In a groundbreaking move, Lomond School in Scotland has become the first educational institution in the United Kingdom to embrace Bitcoin payments for tuition fees. As Bitcoin adoption […]
UK Authorities Freeze £6M in Cryptocurrency Tied to Criminal Activity
UK authorities have taken action against cryptocurrency linked to criminal activity, freezing approximately £6 million in assets. This move signals a tightening of regulations aimed at combating illegal […]
Lomond School Makes History: First UK Institution to Accept Bitcoin for Tuition Payments
Lomond School in Scotland is setting a new precedent by becoming the first educational institution in the UK to accept Bitcoin payments for tuition. This innovative policy will […]
UK Leads Crypto Adoption in Europe, Claims New Report
New research shows that the United Kingdom holds the highest rate of cryptocurrency ownership in Europe, exceeding 19% of its population. This is according to a report by […]
Global Forex Funds Launches New Prop Trading Challenge: A Unique Approach to UK Prop Firm Assessment
London-based Global Forex Funds (GFF) has announced the launch of a groundbreaking private prop trading challenge, designed to test and reward trading skills while offering a more accessible […]
UK Prime Minister Starmer Seeks Economic Agreement Amid U.S. Tariffs
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has voiced concerns about the impact of US tariffs, emphasizing that the global economic landscape has shifted significantly. He aims to secure an […]
Kraken and ClearBank Partner for Faster GBP Transactions in UK
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has teamed up with ClearBank to enhance GBP payment services within the UK. This collaboration will streamline transactions and capitalize on growing cryptocurrency adoption in […]
BlackRock Secures FCA Approval: Expanding Crypto Services in UK
Financial behemoth BlackRock has secured regulatory approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to operate as a registered crypto asset firm in the UK. This move signifies BlackRock’s […]
Galaxy Digital Gains UK Regulatory Nod for Derivatives Trading
Financial technology firm Galaxy Digital has received approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to operate derivatives trading within its London-based subsidiary, a move that significantly expands the […]
BlackRock and Galaxy Digital Receive UK Regulatory Approvals for Crypto Operations
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has granted BlackRock permission to operate as a crypto asset firm within the country, opening doors for transactions related to iShares Digital […]
BlackRock Becomes UK Crypto Asset Firm: A Sign of Institutional Interest?
BlackRock has secured approval from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to operate as a crypto asset firm, opening doors for institutional investment in digital assets. This move […]
UK Trade Bodies Call for Government Action on Crypto and Blockchain Policy
A coalition of leading UK digital economy groups has urged lawmakers to prioritize blockchain and digital assets. Calling for a dedicated envoy and action plan, these trade bodies […]
BlackRock Becomes Licensed Cryptocurrency Asset Firm in the UK
BlackRock has taken a major step into the cryptocurrency market by registering as a cryptocurrency asset firm with the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). This move, reported by […]
UK Denies BlackRock Crypto Firm Claims Amidst Regulatory Uncertainty
BlackRock’s alleged approval for operations in the UK crypto market has sparked confusion and uncertainty, leading to questions about the legitimacy of the claims. While reports suggest that […]
UK FCA to Launch New Authorization Process for Crypto Companies in 2026
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will launch a new regulatory framework for the crypto market by 2026. This framework will encompass stablecoins, trading platforms, staking activities, and […]