released earlier this week by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the UK’s financial regulatory […] The post UK Consumers Still Largely Clueless About Cryptocurrency: FCA Researches appeared first on Coinjournal. дальше »

2019-3-10 19:05


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The top 3 blockchain employers are old-school corporates, our data shows

Despite the crypto-winter causing widespread layoffs for employees in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry over the last few months, there are still plenty of jobs in the field. According to information Hard Fork gathered from Glassdoor, the US is leading the way when it comes to opportunities for blockchain related jobs, followed  by the UK, and then Canada. дальше »

2019-3-8 14:02


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FCA: Cryptocurrency noobs still buy Bitcoin without understanding it

It’s been 10 years since Bitcoin and its underlying blockchain first emerged, but it seems consumers are still largely uninformed about the inner workings of the technology. Today, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) released two pieces of research – qualitative interviews and a national survey – looking at consumer’s attitudes towards crypto-assets, and found that most people still don’t fully understand what they’re buying. дальше »

2019-3-7 17:33


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Bulgarian cryptocurrency scam lures UK investors with fake FCA accreditation

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is warning consumers to be extra vigilant as cryptocurrency scammers are falsely claiming to have FCA accreditation. In a statement from yesterday, the FCA warned Bulgaria-based blockchain startup Next Coin Market is misleading UK-based investors by linking to a fake website that suggests the company has been fully authorized by the FCA, despite having received no such accreditation. дальше »

2019-3-7 13:17