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Two of the targets handled A7's A7A5 stablecoin, claimed at $90B+ in flows, a figure blockchain-data firms dispute. The wider package fits a cumulative Western squeeze on Russian crypto rails.
Linking tax identities to Bitcoin addresses could leave personal details connected to a public ledger indefinitely, turning expanded data access into a lasting privacy concern.
The FCA will not compel lenders to process crypto rails once its October 2027 regime takes effect. With nine of ten top UK banks already blocking transfers, the ceiling on UK retail crypto adoption…
Non-binding but runway-setting: the Lords amendment forces coordinated calls across HMT, the FCA, and the Bank of England on stablecoins and tokenization, legitimizing the sector by statute rather…
The doubled fine ceiling matters less than the alert's reframing: from name-matching to tracing the intermediary wallets, mixers and OTC rails that actually move the money.
The MiFID-anchored rollout turns Coinbase's UK arm into a regulated multi-asset venue rather than a crypto-only broker, as 88% of net revenue already comes from outside bitcoin spot trading.
Institutions could gain a clearer compliance path into digital bullion, giving London a way to preserve the legal and financial activity around a market increasingly contested by China.
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Cryptoassets wants barriers to banking access resolved before the FCA's 2027 regime kicks in, putting the debanking problem formally on the legislative clock.
The probe lands weeks after the UK published its new crypto framework and days into a Labour government, putting bank de-risking squarely on the legislative agenda.
A cross-party group chaired by Lord Vaizey and Labour MP Josan will spend six weeks gathering evidence on UK banks refusing crypto firms accounts and blocking transfers, with a report due to…
The UK is treating crypto network operators like sanctioned-bank compliance officers, with senior managers facing prison if user wallets are not flagged against the Russia sanctions list on time.
The new rule is a countdown, not a clarification: platforms that handle EU and UK customers must block trading and withdrawals for any user who refuses to hand over a tax ID.
A bilateral commitment to 'comparable regulatory outcomes' could let a UK-issued stablecoin serve US clients under mirrored rules, the first concrete step toward a transatlantic stablecoin corridor.
HMRC's carve-out exempts disposals on eligible crypto loans and liquidity-pool entries from capital-gains tax, aligning DeFi with share-loan treatment and ending the asset-swap tax trap that has…
The roadmap pairs a Q1 2027 tokenized gilt pilot with calls to upgrade payment rails, framing tokenization as core financial plumbing rather than a crypto side project.
The FCA's finalized crypto rules and the Bank of England's rollback of holding caps arrive weeks before a Labour leadership change, testing whether the UK's regulatory pivot can survive political…
The amendment targets political parties and candidates, framing crypto donations as unfit for the UK funding system rather than just unregulated.
The FCA authorization lands 18 months before the UK's full crypto framework takes effect, giving Coinbase a regulated runway to roll out its 'Everything Exchange' stack to retail and institutional…
The license lets Coinbase pair spot crypto with derivatives and equities under one UK roof, stepping up its competition with Kraken and Bitstamp for the regulated European retail book.
The regulator says it needs new statutory powers to supervise frontier AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini as they reshape retail and wholesale finance.
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