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Policy
Fca
UK Regulator Ramped Up Campaign Against Crypto ATMs in May and June
The financial watchdog conducted inspections in conjunction with the South West Regional Organized Crime Unit and the police forces of Greater London, Bedfordshire and Hertfor...
(FCA)
By Jamie Crawley
Jul 11, 2023 at 8:02 a.m. UTC
Jul 11, 2023
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Finance
Andreessen horowitz
A16z Chooses London as Destination for First Office Outside U.S.
The venture capital firm plans to use the office, which will open later this year, to fund growth in the crypto and startup ecosystems in the U.K. and Europe.
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By Jamie Crawley
Jun 12, 2023 at 9:07 a.m. UTC
Jun 12, 2023
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Wybo Wiersma (serocu.police.uk)
Finance
Fraud
UK Man Sentenced to 4-1/2 Years in Jail for Stealing $2.5M in Crypto
Wybbo Wirsma, a Dutch native who lived in the U.K., was under investigation for five years before pleading guilty in an Oxford court on Thursday.
Wybo Wiersma (serocu.police.uk)
By Helene Braun
Jan 27, 2023 at 5:37 p.m. UTC
Jan 27, 2023
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Policy
Copper
Ex-UK Chancellor Philip Hammond Urges Accelerated Efforts to Become Crypto Hub: FT
Hammond, chair of custody company Copper, said the U.K. is falling behind neighboring countries and needs to accept "measured risk."
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By Jamie Crawley
Jan 26, 2023 at 9:42 a.m. UTC
Jan 26, 2023
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South Korea Reportedly Asks Interpol to Issue Red Notice for Do Kwon; UK Regulator's FTX Warning
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Cdtv
South Korea Reportedly Asks Interpol to Issue Red Notice for Do Kwon; UK Regulator’s FTX Warning
According to a Financial Times report, authorities in South Korea are asking Interpol to issue a “red notice” for Do Kwon, the co-founder of the now-defunct stablecoin issuer...
South Korea Reportedly Asks Interpol to Issue Red Notice for Do Kwon; UK Regulator's FTX Warning
By CoinDesk Staff
Sep 19, 2022 at 8:17 p.m. UTC
Sep 19, 2022
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Finance
Ftx
FTX Europe in Talks With British Regulators to Expand Into the UK
The country has set a March 31 deadline for crypto firms to register with the Financial Conduct Authority.
london
By Camomile Shumba
Mar 29, 2022 at 3:34 p.m. UTC
Mar 29, 2022
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Scam
Markets
Ethereum
UK Police Recover $22M in Stolen Crypto From Scammers
Police are looking to return the stolen assets to their owners, who are located around the world.
Scam
By Tanzeel Akhtar
Aug 17, 2021 at 6:54 p.m. UTC
Aug 17, 2021
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Union Jack Flag
Policy
United kingdom
UK Starts Consultation on Applying 'Travel Rule' to Crypto
The rule should be applied consistently “regardless of the technology being used to facilitate transfers,” the Treasury said.
Union Jack Flag
By Sheldon Reback
Jul 23, 2021 at 4:25 p.m. UTC
Jul 23, 2021
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Natwest
Markets
Binance
NatWest Blocks Payments to Binance as Starling Joins the Chorus
The bank joins Santander and Barclays among major banks blocking U.K. customers from purchasing crypto on Binance.
Natwest
By Jamie Crawley
Jul 22, 2021 at 1:23 p.m. UTC
Jul 22, 2021
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Finance
Soccer
Watford FC Signs Sponsorship Deal With Crypto Betting Platform Stake.com
The partnership extends Watford's association with crypto-related firms, following its prior sponsorship by Sportsbet.io.
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By Jamie Crawley
Jul 22, 2021 at 9:40 a.m. UTC
Jul 22, 2021
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