Kraken taps British ClearBank for GBP clearing services

U.S.-based crypto exchange Kraken has reportedly joined forces with regulated British full-service clearing bank ClearBank to offer pound-based services for clients in the U.K. British bank ClearBank has expanded its role in the crypto market by partnering with U.S. exchange… дальше »

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Beincom Kicks Off 300M BIC Token Airdrop To Drive Web3 Adoption

Tortola, VG1110 British Virgin Islands, 25th March 2025, Chainwire

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Cavendish chair: Stamp duty tax should be applied to crypto to encourage equity investing

Lisa Gordon, Cavendish chair, said it “should terrify” us that over half of over-45s own crypto and no equities Gordon describes owning crypto as “a non-productive asset” Only 18 companies floated on the London Stock Exchange, according to an EY report The UK should apply a stamp duty tax on crypto to encourage British investors […] The post Cavendish chair: Stamp duty tax should be applied to crypto to encourage equity investing appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »

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Kraken secures UK EMI license, expanding crypto services for British users

Kraken has obtained an Electronic Money Institution license from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority. The approval allows Kraken to issue electronic money and facilitate faster deposits and withdrawals for UK customers. дальше »

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Cayman Islands implements licensing rules for crypto firms

The British Overseas Territory Cayman Islands has implemented licensing requirement for crypto custody and trading platforms, effective from April 1. As of April 1, the updated Virtual Asset (Service Providers) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 require that all firms providing custody and… дальше »

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Global EdTech Market Sets the Stage for Academic Labs($AAX)’ Breakthrough on Bitpanda

Tortola, British Virgin Islands,, Hong Kong, February 26th, 2025, Chainwire Exclusive Interview with CVO Kingston Kwek The global online education landscape, projected to surpass $200 billion, is witnessing a technological revolution as blockchain and AI reshape its boundaries. дальше »

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FCA’s ban on crypto derivatives doing more harm than good, executives say

Crypto executives say the British ban on crypto derivatives is hurting retail investors rather than protecting them. Crypto execs are slamming the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority over its ban on crypto derivatives, saying it’s hurting retail investors more than helping… дальше »

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Bitcoin trader jailed after hiding millions worth of BTC from U.K. court

A British man was jailed for nearly five months after failing to disclose his Bitcoin holdings during a legal dispute with another cryptocurrency trader.  Graham Darby, 50, was sentenced to 18 months in prison for contempt of court but was… дальше »

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Avarik Labs Launches Red Covenant, a Strategic Mobile RPG with Blockchain Integration

Road Town, British Virgin Islands, 17th February 2025, Chainwire The post Avarik Labs Launches Red Covenant, a Strategic Mobile RPG with Blockchain Integration appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »

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British man willing to buy entire landfill in bid to recover $800M in Bitcoin

A decade after accidentally discarding a hard drive containing nearly $800 million in Bitcoin, James Howells is now considering an extreme measure—buying the entire landfill where it was dumped. Howells, who has spent years battling Newport City Council in Wales for permission to search the Docksway Landfill, announced his latest plan on X. “Am considering […] дальше »

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As the British embrace crypto, businesses must catch up to hold ground

Cryptocurrency goes mainstream in the UK. British businesses must introduce crypto solutions.

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Argo Blockchain CEO resigns due to financial struggles

Bitcoin miner Argo Blockchain announced a CEO departure and interim leadership changes. Argo Blockchain, the British dual-listed Bitcoin (BTC) mining company, has revealed that CEO Thomas Chippas will step down from his role and board position, effective Feb. 28.  CFO… дальше »

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Floki Launches Ambitious Pitch Side LED Advertising Campaign in the Rugby Super League

Floki has unveiled an exciting pitch side LED advertising campaign in the Rugby Super League, the top-tier competition of the British Rugby League. The initiative is set to showcase 150 minutes of LED advertisements throughout the 2025 season, projecting an impressive 110 million impressions within the UK market alone. The numbers presented here do not […] дальше »

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Tether to Relocate Headquarters to El Salvador, Citing Favorable Crypto Climate

Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer, will move its corporate headquarters and subsidiaries from the British Virgin Islands to El Salvador, underscoring the Central American country’s growing role as a cryptocurrency hub. дальше »

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8,000 BTC buried in the landfill and other horror stories of the lost coins

A girlfriend of the British man accidentally threw away his hard disk with roughly 8,000 bitcoins on it in 2013. The years of legal battle for the right to retrieve the disk from the waste dump resulted in nothing. These… дальше »

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UK judge says there’s no “reasonable grounds” for success with Bitcoin landfill hard drive case

Upon hearing the judge’s decision, Howells said “it’s the great British justice system striking again” Howells lost his hard drive in 2013 when it was accidentally thrown away at the tip He has been trying to engage with Newport City Council for 12 years to recover his hard drive, but says he’s been “largely ignored” […] The post UK judge says there’s no “reasonable grounds” for success with Bitcoin landfill hard drive case appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »

