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WhatsApp for Android has mysteriously disappeared from Google Play [Update: It’s back]
WhatsApp, one of the world’s most popular privacy-oriented messengers, has disappeared from Google Play — and nobody knows why. The reason for its sudden vanishing remains unclear, but its sibling, WhatsApp for Business, remains on Google’s software distribution platform, as spotted by WhatsApp serial leaker WABetaInfo. дальше »
2019-10-11 14:14 | |
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CryptoPay Crypto Wallet and Debit Card Firm Offers UK Bank Transfers With Local Fiat (GBP)
Cryptopay, a crypto wallet and debit card company, has upgraded it's services. Now, clients are able to transfer the U. K. ’s fiat currency, the British Pound (GBP) using a Faster Payments Scheme service. дальше »
2019-10-10 18:57 | |
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Bank Of England Spells Out UK’s Requirements for the Libra Coin Launch
United Kingdom’s central bank, Bank of England, has announced a raft of rules that Facebook’s Libra crypto must adhere to if it wishes to launch in UK. In its October Financial Policy and Summary released by the bank’s Financial Policy Committee, BoE stated that it discussed innovative explorations within the financial and payment sector. As […] дальше »
2019-10-10 23:09 | |
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UK passport program uses AI to create a virtual speed-line for white people
The lighter your skin, the better AI-powered facial recognition systems work for you. The UK Home Office knows this, because the government‘s been briefed several times on the problem. And a recent report shows that it knew it was developing a passport program built on biased, racist AI. дальше »
2019-10-9 21:15 | |
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Central bank says Libra must operate like a bank if it’s to launch in UK
The Bank of England‘s (BoE) Financial Policy Committee (FPC) has laid down a set of rules that Facebook‘s Libra and other cryptocurrencies must follow if they are to be launched in Britain. While some question if Facebook’s ‘cryptocurrency’ Libra will ever launch, the BoE‘s FPC did recognize its potential to becoming an “important payment system,” City AM reports. дальше »
2019-10-9 15:12 | |
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UK forcing AML regulations on cryptocurrency exchanges, ATMs, and open-source wallets
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority is cracking down on cryptocurrency exchanges, ATMs, and open-source projects like wallet providers. These services will have to comply with anti-money laundering regulations by 2020, imposing banking-style controls over crypto in the nation. дальше »
2019-10-9 13:50 | |
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Libra could be a ‘systemically important’ payment platform, says Bank of England
Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project has been put on notice by the Bank of England, with the central bank declaring that the global payments platform will be subject to rigorous scrutiny in the UK. дальше »
2019-10-9 13:17 | |
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Exchanges respond to UK’s proposed ban on cryptocurrency derivatives
The World Federation of Exchanges urges the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority not to prohibit the sale of cryptocurrency derivatives to retail customers. The World Federation of Exchanges is the global trade association for regulated exchanges and clearing houses representing over 250 firms across the world, including the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group and the Intercontinental […] The post Exchanges respond to UK’s proposed ban on cryptocurrency derivatives appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-10-9 11:29 | |
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Insolar Announces Microsoft, Oracle and Innosuisse Collaborations Ahead of Mainnet Launch
The blockchain provider Insolar has announced several important partnerships. The company is set to collaborate with Oracle, Microsoft and several innovations groups such as the German Energy Agency, the UK Energy Innovation Center and Innosuisse. дальше »
2019-10-9 01:28 | |
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Trump-Johnson Bromance at Risk as US-UK Diplomatic Fracas Escalates
The bromance between US President Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson could be nearing its expiration date. The two unconventional politicians have been relying on a safety-net trade deal between their two nations, which has emboldened each man to take a hardline stance in his government’s other international trade negotiations. дальше »
2019-10-8 21:05 | |
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UK Financial Watchdog Urged to Reconsider Banning Crypto-Derivatives by World Federation of Exchanges
In an official statement issued on October 7, 2019, the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) – a global body for exchanges and cryptocurrency trading platforms – asked the U. K. ’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to reconsider putting a blanket ban on the sale of crypto derivative products to retail investors. дальше »
2019-10-9 19:00 | |
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Insolar collaborates with Microsoft, Oracle, and Innosuisse ahead of mainnet launch
