Crypto
Bitcoin, ethereum, stablecoins, regulation and the digital asset markets that never close.
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240 Crypto Millionaires Booked Over Half of Britain's Taxable Crypto Gains
HMRC's first breakdown shows 17,600 people declared £1.38 billion, most of them under 55 and 87% of them men.
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Bank of England set for new innovation mandate covering stablecoins
The UK plans to expand the Bank of England’s remit to support digital payments innovation, including stablecoins, while keeping fi…
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Bank of England Handed New Legal Duty to Foster Stablecoin Innovation
Financial stability stays the Bank's primary objective, with the new duty written into a bill due before the Lords in September.
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Britain plans new Bank of England objective for stablecoins
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UK Banks Still Blocking Bitcoin, Policy Group Tells Parliament
Bitcoin Magazine UK Banks Still Blocking Bitcoin, Policy Group Tells Parliament Bitcoin Policy UK says that 40% of bank-to-exchang…
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BoE tests digital pound-stablecoin bridge in trade finance
The Bank of England is testing whether stablecoins can settle alongside a simulated digital pound in cross-border trade, a step th…
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Bank of England to test stablecoin, digital currency use in cross-border finance
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World Liberty received $100 million from businessman investigated for money laundering: NYT
The businessman, Guren "Bobby" Zhou, has not been charged, though British officials told the Times that the investigation remained…
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Five Convicted of Imprisoning Crypto Millionaires in London 'Torture' Ordeal
Two of the five were also convicted of conspiracy to blackmail, in a case police won without either victim testifying.
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Satsuma forced to liquidate bitcoin treasury, delist from LSE
Satsuma shareholders have voted to liquidate the company’s underwater bitcoin treasury and delist, marking a high-profile failure …
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Satsuma to wind down UK bitcoin treasury, delist from LSE
Shareholders have voted to liquidate Satsuma's bitcoin holdings and delist the firm, marking a swift collapse of a high-profile UK…
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LSE to launch 24/5 digital trading venue for overnight sessions
The London Stock Exchange will launch a dedicated 24/5 overnight trading venue to capitalize on global demand for round-the-clock …
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LSE plans overnight trading venue to counter crypto rivals
The London Stock Exchange will launch an overnight trading venue for exchange-traded products in 2027, a strategic move to recaptu…
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London Stock Exchange eyes overnight trading launch in 2027: FT
The move comes as traditional exchanges face growing competition from crypto markets and tokenized equity platforms that offer aro…
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HSBC approved as first depository in BoE digital sandbox
HSBC has become the first institution to win Bank of England approval to operate as a digital securities depository, paving the wa…
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The British Virgin Islands are a top crypto hub no one ever talks about: Here’s why
Kraken, Bitstamp, 1inch and Bitfinex have all set up shop in the British Virgin Islands — but you might find it tricky to book an …
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Revolut receives in-principle approval from UAE authorities for crypto services
Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority approved the London-headquartered fintech company for broker-dealer, management and in…