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Only 54% of illegal crypto ads in UK removed despite FCA crackdown: report

Illegal crypto ads remain widespread as the FCA struggles to crack down, data shows. The British Financial Conduct Authority has failed to remove all illegal crypto ads as nearly half of flagged promotions still online, the Financial Times has learned,… дальше »

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Simon’s Cat Token Launch: $1000CAT Now Available on Binance

Simon’s Cat is a popular British animated series and book collection by Simon Tofield. It follows the funny adventures of a chubby white cat who always finds creative ways to get his owner to feed him. дальше »

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Former U.K. minister approved for advisory role at Axiom Venture Capital

Former U.K. minister Steve Baker has been granted approval to take on a new role as an adviser for Bitcoin-focused venture capital firm Axiom. The Advisory Committee on Business Appointments granted former British politician Steve Baker approval to take up… дальше »

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Slough Sleuths: Why Slow Horses Gallops Ahead in the Spy Game

Before it was a critically acclaimed TV series, Slow Horses was a sharp and witty novel by Mick Herron, the first in the Slough House series. These books redefined the espionage genre, peeling back the layers of James Bond-like glamor to reveal the mundane, messy, and darkly comedic side of British intelligence. дальше »

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British Pension Fund Joins Bitcoin Rush, Invests 3% Of Its Total Assets In BTC

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Standard Chartered and Ant International complete SGD settlement on blockchain: report

Standard Chartered and Ant International completed SGD-denominated liquidity transfers using Ant’s Whale platform. British multinational bank Standard Chartered alongside Ant International has completed SGD-denominated liquidity transfers using Ant International’s blockchain-based Whale platform, The Asian Banker has learned. According to a… дальше »

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First UK Pension Fund Invests in Bitcoin

British pension specialist has guided the U.K.'s first pension to make an allocation into bitcoin. дальше »

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Bitcoin Inventor Revealed? Event Claims Stephen Mollah Is Satoshi Nakamoto

A press conference held today, October 31, at London’s Frontline Club purported to unveil the true identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin. Stephen Mollah, a British businessman currently embroiled in a legal dispute over the same claim, stepped forward as the man behind the pseudonym. дальше »

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Blast Royale to Launch $NOOB Low FDV Community Offering (LCO) for First Gaming x Meme Token

Road Town, British Virgin Islands, 30th October 2024, Chainwire The post Blast Royale to Launch $NOOB Low FDV Community Offering (LCO) for First Gaming x Meme Token appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »

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Aark Digital Offers 15% Bounty to Hacker Responsible for $1.5M Attack on Vaults

Tortola, British Virgin Island, 25th October 2024, Chainwire

The post Aark Digital Offers 15% Bounty to Hacker Responsible for $1.5M Attack on Vaults appeared first on CoinJournal.

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Aark Digital Offers 15% Bounty to Hacker Responsible for $1.5M Attack on Vaults

Tortola, British Virgin Island, 25th October 2024, Chainwire

The post Aark Digital Offers 15% Bounty to Hacker Responsible for $1.5M Attack on Vaults appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.

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Standard Chartered On Why Bitcoin Could Explode To $125,000 By Year-End As Trump-Harris Election Looms

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Improbable, the Company Building Yuga Labs’ Otherside, to Launch Somnia Blockchain DevNet Phase

Improbable, the British metaverse technology company creating Yuga Labs’ Otherside platform, has said the Somnia blockchain will enter its DevNet phase in the coming weeks. дальше »

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Blockchain.com execs face court over delayed financial disclosures: report

Blockchain.com executives face prosecution, with court proceedings underway as Companies House intensifies its enforcement measures. British crypto provider Blockchain.com is facing legal action after two senior executives were charged over the company’s failure to file accounts on time, The Telegraph… дальше »

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Man Who Accidentally Threw Away $500 Million Bitcoin Fortune Sues To Dig Up Lost Hard Drive

A British man who mistakenly discarded a hard drive with a trove of Bitcoin on it has launched a legal claim against a local council as a last-resort effort to be able to search for it in a landfill site. дальше »

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British man sues council for $647M over lost Bitcoin in landfill

James Howells continues his legal battle for 495 million British pounds ($647 million) in damages after Newport City Council blocked his landfill excavation request. дальше »

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Standard Chartered Analysts Says Ethereum Price Will Reach $10,000 If This Happens

Analysts at British multinational bank, Standard Chartered have predicted that the price of Ethereum (ETH) could potentially climb to $10,000 in response to the anticipated political changes set to take place following the upcoming United States (US) Presidential elections. дальше »

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After Ripple, British Fintech Revolut Set To Issue Its Own Stablecoin As It Expands Crypto Offering

Revolut, the London-based fintech company, might soon join San Francisco-based blockchain payments firm Ripple in the competitive world of stablecoins. According to reports, Revolut is planning to launch its stablecoin as part of plans to expand its digital asset offerings. дальше »