Insolar collaborates with Microsoft, Oracle, and Innosuisse ahead of mainnet launch - CryptoNinjas Insolar, a provider of blockchain solutions for enterprise, announced today major platform collaborations with Microsoft, Oracle, and a group of national innovation agencies, including Innosuisse, UK Energy Innovation Centre, and the German Energy Agency, dena. дальше »
2019-10-8 14:42 | |
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UK Regulator Ramps up Crypto Investigations and Considers KYC for Wallets
The U. K. ’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has been relentlessly scrutinizing cryptocurrency startups and investigations are up 74% from last year. Meanwhile, proponents of decentralized software development models and open collaboration are upset about the FCA aiming to extend KYC/AML regulations to the publication of open source and zero-knowledge software. дальше »
2019-10-8 01:30 | |
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UK Financial Conduct Authority Sees a 75% Spike in Number of Investigations in the Crypto Space
A report from the Financial Times states U. K’s top financial authority, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has seen a 74% increase in crypto firms under scrutiny in 2019 compared to the figure last year. дальше »
2019-10-8 22:34 | |
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Major Exchanges Urge UK Regulator to Not Restrict Crypto Derivatives
The WFE has appealed to the United Kingdom’s financial regulator not to ban cryptocurrency derivatives for retail investors
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International exchanges campaign against UK cryptocurrency derivatives ban
Global exchanges are begging the UK‘s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) not to ban the sale of cryptocurrency-based derivatives. The World Federation of Exchanges said today that there is a need to find a balance between innovation and keeping consumers protected, Reuters reports. дальше »
2019-10-7 17:27 | |
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UK Financial Regulator’s Crypto Investigations Surge 74% in 2019: Report
The number of the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority’s investigations into crypto businesses surges 74%: from 50 cases in 2018 to 87 already in 2019
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UK’s FCA toughens stance on crypto-businesses with new wave of investigations
The Financial Conduct Authority [FCA], a British regulatory watchdog, has been pushing for a blanket ban on Bitcoin derivatives in the name of consumer protection for a while now. However, despite many users responding by stating that crypto-derivatives are like any other derivatives and are just as risky, the FCA continues to move towards a […] The post UK’s FCA toughens stance on crypto-businesses with new wave of investigations appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-7 15:04 | |
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UN-backed chocolate bar comes with a free blockchain token — and a choice
In the UK, a new chocolate bar contains a blockchain-based token, either to be directly gifted to the cocoa farmer or redeemed for a discount on the next purchase, Fast Company reports. Sure, it’s chocolate, but The Other Bar pitches itself as a social experiment, too. дальше »
2019-10-7 14:55 | |
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FCA Cryptocurrency Scam Probes Up 74% in 12 Months
UK regulators are increasingly shinning the spotlight on cryptocurrency businesses to root out bad actors. Combating Cryptocurrency Scams According to The Telegraph, the Financial Conduct Authority has initiated 87 investigations into cryptocurrency businesses over the last 12 months. дальше »
2019-10-7 14:30 | |
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This bot that helps people with depression could be the future of therapy
In the UK, approximately one in four people experience mental health issues, according to the mental health charity Mind. Although illnesses including anxiety and depression aren’t a new phenomenon, research proves that mental health issues are at an all time high — and national health services, like the NHS, are struggling to keep up with the growing need for more accessible resources. дальше »
2019-10-7 14:09 | |
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British Crypto Investigations Skyrocket 74% as Watchdog Proposes Derivatives Ban
Investigations into cryptocurrency firms by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have surged by three-quarters this year, as the agency tightens the rein on the crypto sector. Scrutiny On the Rise According to research from Pinsent Masons, an international legal firm, active investigations into cryptocurrency firms have surged to a whooping 87 companies in 2019 […] The post British Crypto Investigations Skyrocket 74% as Watchdog Proposes Derivatives Ban appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-10-7 13:50 | |
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Android stalker app cases increase by 373% in 2019
Stalkware apps — software used to spy on users’ messages, call information, and GPS locations — have increased a staggering 373 percent during the first eight months of 2019 when compared to the same period the year before. дальше »
2019-10-7 12:00 | |
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Moonday Mornings: Investigations into UK crypto businesses rise 74% in 1 year
Welcome, it’s time for Moonday Mornings. If you don’t know what it is, where have you been? It’s Hard Fork’s wrap-up of the weekend’s top cryptocurrency and blockchain headlines. Take a look. дальше »
2019-10-7 11:52 | |
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Can Boris Do It With Bitcoin and Brass?
