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The U.K. Renders “Time to Buy” Bitcoin Advertisements Misleading
The Advertising Standard Authority, an independent regulatory body in the U. K, banned Luno exchange’s ad encouraging individuals to purchase Bitcoin. According to the watchdog, the posters only urge people to buy the dominant coin but exclude the risks involved in acquiring one. дальше »
2021-5-27 16:30
Could Dreams Of Ethereum Flippening Bitcoin Be “Officially Cancelled”?
Word on the street is that every time people start talking about “The Flippening,” the market crashes. The possibility of a mythical time when Ethereum’s market capitalization surpasses that of Bitcoin is a common meme in the crypto industry. дальше »
2021-5-21 15:11
Bank of England and HM Treasury Launch a Central Bank Digital Currency Taskforce
Her Majesty’s Treasury and the Bank of England have revealed the establishment of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) taskforce. According to the announcement, the group’s purpose aims to explore a potential UK CBDC. дальше »
2021-4-20 21:30
UK crypto firms must now submit yearly financial crimes reports
Financial crimes reporting obligations are irrespective of a crypto firm’s total annual revenue.
дальше »2021-4-1 14:19
UK authorities to focus on stablecoin regulations to prevent monopolies
British regulators have identified the stablecoin market as their primary assignment amid efforts to create a legal framework for virtual currencies in the country. дальше »
2021-3-31 14:09
UK’s FCA warns against young people buying crypto just for fun
A study from the UK Financial Conduct Authority revealed a growing interest in crypto… The post UK’s FCA warns against young people buying crypto just for fun appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-3-25 14:08
UK Advertising Regulator Bans Bitcoin Ad Deemed Misleading
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), a self-regulatory advertising watchdog in the UK, has banned a bitcoin ad by cryptocurrency exchange, Coinfloor, for misleading a particular target audience. дальше »
2021-3-19 22:00
Christie’s auction house sells Beeple NFT for record-setting $69 million
A piece of digital art was sold for a record-breaking $69.3 million at Christie’s… The post Christie’s auction house sells Beeple NFT for record-setting $69 million appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-3-13 13:09
42% of Brits believe it is safe to invest in cryptocurrencies
The survey of 6,070 British residents above 18 showed that more people are open… The post 42% of Brits believe it is safe to invest in cryptocurrencies appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-2-20 14:00
UK cryptocurrency exchange EXMO suffers another DDoS attack
EXMO suffered its second distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack in two months and says it… The post UK cryptocurrency exchange EXMO suffers another DDoS attack appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-2-16 13:56
Cryptos are not the ideal form of digital currencies: BoE Governor
The Bank of England (BoE) Governor believes cryptocurrencies in their original forms are not… The post Cryptos are not the ideal form of digital currencies: BoE Governor appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-1-26 13:37
FCA Ban on Retail Crypto Derivatives Trading Will Be in Full Effect Today
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ban on crypto products will officially be in full effect today. The authorities had earlier announced the ban around October last year, stating that crypto-based products were not suited for retail customers because they lack a reliable valuation, are prone to price volatility, are known to be prevalent for crime, asRead More дальше »
2021-1-7 22:00
UK Crypto Experts Launch Implied Bitcoin Volatility Index
The index gives a projection of the level of volatility expected by “sophisticated bitcoin option traders. ” While professionals use volatility indices like the BVIX in their work, it may prove to be a useful tool for others in the industry. дальше »
2020-12-4 22:09
UK Authorities Get Serious with Stablecoins, Set to Unveil Regulatory Framework
The government of the United Kingdom is making active plans to transform the nation’s financial ecosystem and ultimately make the region a hotbed for innovative businesses. The government says it plans to formulate amenable regulations for stablecoin initiatives and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), according to a statement November 9, 2020. дальше »
2020-11-11 22:00
UK Regulator to Embrace Stablecoins and CBDCs Post-Brexit
With the UK’s exit from the European Union (EU), the government says it’s looking towards stablecoins, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), and other emerging financial technology innovations. дальше »
2020-11-10 17:59
Kings College: Blockchain Shows Significant Potential for Nuclear Disarmament
According to a bulletin posted on Monday, November 2, The Centre for Science and Security Studies (CSSS) at King’s College London has released a new policy report on blockchain’s application for reducing nuclear risks. дальше »
2020-11-2 17:27
BoE governor continues to assert Bitcoin has little 'intrinsic value'
“It may have extrinsic value in the sense that people want it,” said Bailey.
