News with the tag "uk"

Reform UK, the U.K. political party led by Nigel Farage, is set to become the first European political party to accept cryptocurrency donations, according to a blog post . The donations will be facilitated by Radom, a U.K.-based crypto payments company that has VASP (Virtual Asset Service Provider) ...

A Milestone Towards End-to-End Crypto Regulation On May 28, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) initiated public consultation for proposed new regulations on stablecoins and crypto custody institutions. This is a landmark step in the UK approach towards crypto regulation. David Geale, executive...

Tokenization platform the BPX Exchange was added to the U.K.'s crypto register on Thursday, the first new addition since April and only the third this year, according to the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) website. The company, a digital securities exchange for investment funds, will now be able...

BitcoinWorld UK Government Declares Firm ‘No’ to Bitcoin Reserves Amid Volatility Fears In a significant announcement that clarifies the United Kingdom’s official stance on digital assets at the highest level, the UK government has definitively ruled out integrating Bitcoin into its national strateg...

BitcoinWorld UK Crypto Regulation: FCA Opens Crucial Dialogue on Stablecoins and Custody The United Kingdom is taking a significant stride towards establishing a clear and robust framework for digital assets. In a move poised to shape the future of the industry, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)...

Ukraine’s crypto card market is shrinking fast. Weld Money, a fintech that let people spend crypto through a Mastercard-linked card, is closing its doors in the country. Users have been told to pull out their money by the end of next month or risk losing access. Related Reading: Tether’s 2-Year, $5 ...

The U.K.'s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is seeking additional views on its upcoming stablecoins regime, it said on Wednesday. "In support of the opportunities stablecoins present to financial services and the broader economy, the FCA will explore adding a specific focus on stablecoins to its in...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) stated on Tuesday that "efforts will continue" to make sure that the total amount of bitcoin BTC held by El Salvador's government does not change. Back in March, El Salvador reached an agreement with the IMF to receive a $3.5 billion loan package. Some of the co...

Up to 3.1% APY is now on tap for UK crypto savers after Bitstamp staking services quietly went live on May 27, seizing on Westminster’s January move to free staking from collective investment rules. The question’s been answered. UK customers, you can stake $ETH and $ADA on Bitstamp! It’s simple, sec...

Key Takeaways: Courts now require crypto investors to prove actual losses, not hypothetical gains, to win damages. UK regulators face pressure to speed up licensing or risk losing crypto firms to rival hubs. Post-2026, crypto platforms must report user trades or face £300-per-user fines. £9 billion ...