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FCA aims to curb risky crypto lending and credit purchases to protect UK investors
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is preparing to introduce stricter regulations for the UK’s crypto sector as it…
Bitcoin’s rise turns 2017 theft into multimillion-pound scandal for UK officer
British authorities have charged National Crime Agency (NCA) officer Paul Chowles with multiple offenses related to the alleged…
UK man looks to buy landfill site amid search for $784m lost Bitcoin
James Howells claims to have lost a hard drive with 8,000 BTC at a landfill site in 2013.…
New York and Bank of England collaborate to align global crypto regulations
The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has announced a partnership with the Bank of England (BOE)…
Wallet in Telegram app temporarily blocked for UK users due to restructuring
Telegram users in the United States are also restricted from using the Wallet in Telegram app due to…
Tether eyes enhanced government relations after UK deems USDT a distinct property
Tether is working to improve its relations with regulators following the recognition of its USDT stablecoin as property…
Revolut secures UK banking license
Crypto-friendly fintech platform Revolut has secured a banking license in the UK. The digital bank has 9 million…
Coinbase’s UK Unit Slapped With $4.5M Fine for Violating High-Risk Customer Ban
Coinbase’s UK unit – CB Payments Limited (CBPL) – was fined $4.5 million by the UK financial regulatory…
UK regulators fine Coinbase $4.5 million, grant Revolut banking license
Two crypto companies, Coinbase and Revolut, suffered contrasting fortunes in the hands of the UK authorities during the…
UK Law Commission sets roadmap to identifying legal status of DAOs
The UK Law Commission has released a scoping paper addressing the potential legal characterization of Decentralized Autonomous Organizations…