Funds Frozen, Account Closed: UK Banks Target Cryptocurrency Owners

In a chilling but sadly all-too-familiar sequence of events, UK banks have been targeting cryptocurrency owners. Individuals who have cashed out large amounts of cryptocurrency – legitimately – have had their assets frozen and accounts locked without warning, fueled by fears of money laundering and a general distrust of bitcoin. дальше »

2018-8-17 16:10

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Nano (NANO) Updates: $5,750 Treasure Hunt in London and Amazing NANO Community Efforts

On the 7th of August, the London Block Exchange (LBX) teamed up with NANO to offer the first paring of Nano (NANO) with the GBP (British Pound). The LBX exchange allows users to also access their UK bank accounts in an efficient manner. дальше »

2018-8-10 12:30

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UK Financial Authority Seek To Promote Blockchain Growth with Global Alliance

Collaboration between regulators and companies with regards to fintech innovations like blockchain technology is expected to improve after the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced the launch of a new global initiative. дальше »

2018-8-8 11:25

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Coinbase Makes It Possible for Users to Buy Crypto Assets with Pound Sterling

Coinbase have announced additional support for customers using pound sterling in conjunction with their services. The leading digital asset brokerage stated that the improved functionality will allow U. дальше »

2018-8-3 00:30

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Study: Only 5% Of U.K. Crypto Investors Turn A Profit

Despite the seemingly endless supply of stories of investors making millions of dollars through cryptocurrencies, a recent report from a U. K. -based news source seems to tell a different story. As per an article from Express U. дальше »

2018-7-31 09:03

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Capital Goods Giant CNH Industrial Partners With IBM on Long-Term Blockchain Upgrade

IBM Blockchain will be used by CNH Industrial to update supply chain and other areas

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2018-7-27 18:08

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UK Emerges As A Hub For Blockchain Tech

As blockchain technology continues to evolve and expand throughout the world, some countries are establishing themselves as world leaders in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industries. A few examples are Switzerland, China, Japan, and even the United States. дальше »

2018-7-25 17:19

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This startup wants to change how renters pay for deposits

For lots of people, moving apartments is hampered by difficulties in scraping together a security deposit. If you’re living paycheck-to-paycheck, this can be unbelievably hard. One insurtech startup trying to change how deposits work is Reposit, which replaces the traditional six-week’s deposit with an insurance bond. дальше »

2018-7-24 09:00

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Peter Gabriel, Former Genesis Frontman, Invests in Blockchain Startup for Food Transport

Former Genesis frontman Peter Gabriel has invested in British blockchain startup Provenance, whose goal is to improve food transport with blockchain

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2018-7-19 07:43

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UK Urged To Name Chief Blockchain Officer

A British politician has called for the creation of a Chief Blockchain Officer to oversee the implementation of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) in the UK Government. In a research paper, the Conservative Member for Walsall North, Eddie Hughes, argued blockchain would lead to greater efficiency and security in the running of government departments, potentially leading […] The post UK Urged To Name Chief Blockchain Officer appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

2018-7-18 20:58

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The Daily: Report Sees UK as Crypto Leader, Jersey Adopts ICO Rules

The United Kingdom has what it takes to become a true leader in the crypto space, according to a new report covered in today’s Bitcoin in Brief. Also in The Daily, the British Crown dependency of Jersey has adopted new requirements for ICO projects to better protect participating investors, Malta now has a two-way bitcoin […] The post The Daily: Report Sees UK as Crypto Leader, Jersey Adopts ICO Rules appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2018-7-18 14:25

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Report Shows the UK may Lead the Crypto Economy

According to a report from the Big Innovation Centre, DAG Global, and Deep Knowledge Analytics, Britain has all the necessary resources, the government support, and the industrial will to lead the cryptocurrency and blockchain movement in the next few years. дальше »

2018-7-18 08:00

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Google has a handy new job search tool for UK users

Google isn’t just about websites. The world’s largest search engine now shows everything from cinema times to flight statuses, and in the UK, is about to get even more useful with the introduction of job openings. дальше »