дальше »2020-10-13 21:05
UK Regulators Ban the Sale of Crypto Derivatives to Retail Consumers
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published new rules prohibiting the sale of derivatives and exchange-traded notes to retail customers in the United Kingdom. According to a press release, the U. дальше »
2020-10-7 16:13
Survey Shows Banks and Governments Still View Crypto as Risky
The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), the UK’s “leading” defense and security think tank, has released the findings of a new survey on perceptions of the crypto industry. Conducted in partnership with the Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS) and market research firm YouGov, the survey represents 566 unique responses from across the global […] The post Survey Shows Banks and Governments Still View Crypto as Risky appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2020-9-30 18:30
ePayments Suspends Access to Crypto Over AML Concerns
The aptly named electronic payments system has announced that a reboot of their service will not include access to cryptocurrencies. This comes after accusations of money laundering led to a seven-month freezing of customer accounts. дальше »
2020-9-15 17:44
Bank of England Governor Warns of Risky Bitcoin, Mulls Stablecoins
In a speech to the Brookings Institution on Thursday, September, 3, the head of the Bank of England warned about digital currencies like Bitcoin. He said that the leading crypto has “no connection” to money. дальше »
2020-9-3 21:29
Binance advertising BTC at London bus stops in advance of UK launch
‘Money is evolving,’ Binance’s new ads across London state, showing four generations of coins ending with Bitcoin.
дальше »2020-8-31 07:18
UK’s financial regulator expands AML regulations to all cryptocurrency firms
According to the consultation paper published by the UK’s financial regulator, cryptocurrency firms need to submit an annual report on their problem dealing method. The consultation paper reveals the plan to broaden the annual crime reporting requirements that involves cryptocurrency exchanges and other custodian wallet service providers. дальше »
2020-8-31 01:49
ClinTex’s Ongoing CTi Presale Gives Unparalleled Access to the $350bn Medical Trials Market
Bitcoin Press Release: ClinTex announce details of their CTi Token Presale, which will give participants access to the $350bn/year Clinical trials market with a 50% price discount until 25th September 2020. дальше »
2020-8-17 17:30
U.K. Authorities Seek to Regulate Bitcoin Related Adverts
Her Majesty’s Treasury (HMT), in collaboration with the government of the United Kingdom, has put up a proposal that seeks to give the country’s financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the power to regulate some crypto-related advertisements in the region. дальше »
2020-7-22 17:00
Binance At Last Confirms Autumn 2020 Launch of UK Platform
Binance first announced plans for a UK crypto trading platform in mid-June. The company has now confirmed an Autumn 2020 rollout. Source: binance.com The UK platform will provide GBP and Euro on/off ramps via bank transfer through the UK’s Faster Payments service, as well as the equivalent function in Europe, the Single Euro Payments Area […] дальше »
2020-7-9 13:20
UK Regulator Approves Kraken-Owned Cryptocurrency Derivatives Platform
Crypto exchange Kraken’s UK-based subsidiary – Crypto Facilities – has bagged the coveted Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF) license from the UK financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). дальше »
2020-7-8 20:00
Crypto Startups Operating in the U.K. Get June 30 Registration Deadline
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the United Kingdom’s financial watchdog has reminded all Bitcoin (BTC)-linked businesses to send in their applications for registration before June 30, 2020, or risk getting ousted from the region, according to a press release on June 22, 2020. дальше »
2020-6-23 00:07
Crypto-Jacking Malware Ends in Burnt Hand for UK Teen
Malware has led to the loss of billions of dollars globally, but as one teenager found out, it can also cause physical harm. The teen is nursing injuries after his computer got infected with crypto-jacking malware, overheated, and burnt his hand. дальше »
2020-5-30 21:45
66% of Europeans Feel Optimistic About Future of Bitcoin, Study Shows
Europeans are feeling more optimistic about the future of bitcoin. A recent study shows that two thirds of them believe cryptocurrency will remain in existence in 10 years time, with some convinced BTC will become a key part of the economy, both as a security and investment. дальше »
2020-4-29 17:15
Britain Could Deploy Location-Tracking App for COVID-19 Diagnoses
The United Kingdom is reportedly considering a new coronavirus app that could help provide real-time monitoring and alerts for exposed people. The administration has been alerted to a possible mobile app that notifies people when they come in contact with someone who has the virus, BBC reports. дальше »
2020-4-6 09:15
Craig Wright Talks Bitcoin SV with Senior UK Politicians, Says nChain Exec
Rumours are circulating that the main Bitcoin SV (BSV) proponent Craig Wright has been in private talks with members of the UK’s House of Lords. An nChain executive said Wright spoke for the senior British politicians yesterday. дальше »
2020-2-1 23:00
Bitcoin is the Ideal Safe Haven for UK Citizens Right Now
It is no secret that Bitcoin’s popularity varies based on jurisdiction. The reasons why the cryptocurrency notes greater adoption in some particular countries differ from place to place, but here is why Britons should seriously consider investing in Bitcoin at this particular moment. дальше »
2020-1-14 22:00
