OneFootball, Animoca Brands and Dapper Labs drop new comic book-style NFT collection with World Cup stars

London, UK, 15th December, 2022, Chainwire OneFootball has today dropped its new NFT project, Footballer’s Journey, ahead of the World Cup Final – now live on the OneFootball marketplace.  Developed in partnership with industry trailblazers Dapper Labs and Animoca Brands, Footballer’s Journey tells the stories of seven elite players from childhood to stardom in comic-style […] The post OneFootball, Animoca Brands and Dapper Labs drop new comic book-style NFT collection with World Cup stars appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »

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FCA’s incoming chair calls for further crypto regulation

The new chair of the UK’s FCA makes condemnatory comments about cryptocurrencies ahead of his tenure in 2023.

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UK Inflation Drops from 41-year High but Food & Energy Prices Continue to Soar

Coinspeaker UK Inflation Drops from 41-year High but Food & Energy Prices Continue to Soar The latest UK inflation report showed a fall from 11. 1% to 10. 7%, lower than the 10. 9% analysts were expecting. дальше »

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Argo blockchain requests trading be restored on LSE, looks to raise funds

Crypto mining firm Argo Blockchain has requested the resumption of trading for its ARB shares on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) after the UK Financial Conduct Authority suspended it. The post Argo blockchain requests trading be restored on LSE, looks to raise funds appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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XRP Fiat On-Ramp/Off-Ramp Services to Enter UK and France With Xumm Wallet

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Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Is Enabling Instant Fiat Transfers Between Europe and Africa

People in Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana can now receive instant, low-cost remittances in local currency from the EU and the UK through Bitcoin’s Lightning. дальше »

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Crypto Payments App MoonPay Gains UK Regulator Registration

The crypto payments app was registered with the Financial Conduct Authority as of Friday, signifying compliance with money laundering rules. дальше »

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XRPL Wallet XUMM Teases Merchant App, Brings Fiat Paygates to France, UK

Leading non-custodial wallet for XRP Ledger users XUMM expands its range of fiat-friendly offerings дальше »

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Shares of Bitcoin Miner Argo Blockchain Suspended in UK and US

The struggling firm said at the end of October that it might have to cease operations if it was unable to secure additional financing. дальше »

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UK exploring a digital pound

A digital pound could be launched in the United Kingdom as part of the country’s effort to introduce better regulation to the crypto industry. The post UK exploring a digital pound appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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UK announces tax break for crypto investors and new regulatory sandbox

In a recent move to become a hotbed for innovative technologies, the UK announces a tax break for crypto investors and a new regulatory sandbox for financial technologies. The government of the UK has confirmed its plans to include crypto… дальше »

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SHIB Hits Big New Milestone, Baby Doge Coin Spikes Briefly on Listing News, XRP to Become Available for Fiat Purchases in UK and France: Crypto News Digest by U.Today

What happened in the world of crypto over the past day? Read U.Today’s news digest to find out! дальше »

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UK’s new financial reforms include tax breaks for crypto investors

The Chancellor of Exchequer of the UK announced the Edinburgh Reforms on 9 December. These measures are part of PM Rishi Sunak's dreams of a crypto hub. Jeremy Hunt, the Chancellor of ExcheqThe post UK’s new financial reforms include tax breaks for crypto investors appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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UK pushes crypto efforts forward through financial services reforms

The reforms include regulating stablecoins as a means of payment and creating a sandbox where firms and regulators can test new financial technologies. дальше »

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UK Extends Crypto Tax Break for Investment Managers in Financial Reforms

Rishi Sunak’s government has already legislated to use stablecoins as a means of payment as he seeks to make the country a crypto hub. дальше »

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XRP Will Become Available for Purchases by Fiat in UK and France: Details

Xumm Wallet announces expansion of its XRP ramp solutions, with plans already in place for UK and France дальше »

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UK watchdog: learning from FTX collapse will be “pacy”

In response to the FTX crypto exchange's collapse, which left 80,000 UK investors with losses, the UK FCA and other international regulators are acting to protect investors. дальше »

