News with the tag "crypto uk"

A High Court judge has dismissed James Howells’ legal effort to recover a hard drive containing access to Bitcoin worth £600 million ($739 million). The decision, handed down by Judge Andrew John Keyser KC, marks the end of a long-standing legal battle between Howells and Newport City Council over a...

As the market continues its massive rally, Ukrainian lawmakers are preparing to legalize crypto soon officially. Local reports revealed that the parliament is working on a draft law but is not considering tax exemptions for digital assets. Ukraine Prepares To Legalize Crypto During a “Domestic Inves...

The UK government is reportedly crafting new crypto regulations that focus on bolstering its competitive edge in the global digital assets market. This move comes as Donald Trump’s election win and his promise to make the US the crypto capital of the world has caught the eyes of investors. As the US...

The crypto market buzzes with speculation as the UK might follow Germany’s recent Bitcoin sell-off move. Rachael Reeves, the new Chancellor of the Exchequer, is under pressure to fund her economic plans. Now, with the Britain government holding a substantial BTC stash, rumors suggest a possible mark...

In a significant development in the ongoing legal saga surrounding Craig Wright’s claims to be the creator of Bitcoin, the UK High Court has taken decisive action. Justice Mellor has granted a Worldwide Freezing Order (WFO) against Wright in favor of Peter McCormack, a prominent cryptocurrency comme...

Jack Mallers’ Bitcoin payment app, Strike, has made a significant leap by launching in the U.K. This expansion marks a strategic move to enhance Bitcoin accessibility and adoption in one of the world’s largest economies. With Strike’s arrival, UK users can now engage in seamless Bitcoin transactions...

London Stock Exchange Group Plc has recently experienced a significant change in its exchange-traded funds (ETF) team. The four-person team responsible for overseeing ETFs has been halved, leaving only two members as the exchange prepares to list its first cryptocurrency-related products. This reduc...

Interactive Brokers, a leading global electronic broker, has announced a groundbreaking move by launching cryptocurrency trading services in the United Kingdom. This development marks a significant expansion of investment opportunities for both individual and institutional clients, offering seamless...

Interactive Brokers, a leading global electronic broker, has announced a groundbreaking move by launching cryptocurrency trading services in the United Kingdom. This development marks a significant expansion of investment opportunities for both individual and institutional clients, offering seamless...

Crypto firms, wealth management companies, and retail and wholesale banking remain “particularly vulnerable” to financial crime, according to a U.K. Treasury report.