A Better Alternative to Banking – Club Swan
The crypto community has had a rough relationship with traditional financial institutions with limited solutions available. Around the world, both early and recent crypto users have had bank accounts closed, transactions rejected, unnecessary delays in receiving their funds, or worse. дальше »
2019-12-18 13:30
Crypto, Crypto, Crypto… CEO Says ‘Crypto’ 100K Times For Homeless Charity
The CEO of a digital currency exchange in the UK has set himself an incredibly bizarre challenge. People have been donating to Pete Wood of CoinBurp as he attempts to raise money for a homeless charity by saying the word “crypto” 100,000 times. дальше »
2019-12-11 23:00
U.K. Classifies Cryptocurrencies as Property Under English Law
The U. K. is now the latest jurisdiction to classify cryptocurrencies and virtual assets as property. The Times reports that a legal panel chaired by Sir Geoffrey Vos, Chancellor of the High Court reached the decision which presents significant implications for the legality of cryptocurrencies and blockchain assets in the U. дальше »
2019-11-19 18:00
Top 3 Places to Buy Bitcoin in Britain
The United Kingdom was recently announced has having the most crypto users in Europe, but buying and selling Bitcoin is by no means an easy feat for its citizens. To help out, here are 3 of the best places to buy Bitcoin in Britain. дальше »
2019-11-20 13:00
Crypto Assets Are Legal Equivalent of Property: Report
U. K. : Crypto-assets are legally equivalent to property, clearing the way for businesses to use digital currencies backed by blockchain technology, a high-powered group of legal experts chaired by a senior member of the judiciary reported today. дальше »
2019-11-19 20:16
Tokens.net Seals Partnership With Bitcoin.com as an Official SLP Partner
Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP) is a protocol for token creation on the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) chain, promoting tokenization of assets in a simple and effective way. The Simple Ledger Protocol provides electronic wallets, block explorers, social media bots, token faucets and back-end infrastructure, as well as protocols for token creation and consulting for token resources and development. дальше »
2019-11-6 13:30
UK Officials Introduce Streamlined Cryptocurrency Taxation Guidelines
The current legal status of Bitcoin is difficult to gauge in the United Kingdom. A new taxation guidance update shows there is still some confusion to be cleared up. At this time, cryptocurrencies are neither currencies nor securities. дальше »
2019-11-5 22:30
UK Tax Authority Issues Crypto Guidance for Businesses
After clarifying how individual taxpayers should deal with cryptos last year, the U.K.'s HMRC has now issued guidance for enterprises. дальше »
2019-11-4 15:00
UK Govt Official Swats Question on Proposed Crypto Derivatives Ban
The decision over whether to ban the sale of crypto derivative products to retail customers in the UK will be determined solely by the financial regulator. This was the message delivered by Economic Secretary to the Treasury, John Glen, in an answer to a question posed by the Member of Parliament for Shipley, Philip Davies. дальше »
2019-10-22 22:13
The UK’s controversial porn block law has been scrapped for good
The UK has scrapped a controversial plan to require age verification for accessing porn online, after repeated delays. Digital Secretary Nicky Morgan said the measure — which was initially scheduled to go into effect in March 2018 — “will not be commencing. дальше »
2019-10-17 09:17
Bitcoin (BTC) soars, and the British “won two world wars”
Bitcoin (BTC) soars, and the British “won two world wars” After staying for 2 weeks at a price of $ 8,200-8300, Bitcoin seems to have overcome the resistance level and started to soar. And now it will not stop until it reach all-time high – experts say. дальше »
2019-10-10 22:51
UK passport program uses AI to create a virtual speed-line for white people
The lighter your skin, the better AI-powered facial recognition systems work for you. The UK Home Office knows this, because the government‘s been briefed several times on the problem. And a recent report shows that it knew it was developing a passport program built on biased, racist AI. дальше »
2019-10-9 21:15
FCA Cryptocurrency Scam Probes Up 74% in 12 Months
UK regulators are increasingly shinning the spotlight on cryptocurrency businesses to root out bad actors. Combating Cryptocurrency Scams According to The Telegraph, the Financial Conduct Authority has initiated 87 investigations into cryptocurrency businesses over the last 12 months. дальше »
2019-10-7 14:30
Coinbase Reinstates GBP Bank Deposits and Withdrawals
Coinbase crypto exchange has announced that it has reinstated GBP bank deposits and withdrawals for its United Kingdom-based customers. The exchange has also added full support for a host of popular altcoins including basic attention token (BAT), augur (REP), lumens (XLM), XRP and ZRX, according to a blog post on October 3, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-5 01:00
FCA Pondering Crypto-Derivatives Ban
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) intends to ban crypto-related derivatives aimed at retail investors, according to a recent article published by The Economist. A consultation in this regard ended yesterday, and the verdict will be available early next year. дальше »
2019-10-5 18:00
A Royal Bitcoin Request? Scammers Pray on Britain’s Brexit Fears
Bitcoin has been involved in some pretty brazen efforts to scam people out of money. However, the latest might just be the most ludicrous. A fake letter, apparently from the desk of a member of the Queen of England’s staff, has been reported. дальше »