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Industry members weigh in on what to expect from the U.K.'s planned NFT collection. (Simon Frederick/Unsplash)
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What to Expect From the UK’s Royal Mint NFT Collection
Tokens endorsed by the U.K. government must come with perks to succeed, industry members say.
Industry members weigh in on what to expect from the U.K.'s planned NFT collection. (Simon Frederick/Unsplash)
By Camomile Shumba
Aug 31, 2022 at 10:28 a.m. UTC
Aug 31, 2022
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London (Paul Panayiotou/Getty Images)
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Regulations
UK Parliamentary Group Starts Crypto Inquiry to Form Policy Recommendations
The group is asking industry experts, regulators and the government to weigh in on a range of topics including consumer protection and CBDCs.
London (Paul Panayiotou/Getty Images)
By Sandali Handagama
Aug 4, 2022 at 10:15 a.m. UTC
Aug 4, 2022
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UK Markets Bill Extends Banking Rules to Crypto Assets
The U.K. introduced the bill, which also addresses stablecoins, to Parliament earlier Wednesday, but lawmakers won’t take up the measure until later in the week.
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By Sandali Handagama
Jul 20, 2022 at 4:42 p.m. UTC
Jul 20, 2022
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U.K. financial regulators are set to introduce rules for stablecoins as payment tools to Parliament. (Scott E Barbour/Getty Images)
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UK Regulators to Introduce Rules for Stablecoins in New Markets Bill
The much-anticipated financial services and markets bill to be presented to Parliament includes rules for the use of stablecoins as a means of payment.
U.K. financial regulators are set to introduce rules for stablecoins as payment tools to Parliament. (Scott E Barbour/Getty Images)
By Sandali Handagama
Jul 20, 2022 at 11:04 a.m. UTC
Jul 20, 2022
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The Bank of England (Robert Bye/Unsplash)
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Policy Makers Should Get On With Regulating Crypto, BOE’s Cunliffe Says
The Bank of England’s deputy governor said regulators should accelerate crypto rulemaking. If certain risks involving crypto can’t be managed, related activities must be stopp...
The Bank of England (Robert Bye/Unsplash)
By Camomile Shumba
Jul 12, 2022 at 12:25 p.m. UTC
Jul 12, 2022
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U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday (Carl Court/Getty Images)
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Regulations
Johnson's Exit as British Prime Minister Leaves UK Crypto Ambitions on Hold
Most likely replacements have been relatively quiet about their views on Web3.
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday (Carl Court/Getty Images)
By Jack Schickler
Jul 7, 2022 at 2:10 p.m. UTC
Jul 7, 2022
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U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigned amid a scandal that prompted about 60 members of government to quit in protest. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
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Boris Johnson to Quit as Pressure From Ministerial Resignations Mounts
The departure of the U.K. prime minister is likely to delay the country's plans to create a friendly environment for crypto.
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigned amid a scandal that prompted about 60 members of government to quit in protest. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
By Camomile Shumba
Jul 7, 2022 at 11:32 a.m. UTC
Jul 7, 2022
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City Minister John Glen follows his boss Rishi Sunak out of the Treasury. (Drop of Light/Shutterstock)
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UK City Minister, Crypto Proponent John Glen Resigns as Ministers Quit Johnson Government
In April, Glen outlined the U.K.'s ambitions to become a crypto hub and produce a regulatory package for crypto assets.
City Minister John Glen follows his boss Rishi Sunak out of the Treasury. (Drop of Light/Shutterstock)
By Camomile Shumba
Jul 6, 2022 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
Jul 6, 2022
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Rishi Sunak resigns as U.K. finance minister (Leon Neal /GettyImages)
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Regulations
Rishi Sunak Resigns as UK Finance Minister
The now-former minister wanted the country to become a crypto hub and announced a number of plans for the digital sector in April.
Rishi Sunak resigns as U.K. finance minister (Leon Neal /GettyImages)
By Camomile Shumba
Jul 5, 2022 at 8:24 p.m. UTC
Jul 5, 2022
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The U.K. government is looking for comments on the taxation of DeFi. (Shutterstock)
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UK Government Seeks Views on DeFi Taxation
The deadline for submitting comments is Aug. 31.
The U.K. government is looking for comments on the taxation of DeFi. (Shutterstock)
By Jamie Crawley
Jul 5, 2022 at 9:48 a.m. UTC
Jul 5, 2022
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