Just days to go now until an historic meeting on October 17th when leaders of the European Union are to decide just how UK leaves. Boris Johnson, the British Prime... The post Can Boris Do It With Bitcoin and Brass? appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2019-10-6 18:25 | |
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Coinbase Reinstates GBP Bank Deposits and Withdrawals
Coinbase crypto exchange has announced that it has reinstated GBP bank deposits and withdrawals for its United Kingdom-based customers. The exchange has also added full support for a host of popular altcoins including basic attention token (BAT), augur (REP), lumens (XLM), XRP and ZRX, according to a blog post on October 3, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-5 01:00 | |
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FCA Pondering Crypto-Derivatives Ban
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) intends to ban crypto-related derivatives aimed at retail investors, according to a recent article published by The Economist. A consultation in this regard ended yesterday, and the verdict will be available early next year. дальше »
2019-10-5 18:00 | |
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UK Customers to Enjoy Full GBP Support Following Coinbase Reinstatement
Coinspeaker UK Customers to Enjoy Full GBP Support Following Coinbase ReinstatementAfter nearly three months of a blackout, Coinbase's UK retail and institutional customers can now withdraw and deposit cash within 60 seconds. дальше »
2019-10-4 17:53 | |
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Coinbase reinstates GBP bank transfers, but ups fees for low-volume traders
After splitting up with its UK banking partner Barclays earlier this year, Coinbase has now fully reinstated GBP transfers. But it’s not all good news, as the exchange has also upped its fees. дальше »
2019-10-4 14:46 | |
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US and UK pressure Facebook for backdoor access to WhatsApp messages
The tug of war between privacy and security has come to the fore again. This time, the US, the UK, and Australia are making a case against end-to-end encryption (E2EE), calling on Facebook to delay its plans to implement the privacy feature across its messaging apps until “there is no reduction to user safety and without including a means for lawful access to the content of communications to protect our citizens. дальше »
2019-10-4 12:39 | |
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Coinbase Reinstates Full GBP Support for UK Clients
Coinbase reinstates GBP support for its U.K. customers
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Why is the UK thinking of banning crypto derivatives?
Britain’s foremost financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority, is contemplating a blanket-ban on cryptocurrency derivatives for retail traders as early as 2020, The Economist reported. The meeting comes on the heels of a statement released in early July by the FCA proposing a ban on crypto derivatives—high-risk assets where “retail consumers might suffer harm from […] The post Why is the UK thinking of banning crypto derivatives? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-10-4 12:02 | |
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Coinbase восстановила систему быстрых платежей для британских клиентов
Клиенты Coinbase UK снова получили возможность использовать Систему быстрых платежей. В начале августа она временно прекратила функционировать. Представители Coinbase UK тогда сообщили о разрыве сделки с Barclays, выступающим мерчантом. дальше »
2019-10-4 10:12 | |
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Crypto-Derivatives Could Become Illegal in the UK Next Year
Various governments around the world aren’t too sure how to tackle Bitcoin. Numerous aspects of this particular industry need to be treated very differently from one another. Crypto-derivatives are getting some unfavorable attention in the United Kingdom. дальше »
2019-10-4 05:00 | |
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Game publishers exploit ‘culturally British’ loophole, dodge millions in UK taxes
A report from The Guardian reveals that a British tax relief fun has paid the vast majority of its funds — which were originally intended to be earmarked for smaller developers based in the UK — to global game publishers such as Sony, Sega, and Warner. дальше »
2019-10-4 02:40 | |
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Coinbase UK Resumes GBP Transfers And Adds Five New Cryptos; XRP, XLM, BAT, ZRX, And REP
Coinbase has recently announced on its official blog that it would resume its operations with GBP in the United Kingdom. Coinbase UK offered the option to withdrawal and deposit GBP since March 2018, but the company had to remove it in August 2019. дальше »
2019-10-3 21:07 | |
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Coinbase восстановила систему быстрых платежей для британских клиентов
Клиенты биткоин-биржи Coinbase UK вновь получили доступ к Системе быстрых платежей (FPS), сообщает The Block. В августе базирующийся в Лондоне международный банк Barclays по неизвестным перестал обслуживать счета Coinbase. дальше »
2019-10-4 19:49 | |
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Coinbase UK adds support for XRP, XLM as it resumes operations in the UK
In March 2018, Barclays joined hands with U. S-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase to provide banking services. However, this deal ended in August 2019, according to reports. However, Coinbase UK has now once again resumed GBP withdrawals and deposits for its UK customers. дальше »
2019-10-3 16:18 | |
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Top 5 Countries That Have Taken a Pro-Crypto Stance Lately
The U. S. may be dragging its heels but check out the top 5 pro-crypto countries that have taken positive action lately. Top 5 Pro-Crypto Countries The U. S. kicked the Bitcoin ETF can down the road and asked for more details on ICOs. дальше »
2019-10-1 20:00 | |
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Facebook and WhatsApp will share ‘electronic communications’ with UK police under new treaty
Update at 6:30 PM IST: The treaty between the US and the UK to disclose information of individuals suspected of serious criminal acts will not require social media platforms to install backdoors or break end-to-end encryption, a further analysis of the CLOUD Act reveals. дальше »
2019-9-30 14:57 | |
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Bitcoin scammers impersonate Buckingham palace in attempted Brexit ruse
Just when you thought Bitcoin scammers couldn’t stoop any lower, they’ve now taken to impersonating Buckingham Palace. The fraudsters have reportedly sent letters requesting donations to save the UK economy – because people would totally fall for that, right? The letters, dated September 16, claim this is the second time the Queen has reached out to a “certain number of people to save Great Britain’s economy” because “Brexit will happen quite quickly” – if only it were that easy! For those of you unfamiliar with British politics, Brexit refers to the UK’s impending divorce from the European Union (EU). дальше »
2019-9-30 14:13 | |
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