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UK Financial Regulator Takes Enforcement Action Against Crypto ATM Operators

The Financial Conduct Authority teamed up with West Yorkshire Police to tackle crypto ATM operators in Leeds.

By Jamie CrawleyFeb 14, 2023

The Financial Conduct Authority regulates the U.K. crypto market. (Shutterstock)
Videos

When Is Crypto Clarity Coming?

UK and EU make moves on regulation. That story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

Feb 13, 2023

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Finance

Crypto Payments Firm Wirex and Visa Expand Partnership to 40 Countries

The partnership's footprint will now expand to the U.K. and APAC.

By Amitoj SinghFeb 13, 2023

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Policy

Craig Wright Loses Bitcoin Copyright Claim in UK Court

The self-proclaimed author of the Bitcoin white paper claims Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash violate his intellectual property rights.

By Jack SchicklerFeb 8, 2023

Craig Wright at CoinGeek Conference New York (Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for CoinGeek)

Policy

UK Crypto Firms and Regulator Blame Each Other for Industry Exodus

Firms that tried, and failed, to register with the Financial Conduct Authority cite delays and poor feedback. The regulator says it rejected applications for failing to meet requirements.

By Camomile ShumbaFeb 8, 2023

Some of the U.K.'s crypto companies have found they can continue serving local users without having to go through the Financial Conduct Authority's registration process by simply operating out of a different jurisdiction. (Peter Cade/GettyImages)

Policy

Don't Call It 'Britcoin': Digital Pound Nothing Like Crypto, Bank of England Official Says

The central bank has made no decision on whether a digital pound would use distributed ledger technology, Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe said.

By Sandali HandagamaFeb 7, 2023

Bank of England Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe (Camomile Shumba/CoinDesk)

Policy

Digital Pound Holdings Could Be Limited to 10K, Central Bank Says

The Bank of England has set out technical features of its central bank digital currency, which officials have said is likely to be needed.

By Jack SchicklerFeb 7, 2023

The Bank of England (BOE) building (Jason Alden/Bloomberg/Getty Images)

Policy

UK Banks Blocking Crypto Access Given Fraud, Volatility, Lawmakers Told

Finance CEOs welcomed new crypto regulations but were wary about the risks of a central bank digital currency

By Jack SchicklerFeb 7, 2023

U.K. bank bosses were questioned by lawmakers about crypto. (Screenshot from U.K. Parliament)

Policy

UK to Start Further Development Work on ‘Likely Needed’ Digital Pound

The Bank of England and the Treasury are inviting the public to weigh in on plans for a digital euro that can be used for payments and purchases.

By Camomile ShumbaFeb 6, 2023

The Bank of England is moving ahead with research into a possible digital pound. ( Kai Pilger/Unsplash)

Finance

Digital Bank Revolut to Offer Crypto Staking

Revolut will support staking of the tokens of Polkadot (DOT), Tezos (XTZ), Cardano (ADA) and Ethereum (ETH), with yields ranging to as high as 11.65%

By Jamie CrawleyFeb 6, 2023

Revolut is adding a crypto spending feature to its app. (A. Aleksandravicius/Shutterstock)
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