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UK authorities report crypto-related fraud is on the rise
The sum of money lost in reported incidents of crypto fraud so far has…
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дальше »2021-10-19 15:16
Investment app Plum raises $14M ahead of crowdfunding campaign
The firm hopes to raise a total of $24 million in funding to expand…
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Digital Pound Foundation Launches to Help With the UK CBDC Project
A group of participants and stakeholders has formed a new body called the Digital Pound Foundation (DPF), an independent organization to support the robust development and design of a UK central bank digital currency (CBDC). дальше »
2021-10-15 23:00
BoE official calls for urgent regulation of digital assets
The Deputy Governor said regulations haven't been evolving at the same rate at which… The post BoE official calls for urgent regulation of digital assets appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-10-14 14:31
Digital Pound Foundation launched to push for a UK CBDC
The Foundation wants to see an inclusive and well-regulated ecosystem put in place to… The post Digital Pound Foundation launched to push for a UK CBDC appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-10-14 14:24
Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic raises $60M in Series C
Venture capital firms and other investing institutions have continued pouring funds into the blockchain… The post Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic raises $60M in Series C appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-10-12 14:09
UK gambling watchdog probing fantasy football NFT platform Sorare
Sorare has reiterated that none of its services fall under regulated gambling The UK's… The post UK gambling watchdog probing fantasy football NFT platform Sorare appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-10-12 13:07
UK ex-chancellor Philip Hammond joins crypto firm Copper
Lord Hammond will work with the custody provider as an advisor Crypto custody and…
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дальше »2021-10-11 15:36
Chainalysis data names Europe as the biggest crypto market
The report detailed that the European region recorded crypto transactions worth north of $1… The post Chainalysis data names Europe as the biggest crypto market appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-9-29 14:35
FCA and Bank of England to collaborate on a blockchain regulatory reporting system
The regulator will release more details and feedback on the initiative before the end… The post FCA and Bank of England to collaborate on a blockchain regulatory reporting system appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-9-24 13:09
PayPal officially rolls out crypto service to UK customers
Users can buy Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash for as little as £1 via… The post PayPal officially rolls out crypto service to UK customers appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-9-18 14:40
Hedge fund Brevan Howard hires ex-CMT Digital CEO amid expansion plans
Brevan Howard has also formed a new crypto venture BH Digital Hedge fund Brevan… The post Hedge fund Brevan Howard hires ex-CMT Digital CEO amid expansion plans appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-9-13 13:33
UK’s top regulator admits being powerless to oversee crypto
The Financial Conduct Authority has limited authority over cryptocurrencies and other similar digital assets,… The post UK’s top regulator admits being powerless to oversee crypto appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-9-7 14:02
UK crypto exchange Coinpass receives FCA approval
Coinpass offers its services to both retail and institutional investors The Financial Conduct Authority… The post UK crypto exchange Coinpass receives FCA approval appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-9-3 13:35
UK Billionaire Simon Nixon to Upraise Investments in Crypto
British Billionaire and co-founder of MoneySupermarket. com, Simon Nixon, intends to increase his investments in cryptocurrencies as the world’s ultra-rich embrace digital assets. According to Adam Proctor, a managing director for Nixon’s London-based firm Seek Capital, the family office aims to advance its crypto allocation. дальше »
2021-8-27 19:00
UK: Nickel Digital Survey Hints at Institutional Adoption of Crypto Assets
A survey by Nickel Digital of institutional investors in the UK reveals that more than half of these investors plan to enhance their crypto acquaintance between now and 2023. As revealed by the survey, the institutional investors hinted that they have already invested in crypto assets and anticipate increasing their exposure. Breakdown of The SurveyRead More дальше »
2021-8-25 01:00
PayPal rolls out its crypto buying and selling service in the UK
American payment giant PayPal has launched its crypto service in the UK, allowing Brits to purchase, sell, and hold a range of cryptocurrencies. A report unveiled this news earlier today, citing an announcement from the company. дальше »
2021-8-23 13:51
HSBC to halt credit card payments to Binance exchange
The bank sent a message to its customers informing them that it will stop…
