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Britain’s public healthcare chief flags rise in crypto trading addiction
[Jun 12 8:24 PM] NHS boss Amanda Pritchard called for action, saying specialist clinics are seeing a rise in young people with crypto trading addictions.
UK Issues Over 200 Alerts Against Crypto Firms Allegedly Breaking Promotion Rules
[Oct 26, 2023 7:30 PM] Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued hundreds of alerts regarding companies “illegally promoting crypto assets to U.K. consumers.” The regulator also highlighted several “common issues” with crypto promotions it has identified
Crypto firms have already breached new UK promo rules 221 times, says FCA
[Oct 25, 2023 7:36 PM] Many of the firms the FCA warned were breaching the new rules appear to be dubious high-yield return schemes, but legitimate firms have seen warnings too.
UK politicians don metaverse avatars as they share Web3 roadmap
[Sep 20, 2023 11:55 PM] “Web3 represents a paradigm shift that reimagines the very fabric of the internet,” said British MP Natalie Elphicke.
UK to spend $130M on AI chips amid scramble to buy up computing power
[Aug 20, 2023 8:42 PM] The chips will be used to set up an AI resource as a recent report said 20% of firms can’t get enough computing power for AI.
A Bully Pulpit for Debanked Nigel Farage, Crypto for Everyone Else
[Jul 27, 2023 1:19 PM] The British Brexiteer could call on the media and his far-right friends in his debanking fight. But most of us aren't so lucky.
Crypto memes can be considered financial promotions, says UK watchdog
[Jul 17, 2023 8:26 PM] Memes found to be non-compliant with financial promotion rules could carry up to two years in jail under a proposal from the FCA.
Binance Unit in Britain Cancels UK Regulatory Authorization
[Jun 20, 2023 3:30 PM] Britain’s financial regulator has approved a request by Binance to cancel its regulatory permissions in the United Kingdom. The move comes as the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange takes steps to focus on fewer European markets amid increased…
Binance UK office one of 2,403 companies sharing ‘utility closet’ in Suffolk
[Jun 20, 2023 12:28 AM] Binance has drawn attention for using a small building as its registered office in the UK, but tech firms have used a similar trick for years.
AI should be regulated like medicine and nuclear power: UK minister
[Jun 6, 2023 12:30 AM] A minister from the United Kingdom's opposition party says AI should be licensed and regulated in a similar way to the pharmaceutical and nuclear industries.
UK Treasury Cancels Plans for Government-Backed NFT
[Mar 27, 2023 4:02 PM] Initially proposed in April 2022, the Royal Mint's plans for an NFT are not moving forward “at this time” but the proposal will remain under review.
UK Government Pursues Digital Pound While Bank CEOs Restrict Bitcoin Access
[Feb 7, 2023 1:52 PM] The UK continues to show its desire for a digital pound, just as its companies try to limit access to Bitcoin.The Bank of England and the UK Treasury have released a consultation paper outlining their case for a retail central bank digital currency…
Bank of England opens applications for 'proof of concept' CBDC wallet
[Dec 11, 2022 11:18 PM] The bank requires the wallet to execute basic features such as transacting value and requesting payments and set its budget at nearly $255,000.
Britain’s Bitcoiners Are A Ray Of Hope In Bitcoin No Man’s Land
[Nov 7, 2022 7:06 PM] At a new major annual conference, speakers and attendees point the way for the U.K. out of Bitcoin limbo.This is an opinion editorial by Bitcoms, a writer and British Bitcoiner.“I made the joke on stage that as far as Bitcoin goes, I…
Could Rishi Sunak Be Bitcoin’s 'October Surprise'?