2018-7-17 14:21

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Accenture, Thales to Debut Blockchain Tool for Aerospace Supply Chains

Global consultancy firm Accenture plans to give aerospace supply chains the blockchain treatment in forthcoming unveiling at the UK’s Farmborough Airshow

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2018-7-16 21:03

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Breaking Boundaries : Amidst Disapproval from top Islamists, UK Based Mosque Raises 14,000 GBP IN Cryptocurrencies

Quite a lot of patience and trust was needed to have cryptocurrency naysayers switch sides in order to quicken the acceptance of digital currencies. It is this same path that the UK based Turkish Mosque Shacklewell Lane is taking as it combats unanimous disapproval from top Islamic leaders and moves on to embrace the wonders […] The post Breaking Boundaries : Amidst Disapproval from top Islamists, UK Based Mosque Raises 14,000 GBP IN Cryptocurrencies appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

2018-7-16 19:48

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UK Poised to Lead Cryto and Blockchain Economies, New Report Claims

A new report claims that the United Kingdom is poised to become a leader in the blockchain technology and cryptocurrency economies. ‘The huge impact it undoubtedly will have in Britain and globally’ The conclusion comes from an analysis conducted by the Big Innovation Centre, DAG Global, and Deep Knowledge Analytics — as well as the all-party parliamentary group on blockchain — which has reportedly found that Britain possesses all of the essential resources needed to Read More The post UK Poised to Lead Cryto and Blockchain Economies, New Report Claims appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. дальше »

2018-7-16 18:00

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Swiss-Based Sirin Labs to Release Blockchain-Based Smartphone in November

Swiss-based Sirin Labs’ blockchain smartphone, which includes a cold storage wallet and a DApp store, will sell for $1,000 -- their previous 2016 smartphone sold for $16,000

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2018-7-11 16:39

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Lenders May Deny Your Mortgage Application if You Sold Bitcoin in the Past

Over the past year, cryptocurrencies like bitcoin have gained in value and some people have ‘cashed out’ their digital assets in order to purchase cars or a new home. However, some people who have sold cryptocurrencies in the past may have a hard time getting a home loan even though they have the funds to […] The post Lenders May Deny Your Mortgage Application if You Sold Bitcoin in the Past appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2018-7-10 03:05

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Unlock a More Efficient and Liberal State With Blockchain: UK MP

Blockchain technology offers an unrivaled opportunity for the UK to redesign its data systems. The state should therefore focus on implementing blockchain technology to increase efficiency, save on costs, and rebuild societal trust. дальше »

2018-7-7 02:00

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UK Food Standards Agency Completes Blockchain Trial For Meat Supply

Blockchain technology is set to penetrate a new territory after the UK’s Food Standards Agency (FSA) announced the successful pilot of a blockchain based supply chain monitoring system for meat produced in the food industry. дальше »

2018-7-3 17:50

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UK Says Financial Literacy More Important Than Cryptocurrency Curriculum

After the big stormy debate on introducing cryptocurrency curriculum in the United Kingdom’s education system, a mid-path policy was finally announced by the government. Department of Education in the UK (DfE) it appears will not commence any curriculum aimed at cryptocurrency. дальше »

2018-6-18 16:08

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Etoro Is Launching an OTC Crypto Trading Desk for Institutions

While the major banks are taking their time with offering OTC crypto trading, new entrants to the space are stepping up to fill the void. Social investing platform Etoro, which focuses mainly on retail traders, is now expanding into the institutional segment with a new cryptocurrency offering. дальше »

2018-6-18 02:20

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Cryptos on a Bike: UK Firm Builds a Cryptocurrency Mining Bicycle

As cryptocurrencies keep growing in popularity and adoption, various firms all around the globe are building useful products around blockchain-based virtual currencies. 50cycles, a UK-based specialist electric bicycle maker has announced the launch of its crypto-mining bicycle called Toba. дальше »