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UK Regulator Is Firming Up Its Approach to Crypto Oversight

The Payment Systems Regulator will be looking at what happens if a crypto payment system goes wrong and the measures needed to protect consumers against fraud, Nick Davey, a Payment Specialist, told CoinDesk in an interview. дальше »

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Coinbase urges for crypto “regulatory guardrails”

Tom Duff Gordon, Vice President for International Policy at Coinbase, claims that the crypto sphere needs stricter rules following the FTC collapse. Gordon attended a podcast called “Following the Rules,” dedicated to the laws dictating life within UK and EU… дальше »

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UK Crypto Bill Amendment Gives Sweeping New Powers to Financial Watchdog

The Treasury of the United Kingdom is finalizing regulation on cryptocurrencies that would further empower the Financial Conduct Authority. The post UK Crypto Bill Amendment Gives Sweeping New Powers to Financial Watchdog appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Crypto services from abroad restricted in UK under Rishi Sunak's reign?

Despite the incoming Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's verbal support for cryptocurrencies, the planned regulatory framework is expected to increase business monitoring. The legal revisions will probabThe post Crypto services from abroad restricted in UK under Rishi Sunak's reign? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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UK Financial Regulator Seeks Comments on Ad Approval Process for Crypto

Only companies with Financial Conduct Authority permission will be allowed to approve promotional material, and crypto firms will be hit once the Financial Services and Markets Bill becomes law. дальше »

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Nexo announces gradual exit from the United States

Nexo, a leading crypto lender based in the UK, has announced a phased exit from the United States. The latest Nexo news comes just a few months after the company revealed a stake in a US-based bank as it sought to bolster its presence in the country. дальше »

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Sir Geoff Hurst Launches NFTs for Alzheimer’s Research

World Cup legend Sir Geoff Hurst’s debut NFT collection ‘The Everlasting Memory’ is now available on Rarible. The open edition collection is on sale now, and will raise funds for two charities close to Sir Geoff’s heart, Alzheimer’s Research UK and the Alzheimer’s Society. дальше »

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The UK wants to be a global hub for crypto

The British government unveiled a suite of measures designed to position Britain as a leading hub for crypto-related innovation and finance. The Minister of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak said, “The measures we’ve detailed today will help to guarantee enterprises can… дальше »

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Crypto Industry a Disaster in Need of Rebranding, UK Lawmaker Says

The lawmaker begs the industry to leave the "bad boats" to burn out at sea and ditch the word "crypto" following FTX collapse. дальше »

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UK's Crypto Agenda Won't Be Derailed by FTX Collapse, Minister Says

The country first set out its vision of becoming a global crypto hub in April. дальше »

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TradFi Giant TP ICAP Gains UK Crypto License

Fusion Digital Assets aims to offer a platform for matching crypto spot orders and execute trades дальше »

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UK crypto crime cases up over 30 percent since 2021 

crypto-linked frauds and scams has increased by over 30 percent in the United Kingdom since 2021. дальше »

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Runner-up of Most Crypto-Friendly Country May Come as a Surprise to Some

Singapore has unsurprisingly topped recent rankings for the most business-friendly country for cryptocurrencies, with the UK notably coming in second. The post Runner-up of Most Crypto-Friendly Country May Come as a Surprise to Some appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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UK Crypto Fraud Climbs by a Third to Over $270M: Report

The U.K. is currently in a recession and the cost of living has increased, making some people vulnerable to fraudsters. дальше »

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Crypto job searches surge by 601% in 2022: Coinjournal research

Cryptocurrency job searches have exploded by 601% in 2022. There are 5,700 and 1,062 cryptocurrency-related jobs in the US and UK, respectively. North America has the highest average annual salary for cryptocurrency jobs. дальше »

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UK Lawmakers Support Easy Seizure of Crypto Linked to Terrorist Activity

Lawmakers had already accepted amendments to a new bill to make it easier for law enforcement to target crypto and related property linked to crime. дальше »

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UK bank Starling bans crypto-related purchases and deposits citing high risk