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BOE’s Jon Cunliffe says cryptos are not yet a threat to financial stability
Jon Cunliffe, the Deputy Governor of the Bank of England (BoE), has come out to disclose that cryptocurrencies do not pose an immediate threat to financial stability. Cunliffe unveiled this news during an interview on July 14, saying the crypto sector is not big enough to pose a systemic risk to the global financial system. дальше »
2021-7-16 21:32
Payments Provider Clear Junction Stops Processing Payments for Binance
On Monday, the global payments solutions provider Clear Junction announced it ceased processing transactions for Binance. The move by Clear Junction was brought on by the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) recent warning, according to a blog post written about the decision. дальше »
2021-7-13 00:35
Survey Shows 21% Of The UK Investors Are Unaware Of Cryptocurrencies
A survey conducted in the UK recently reveals that two out of every five investors initially know little or nothing about cryptocurrencies. Moreover, they admitted to seeing the sector to be “non-existent or poor” before their investment. дальше »
2021-7-10 02:02
Barclays Blocks Customers From Sending Funds to Binance
Barclays has reported it no longer supports wiring funds to Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in terms of daily volume. The bank announced its issues with wiring funds to Binance in a resolution message to the customers today. дальше »
2021-7-6 08:30
Barclays UK Customers Can No Longer Transfer Funds To Binance
Barclays clients in the UK can no longer transfer funds to Binance after the bank indefinitely banned credit and debit card transactions to the exchange, according to recent reports. The apparent ban comes roughly two weeks after the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) stated that Binance Markets Limited, the firm’s UK operations, was not holding […] дальше »
2021-7-6 02:34
UK: Children’s Charity Gets More than $137,000 Worth of Crypto Donations
A UK-based charity has received more than $130,000 worth of crypto donations in the last 12 months alone. Using Crypto for a Noble Cause Newcastle, UK-based charity, the Children’s Heart Unit Fund (CHUF) recently stated it had received north of $130,000 in crypto donations since it launched the initiative almost a year ago. The charity,Read More дальше »
2021-7-5 22:00
Bank of England starts assessing the potential of digital assets
The Bank of England has begun evaluating the potential of a central bank-issued digital currency (CBDC). A report unveiled this news on July 1, citing Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor of the Exchequer of England, who shared his views on digital currencies in his Mansion House 2021 speech. дальше »
2021-7-2 22:05
UK watchdog puts pressure on Binance Markets: what are the alternatives for UK investors?
A first step towards centralized crypto exchanges’ crackdown? The FCA, UK’s financial watchdog, recently imposed restrictions on Binance Market Limited, the subsidiary company of one of the world’s largest centralized crypto exchanges, Binance. дальше »
2021-6-28 20:12
The FCA flags Binance operations in the UK
UK’s financial regulator has put out a warning against Binance for lacking ‘any form… The post The FCA flags Binance operations in the UK appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-6-29 14:51
UK Police’s Money Laundering Probe Seizes $158M in Crypto
The Metropolitan Police have not specified the types of cryptocurrencies seized during the operation. дальше »
2021-6-29 14:37
UK: FCA Warns Investors Against 111 Unregistered Crypto Companies
The United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a warning against over 100 cryptocurrency firms who are operating without license in the U.K. FCA Says FOMO Causing Increased Investment in Crypto According to Reuters on Tuesday (June 22, 2021), the FCA’s head of enforcement and market oversight, Mark Steward, made the warning about theRead More дальше »
2021-6-24 23:00
Revolut adds support for DOGE as the coin’s popularity surges
UK-based digital bank Revolut has expanded its crypto offering by adding Dogecoin (DOGE). A report unveiled this news on June 8, noting that this move is a response to increasing demand for DOGE by the Neobank’s client base. дальше »
2021-6-9 17:24
Bank of England Proposes Regulation of Stablecoin Use As Payment Means
The Bank of England (BoE) stated that stablecoin payments should receive the same regulations as bank payments, if the former gains widespread adoption. BoE Says Stablecoin Regulatory Framework Necessary in the UK According to Reuters on Monday (June 7, 2021), the BoE in a Discussion Paper, said that it was important to establish regulatory policiesRead More дальше »
2021-6-8 13:00
UK cryptocurrency firms still far from AML compliance
Many cryptocurrency firms in the UK have not met the country’s anti-money laundering rules,… The post UK cryptocurrency firms still far from AML compliance appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2021-6-4 14:29
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.
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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.
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