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Binance Gives 27,000 COVID-19 Masks to UK National Health Service
Binance has donated 27,000 KN95 masks worth over $60,000 to the U.K. National Health Service’s Pru Trust to aid the fight against COVID-19.
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By Ian Allison
Jul 7, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
Jul 7, 2020
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London
London-Based Crypto Custodian Copper Raises $8M for Expansion Overseas
Copper uses its "Walled Garden" infrastructure to allow clients to trade crypto assets more securely from custody.
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By Paddy Baker
Feb 17, 2020 at 12:14 p.m. UTC
Feb 17, 2020
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Blockstream's UX director, Selene Jin, speaks at 2020's Advancing Bitcoin conference in London. (Photo by Alyssa Hertig for CoinDesk)
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London
Appealing to Normies: Advancing Bitcoin Starts With Better UX
At London's Advancing Bitcoin conference, developers discussed user-experience fixes for the world's leading crypto.
Blockstream's UX director, Selene Jin, speaks at 2020's Advancing Bitcoin conference in London. (Photo by Alyssa Hertig for CoinDesk)
By Alyssa Hertig
Feb 7, 2020 at 7:50 p.m. UTC
Feb 7, 2020
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London
Bitcoin App Bottle Pay Shuts Down Over Impending EU Money-Laundering Laws
Bottle Pay is shutting down, citing the EU's new AML rules, which could compel crypto wallet providers to collect KYC info from users starting next month.
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By Leigh Cuen
Dec 13, 2019 at 7:15 p.m. UTC
Dec 13, 2019
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Markets
Ripple
R3 Doubles London Office Space for Blockchain Hiring Spree
Enterprise blockchain firm R3 is doubling its office space in London to accommodate a hiring spree.
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By Ian Allison
Aug 1, 2019 at 9:15 p.m. UTC
Aug 1, 2019
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Ethereum's London hard fork has been influencing markets recently.
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London
Blockchain Firm SETL Sidesteps Insolvency to Return as Leaner New Entity
Blockchain infrastructure firm SETL, which filed for insolvency in March, is back as a new entity formed by its management team.
Ethereum's London hard fork has been influencing markets recently.
By Yogita Khatri
May 3, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
May 3, 2019
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London
Creditor Takes Crypto Startup London Block Exchange to Court
A law firm has taken the London Block Exchange to court saying it's owed money, but the startup's CEO has denied it is going out of business.
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By Ian AllisonAnna Baydakova
Apr 29, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
Apr 29, 2019
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London
London Metal Exchange Backs Plan to Track Physical Metals With Blockchain
The London Metal Exchange is said to be supporting an initiative to better track physical metals using blockchain tech.
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By Yogita Khatri
Mar 27, 2019 at 10:10 a.m. UTC
Mar 27, 2019
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Exchanges
How BlockEx Went from $24 Million ICO to Layoffs in Less Than a Year
BlockEx, a London-based platform for launching and exchanging tokens, was beset by a series of setbacks that led to downsizing.
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By Brady Dale
Jan 18, 2019 at 8:30 p.m. UTC
Jan 18, 2019
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London
Funds Network Calastone to Roll Out Blockchain Settlements in 2019
Calastone, the U.K.-based operator of a transactions network for investment funds, is moving settlement to a blockchain by May 2019
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By Yogita Khatri
Dec 3, 2018 at 7:00 a.m. UTC
Dec 3, 2018
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