Starling has banned its customers from purchasing cryptocurrencies with their bank cards or receiving transfers from crypto merchants. дальше »

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Starling Bank Halts Crypto Card Payments Citing ‘High Risk’

Starling Bank, a digital challenger bank based in the UK, halted the crypto card payments, citing that crypto activities are “high risk.” The post Starling Bank Halts Crypto Card Payments Citing ‘High Risk’ appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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UK Lawmakers Vote to Widen Authorities’ Powers in Seizing Crypto-Related Property

The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill, which is being debated in Parliament, already includes measures to give authorities the power to seize and freeze crypto tied to crime. дальше »

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UK May Need Digital Pound, Bank of England's Jon Cunliffe Says

The deputy governor at the central bank said he understands the comparisons made – and showed support for U.K. efforts to bring crypto into the scope of regulation. дальше »

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FCA Urges To Have More Support For Banning Crypto Companies In UK

The crypto exchange FTX collapse that occurred last week not only shattered the investors’ sentiment on cryptocurrencies but also alerted legal actors such as FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) against crypto companies. дальше »

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Coinbase partners with TrueLayer for faster UK bank transactions

Coinbase has revealed via a report that it has joined hands with TrueLayer for digital payments in the UK. In the report, the crypto exchange said it would be rolling out Easy bank transfers for UK clients. This feature will… дальше »

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Binance Denies UK Lawmaker’s Allegation That It Deliberately Played a Role in FTX’s Collapse

Crypto exchange FTX recently filed for bankruptcy protection in the US. Authorities are investigating the cause of the tragic collapse. In a submission to the U. K. Parliamentary Treasury Committee, Binance on Wednesday denied claims that it deliberately intended to sink competitor cryptocurrency exchange FTX. дальше »

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Crypto exchange Coinbase to support Easy Bank Transfers for UK users

Coinbase, the popular bitcoin & crypto exchange company, announced today it will be rolling out ‘Easy Bank Transfers’ for UK users. The new feature delivers an easy way to add funds to Coinbase accounts. дальше »

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Binance’s Lack of Transparency on FTX Bid Could Influence UK Lawmakers' Crypto Recommendations: Report

Treasury Committee member Alison Thewliss said the group felt Binance's submission on FTX was not detailed enough. дальше »

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Binance Denies Accusation From UK Lawmaker That It Deliberately Sank FTX

The exchange sent a five page document outlining the sequence of events that led to the FTX collapse to UK lawmakers. дальше »

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DAO Legal Reforms in Spotlight as UK Law Commission Seeks Views

A consultation published today looks at issues like governance, structures, money laundering and taxes. дальше »

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UK’s financial watchdog wants more support for crypto bans

Calls for crypto ban in the UK gains momentum as Britain Authority (FCA) solicits more support for crypto bans. дальше »

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Binance submitting evidence to UK investigators regarding FTX

While Binance and FTX were negotiating a merger, the former claimed it discussed FTX.com in detail. It also said it decided to sell the native token FTT of FTX.com. Binance said it would provide this information to U.K. M.P.s. The… дальше »

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Crypto Industry Participants Field Questions from UK Lawmakers After FTX Collapse

In an evidence inquiry session on crypto held by the Treasury Committee, the industry addressed negative questions, with some calling for more regulatory clarity. дальше »

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London & Belfast the top UK crypto cities, Newcastle last

Following on from a piece we wrote about the uptake of crypto within the UK, this one will dive a bit deeper into which British cities own the most crypto, and what the variance is across the country. дальше »

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UK Asset Management Giant Abrdn Leads Archax $28.5M Funding Round

Abrdn, one of the U.K.'s biggest asset-management firms, has backed a $28.5 million Series A funding round into digital asset exchange Archax. Abrdn became the firm's largest external shareholder earlier this year. дальше »

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British Bank Santander To Block Transfers To Crypto Exchanges In 2013

As part of measures to protect consumers from fraudulent activities, Santander will restrict UK customers from transferring real-time payments to cryptocurrency exchanges beginning in 2023, Reuters reported, citing the bank’s Friday email statement. дальше »

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