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UK High Court classifies Tether USDT as 'property' in landmark ruling

UK High Court classified Tether (USDT) as property, setting a legal precedent Bill before British parliament expands the definition of 'property' to include digital assets like NFTs and cryptocThe post UK High Court classifies Tether USDT as 'property' in landmark ruling appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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UK introduces crypto bill to clarify legal status for 'first time in British history'

British government introduced the Property (Digital Assets etc) Bill Definition of "property" will be expanded to include certain digital assets The crypto-sector has been making waves in 20The post UK introduces crypto bill to clarify legal status for 'first time in British history' appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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UK Parliament proposes legislation to recognize digital assets as personal property

The Law Commission of the United Kingdom (UK) Parliament introduced the Property (Digital Assets, etc. ) Bill on Sept. 11 to recognize digital holdings legally. The proposed legislation deems crypto, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and carbon credits personal property under British law. дальше »

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UK presents bill to recognize crypto as personal property

U.K. authorities plan to clarify how to classify cryptocurrencies under a new bill. According to an official government notice, the British Parliament received a proposal to recognize digital assets as personal property under English law. The proposed bill would assign… дальше »

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British Tech Entrepreneur Uncovers Why GoodEgg’s Crypto Dating Platform Will Shake Up The Market, Binance Whales Buy Big

In a surprising twist for the crypto world, a British tech entrepreneur has come forward to highlight the revolutionary potential of GoodEgg (GEGG), an AI-powered crypto dating platform. While many projects in the blockchain space focus on finance and gaming, GoodEgg is taking a unique approach by integrating social interactions with decentralized finance (DeFi). As a […] дальше »

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UK Regulator Charges First Individual With Running a Network of Illegal Crypto ATMs

Olumide Osunkoya, 45 year old Londoner has been accused of running crypto ATMs that processed british pounds 2.6 million ($3.4 million) in crypto transactions across various locations. дальше »

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Coinbase, Robinhood Upgraded by Barclays Analyst, Citing 'Matured' Business Models

British banking giant Barclays has upgraded both Coinbase (COIN) and Robinhood (HOOD) to equal weight from underweight, citing better business models. дальше »

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Alan Howard’s son secures $25m for crypto venture fund

Daniel Howard and Bhavin Vaid have launched Halo Capital, a $25 million venture fund focused on early-stage crypto projects across the digital asset ecosystem. Daniel Howard, son of British hedge-fund billionaire Alan Howard, and colleague Bhavin Vaid have raised $25… дальше »

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Canadian court orders $1.2M Bitcoin loan repayment

The Supreme Court of British Columbia has ordered $1.2 million in damages to be paid in a Bitcoin-related loan dispute, reflecting the growing legal acceptance of cryptocurrencies. дальше »

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Legion Raises $2M for Merit-Based ICO Platform

Road Town, British Virgin Islands, 27th August 2024, Chainwire

The post Legion Raises $2M for Merit-Based ICO Platform appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.

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Warden announces the Artificial Intelligence Blockchain Interface (AIBI)

Tortola, British Virgin Islands, 26th August 2024, Chainwire

The post Warden announces the Artificial Intelligence Blockchain Interface (AIBI) appeared first on CoinJournal.

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Canadian regulator finds crypto platform ezBtc diverted over $9m in assets

The B.C. Securities Commission has ruled that the crypto platform ezBtc defrauded its customers, diverting $9.4 million to gambling, personal use. A panel from Canada‘s British Columbia Securities Commission has found that a crypto trading platform based in British Columbia,… дальше »

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Online casinos will add $7.10B a year to the British economy by 2029, according to market data

UK online casino sector to grow from $6. 47B to $7. 10B annually by 2029 UK leads globally in online casino revenue, surpassing the US in 2024 Cryptocurrency adoption boosts UK online casino growth and user engagement. дальше »

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OpenAI founder’s crypto Worldcoin integrates Unlimit for fiat conversions

British fintech Unlimit has integrated with World App to streamline Worldcoin conversions into local fiat currencies for users in Colombia, Mexico, and certain European regions. International fintech Unlimit has integrated with Tools for Humanity’s World App to support World Chain,… дальше »

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Craig Wright Referred To UK Prosecutors For Alleged Perjury In Bitcoin Authorship Case

The Bitcoin authorship saga continues after a UK judge directed Craig Wright’s case to British prosecutors for alleged perjury and forgery of documents. The direction follows the latest ruling in the legal battle between the Australian computer scientist and the Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA). дальше »

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Who is Craig Wright? Self-proclaimed Bitcoin inventor referred to UK prosecutors for alleged perjury

On Tuesday, a judge at London’s High Court referred Craig Wright, an Australian computer scientist, who had claimed to have invented Bitcoin, to British prosecutors for alleged perjury. The judge concluded that he had “extensively and repeatedly” lied to substantiate his false claim. дальше »

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