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Stand With Crypto UK has launched a campaign against bank-imposed crypto transfer restrictions after a report found that 40% of cryptocurrency transactions in the country are being blocked or limited. According to Stand With Crypto UK, the organization is calling…
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Blockchain researchers have warned that UK sanctions against an HTX-linked entity have disrupted compliance practices across the crypto sector, with one report identifying more than $21 billion in high-risk transaction flows connected to the exchange between 2021 and May 2026.…
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The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority has proposed allowing authorized investment funds to allocate up to 10% of their assets to crypto exchange-traded notes, while keeping direct cryptocurrency ownership off limits. According to the FCA’s 52nd quarterly consultation paper, the…
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Hyperliquid has been flagged by the UK Financial Conduct Authority, bringing regulatory scrutiny to one of the largest crypto perpetual futures venues. According to a notice published by the UK Financial Conduct Authority on May 21, Hyperliquid, Hyper Foundation, the…
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority has warned football clubs that sponsorship deals with unauthorised crypto firms could expose fans to financial harm while creating legal, money laundering and reputational risks for clubs. According to the FCA, it has written to…
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UK regulators opened feedback on tokenized wholesale markets as 16 firms test live asset issuance and settlement in a sandbox program.
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Stratiphy has introduced a new route for UK investors to regain tax-free exposure to crypto ETNs after recent rule changes limited access. According to the Financial Times, the fintech platform is offering crypto exchange-traded notes through Innovative Finance (IF) ISAs,…
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has warned that proposed stablecoin rules in the United Kingdom risk undermining the country’s competitiveness as a global financial hub, arguing that draft measures could stifle innovation rather than support it. Coinbase CEO urges UK to…
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UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has kicked off a consultation on proposed crypto rules that would bring the industry under formal regulatory oversight by 2027. According to a Financial Times report, the FCA unveiled three consultation papers on Tuesday with the…
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The UK’s Treasury department hopes to finalize its cryptocurrency regulations by late 2027 by bringing the sector under a regulatory framework that mirrors oversight in traditional markets. According to a report from The Guardian, the crypto sector, which has been…
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The crypto investment landscape in the UK just took a significant step forward as British investors get access to Bitcoin through regulated markets. According to an October 20 CoinDesk report, BlackRock has launched its iShares Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Product on the…
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FCA crypto proposals aim to bring digital asset firms under full UK oversight by 2026, spelling out provisions for governance, resilience, and crime prevention. The regulator says the framework mirrors traditional finance rules but will be adapted to reflect crypto’s…
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Two men have been sentenced to a combined 12 years in prison for a £1.5 million crypto cold-calling scam, amid a wider crackdown by the UK’s FCA on financial fraud and illegal promotions. On July 4, two men were sentenced…
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The U.K and and Singapore have agreed to pursue collaborations on several areas related to digital finance, including the use of artificial intelligence in finance and asset tokenization. During the 10th Financial Dialogue held in London recently, representatives from both…
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Retail investors are right to want to support the web3 economy, and the FCA should provide them with the guidelines and protection.
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The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has appointed Sarah Pritchard as its new deputy chief executive, a move that reflects the regulator’s expanding responsibilities across digital finance and international policy. The announcement marks the formal establishment of the deputy CEO role…
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