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Labour victory in UK elections renews crypto industry optimism

[Jul 9 7:35 AM] The Labour Party has promised to make the UK “a global leader in tokenization.”

Labour victory in UK elections renews crypto industry optimism

[Jul 9 7:35 AM] The Labour Party has promised to make the UK “a global leader in tokenization.”

United Kingdom High Court freezes Craig Wright’s assets

[Jul 5 12:10 PM] The judgment was issued to help podcaster Peter McCormack recover nearly $2 million in legal expenses from a defamation lawsuit filed by Wright.

UK crypto advocates call for consistent policy after Labour landslide

[Jul 5 10:51 AM] At least one industry leader suggested that crypto policy in the United Kingdom would be “business as usual” despite the change in government.

UK exit poll suggests Labour Party victory, next PM Keir Starmer

[Jul 4 3:08 PM] According to a BBC exit poll after a July 4 general election, Labour was set to oust the Conservatives for the first time in 14 years.

UK voters call for candidates to consider crypto as election looms

[Jul 3 10:40 AM] It’s unclear what a Labour Party government could mean for digital assets in the U.K., but according to one poll, many voters want politicians to consider the industry.

Bitcoin Lightning App Strike Expands to UK with Global Transfers

[Jun 25 4:04 AM] The Bitcoin Lightning payments app Strike has expanded into the United Kingdom, enabling UK residents to buy, sell, and transfer Bitcoin globally.JUST IN: #Bitcoin lightning payments app Strike launches to millions across the UK …

General election could delay crypto regulation by months — CryptoUK

[Jun 5 2:14 PM] Whether the U.K. Conservative Party maintains control of government or Labour is voted in, the House of Commons will be in recess until July 4 and during party conference season.

EU Commission urged to prepare for blockchain and AI integration

[May 27 1:44 AM] Decentralized AI networks, enhancement of smart contracts and emerging DeFi protocols are some of the upcoming trends in blockchain, according to EUBOF.

Court ruling dismantles would-be Bitcoin creator Craig Wright’s false claims

[May 23 7:33 AM] Following a protracted legal battle, a U.K. court has methodically broken down Craig Wright’s mountain of fabricated evidence and assertions regarding his true identity.

UK election on July 4: What would Labour Party win mean for crypto?

[May 22 1:16 PM] While nothing is assured in politics, the Labour Party has a commanding lead in the polls just six weeks away from the general election.

How to trade crypto in the UK using Revolut X

[May 17 7:08 AM] Uncover the step-by-step process for moving fiat from the Revolut banking app into the Revolut X application and trading cryptocurrencies.

Welcome to the United Kingdom — Please hand over your crypto

[May 14 11:43 AM] An April change to United Kingdom law will allow authorities to treat crypto like other assets by seizing it without accusing suspects of wrongdoing.

FCA crypto regulators will take the best from TradFi and DeFi, says exec

[May 8 6:44 AM] The United Kingdom’s FCA has been combining different approaches to regulating the crypto market to see which one would work best.

Vodafone looks to integrate crypto wallets with sim cards

[May 4 10:36 AM] The telecom company is reportedly seeking $1.8 billion in loans amid a plan to raise a total of $2.9 billion in debt

London’s ‘Joe Rogan’ and crypto advocate Brian Rose makes bid for mayor

[Apr 30 7:32 AM] The former Wall Street and City of London banker is making his second bid to become mayor of London.

Thai regulator cracks down on deceptive crypto ads

[Apr 29 1:54 AM] Regulators from key crypto markets, including the United Kingdom and Spain, have also taken similar measures against misleading crypto advertisements to minimize losses from crypto investments.

UK police authorized to seize criminal crypto holdings without arrests

[Apr 26 6:42 AM] From April 26, police can transfer seized illicit crypto to their controlled wallets, with victims able to reclaim funds from the accounts.

New UK Rules Cause Consternation for Bitcoiners

[Feb 14 10:45 AM] The below is an excerpt from a recent edition of Bitcoin Magazine Pro, Bitcoin Magazine's premium markets newsletter. To be among the first to receive these insights and other on-chain bitcoin market analysis straight to your inbox, subscribe now…

Court Freezes $1 Billion of Assets of Three Arrows Capital Founders

[Dec 21, 2023 3:52 AM] The worldwide order by a British Virgin Islands court applies to founders Su Zhu, Kyle Davies and Davies' wife, Kelly Chen.

UK plan on digital securities sandbox laid before Parliament

[Dec 18, 2023 2:55 PM] The regulations will take effect on Jan. 8, with the Bank of England and U.K. Financial Conduct Authority operating the sandbox.

The Pope and US regulators warn about AI risks: Law Decoded

[Dec 18, 2023 2:00 PM] The head of the Catholic Church warned humanity of AI’s potential dangers and explained what needs to be done to control it.

Revolut Business reportedly cuts crypto services ahead of new rules

[Dec 18, 2023 1:43 PM] The neobank will halt crypto purchases by businesses while it sorts out new ad requirements.

Majority of UK MPs ‘lack crypto knowledge,' says industry association

[Dec 14, 2023 3:00 PM] According to CryptoUK, MPs Andrew Griffith and Lisa Cameron were among the top crypto proponents in the U.K. government.

Crypto in the well and snake villain star in FCA’s pixelated animation

[Dec 14, 2023 3:12 AM] The United Kingdom’s financial regulator has published a pixelated, video game-styled Wild West cartoon to enlighten investors.

AI guidance for judges in England and Wales warns against risks

[Dec 12, 2023 4:19 AM] Senior judges in the U.K. have published AI guidelines for the judiciary to follow, which advise how to use AI and warn of the potential risks of using the technology in trials.

British regulator adds Justin Sun-linked Poloniex to warning list after $100M hack

[Dec 7, 2023 3:27 AM] The Financial Conduct Authority warns that the crypto exchange is operating without proper authorization.

Tax services are getting pushy to have crypto declared: Law Decoded, Nov. 27–Dec. 4

[Dec 4, 2023 2:00 PM] Spain and Brazil are chasing cryptocurrency stored abroad, while the U.K. wants taxes paid for crypto assets that weren’t previously declared.

UK House of Commons recommends further CBDC tests on viability, risks

[Dec 4, 2023 1:28 AM] The U.K. Parliamentary Committee fears that an official launch will demand a significant investment, adding that “It is not clear to us at this stage whether the benefits are likely to outweigh these risks.”

Crypto payment firm Alchemy Pay adds SEPA deposits in Europe

[Nov 30, 2023 4:40 AM] Alchemy Pay has introduced new deposit options, including the euro Instant solution, SEPA Instant, and the U.K. fast money transfer option, Faster Payments.