The United Kingdom has formally recognized cryptocurrencies and stablecoins as personal property. The landmark Property (Digital Assets etc) Act 2025, receiving Royal Assent from King Charles III, establishes […]
UK Recognizes Crypto as Property, Opening Doors for Digital Market Growth
The UK has taken a major step in the crypto world by officially classifying digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum as personal property. This landmark legislation, enacted through […]
UK SFO Launches Major Crypto Fraud Probe into Basis Markets
The UK’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has initiated a major investigation into the collapsed crypto hedge fund, Basis Markets. The inquiry follows public fundraising efforts that raised an […]
UK Tightens Crypto Tax Rules: Exchanges Face Reporting Requirements
The UK government is implementing stricter crypto tax rules starting January 2026, requiring exchanges to collect and share detailed transaction data with HMRC. This initiative aims to increase […]
UK Tightens Crypto Reporting Rules, Starting in 2026
The UK government is implementing stricter cryptocurrency reporting rules starting January 1, 2026. These rules require exchanges to submit detailed transaction data for UK-resident users to the HM […]
UK Tightens Crypto Tax Rules: HMRC to Demand Full Transaction Data Starting 2026
Britain’s tax authority is taking a more aggressive stance on cryptocurrency taxation. Beginning January 1, 2026, all cryptocurrency exchanges and service providers operating within the UK will be […]
UK Unveils New DeFi Taxation Framework to Boost Engagement
The UK is taking a significant step towards simplifying the tax landscape for decentralized finance (DeFi) by introducing a novel approach to capital gains taxation on activities such […]
UK Aims to Ease DeFi Tax Burden with New Proposal
The UK government is proposing a new tax framework for decentralized finance (DeFi) transactions, aiming to simplify compliance and encourage wider participation. The proposal seeks to align taxation […]
UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Launches Stablecoin Project Group
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has unveiled a new stablecoin project group as part of its regulatory sandbox initiative, offering applications until January 18, 2026. This announcement […]
UK Chancellor Maintains Cryptocurrency Tax Rates: No Increase Announced
The UK government’s Autumn Fiscal Statement on Wednesday confirmed no adjustments to capital gains tax rates for cryptocurrency investors. This decision follows last year’s implementation of the increased […]
Crypto.com Visa Card Gains Google Pay Integration in the UK
Crypto.com’s Visa card is now integrated with Google Pay, making contactless payments easier for UK users. With this integration, holders can tap and pay using their Android devices […]
UK Investigates Crypto Fraud Following $28 Million Basis Markets Collapse
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) is investigating the collapse of crypto project Basis Markets, which raised $28 million before abruptly shutting down in June 2022. Following a sudden […]
UK Investigation Launches Into $28 Million Crypto Fund Collapse, Two Arrested
The UK’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) is probing the collapse of Basis Markets, a crypto fund accused of defrauding investors out of $28 million. The SFO made two […]
UK Police Seize $33 Million in Crypto Tied to Money Laundering Scheme
British authorities have dismantled a money-laundering network operating within the crypto space, seizing nearly $33 million worth of cryptocurrency assets. The operation, spearheaded by the UK National Crime […]
UK Unveils Major Crypto Fraud Case Targeting Basis Markets
The UK’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has taken a significant step in combating crypto fraud with the arrest of two suspects linked to Basis Markets, a defunct venture […]