Analysts say CBDCs pose danger to user privacy

Jul 10, 2022

Analysts say CBDCs pose danger to user privacy

Experts at The Alan Turing Institute have called for a discussion on data protection issues before they become entrenched in an asset

Virgin Islands court ordered the liquidation of Three Arrows Capital fund

Jun 29, 2022

Virgin Islands court ordered the liquidation of Three Arrows Capital fund

3AC partners from Teneo Restructuring were brought in to handle the insolvency case

Starling Bank chief called cryptocurrencies a security threat to payment systems

Jun 9, 2022

Starling Bank chief called cryptocurrencies a security threat to payment systems

According to Anne Boden, the danger lies in the direct connection of digital asset wallets to platforms for transactions

UK dentistry bought plot in the metaverse for virtual practice

May 31, 2022

UK dentistry bought plot in the metaverse for virtual practice

Patients will be able to visit a doctor, get a consultation, talk to the staff and watch dental hygiene videos

UK to develop new crypto regulation rules following Terra collapse

May 20, 2022

UK to develop new crypto regulation rules following Terra collapse

The agency believes that the recent situation in the stablecoins market should be taken into account when drafting regulations for the digital assets market

UK startup launched crypto insurance product

May 11, 2022

UK startup launched crypto insurance product

Its goal is to protect customers, including against ransomware attacks and unintentional copyright infringement

Standard Chartered analyst predicted BTC and ETH to rise to $100 000 and $10 000 in 2022

Apr 30, 2022

Standard Chartered analyst predicted BTC and ETH to rise to $100 000 and $10 000 in 2022

Geoffrey Kendrick, the head of crypto research at the bank, believes Ethereum can reach the $35 000 mark in the future

​Media: UK ranked second in the world for the number of crypto job vacancies

Apr 24, 2022

​Media: UK ranked second in the world for the number of crypto job vacancies

The United States ranks first with 3893 crypto vacancies, while England has 954 and Canada has 386

​Robinhood to buy UK crypto platform Ziglu

Apr 20, 2022

​Robinhood to buy UK crypto platform Ziglu

The deal will be closed after regulatory approval

Five crypto companies were allowed to operate with temporary registration in the UK

Apr 11, 2022

Five crypto companies were allowed to operate with temporary registration in the UK

In total, the UK’s financial regulator has granted a license to operate with digital assets to 33 organizations

​UK government to issue its own NFT

Apr 7, 2022

​UK government to issue its own NFT

The creation of the token should be the country’s first step to “lead the way” in the cryptocurrency market

​UK Finance Ministry admitted to accepting stablecoins as a means of payment

Apr 4, 2022

​UK Finance Ministry admitted to accepting stablecoins as a means of payment

Stable digital coins could become a more efficient payment tool and widen consumer choice, the department’s head, Rishi Sunak believes