UK News

FCA policy, institutional products, startups, and the UK’s digital asset regulatory roadmap.

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Smartphone displaying a pound symbol set in a sandbox inside a Revolut office, illustrating a stablecoin test aimed at 12 million UK users rather than crypto traders

Revolut’s digital pound trial shifts the UK payments debate from crypto hype to consumer protections and clarity

Revolut is about to test a pound stablecoin in the UK's regulatory sandbox, and the scale of the trial matters less than where it sits.

3 weeks ago

Cracked bond plaque revealing a Bitcoin beneath on a rain-soaked city street, symbolizing Britain’s bond market turmoil shifting attention toward Bitcoin

Macro

Britain’s bond panic is currently making the case for Bitcoin many people seem to have forgetten

Britain’s bond panic is proving Satoshi was right all along as history starts to rhyme.

6 days ago

Bitcoin and Ethereum coins in front of a major European bank building, symbolizing ING Deutschland’s February 2026 crypto launch as MiCA clarity triggers a rush by banks into digital assets

Banking

Major German bank opens free crypto access as MiCA ends the legality debate and sparks a bank rush

With the July 2026 transition window closing, banks are racing to own distribution before standalone exchanges react.

2 months ago

A balance scale weighs a British pound coin against a US dollar under a magnifying lens, illustrating FX parity confusion and why £1 still buys more than $1

Culture

Why does £1 still buy more than $1? A crypto native guide to the least intuitive chart on Earth

Parity is the target. Why the British Pound could finally collapse against the US dollar after this inflation spike.

2 months ago

Tokenization

Ripple is winning on Wall Street and in the UK, but the XRP Ledger is losing users fast and the split will define 2026

XRP's institutional gains mask on-chain liquidity challenges, as Wall Street's interest grows.

3 months ago

Exchanges

Coinbase claims arrest in the $355 million insider extortion scheme that targeted nearly 70,000 customers

An arrested support agent and a massive bribery plot have forced the exchange to reimburse millions while facing a federal probe into its outsourced security teams.

3 months ago

Bitcoin coin in front of Big Ben and a waving UK flag at sunset, symbolizing the United Kingdom setting a 2027 timeline to bring cryptoassets like Bitcoin under FCA financial regulation and tighter oversight.

Regulation

Crypto investors gain critical protection in bankruptcy, even as a “conservative” rule threatens liquidity

A new UK law clarifies ownership in court, yet strict reserve requirements could crush profit margins.

3 months ago

A hand holds a glowing Bitcoin coin as a stressed man stands in a neon city, illustrating time-locked Bitcoin incentives that reward behavior change for your future self.

Payments

Bitcoin’s new “self-bribe” code lets you build sobriety wallets that pay your enemies if you break a promise

Using Taproot updates, these wallets automatically route your locked funds to an anti-charity the moment a digital oracle detects a trigger.

4 months ago

A gold Bitcoin coin and a gold Ethereum coin displayed on a Union Jack flag in front of Big Ben, illustrating the UK’s new legal recognition of crypto as a third type of property and its impact on BTC and ETH holders.

Regulation

Crypto officially becomes a “third category” of property, fixing the fatal flaw in digital asset ownership.

The UK has drawn a line in the sand: digital objects are property, and the courts can finally treat them that way.

4 months ago

Home invasion stalked $4.3M crypto wallet: How a single data leak can put anyone’s safety at risk

Crypto 4 months ago

Ledger pages blocked as UK’s crypto crackdown hits education, advertising, banking

Censorship 5 months ago

HMRC tightens the net: UK crypto investors face crackdown on unreported gains

Regulation 5 months ago

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UK News

Revolut’s digital pound trial shifts the UK payments debate from crypto hype to consumer protections and clarity

Britain’s bond panic is currently making the case for Bitcoin many people seem to have forgetten

Major German bank opens free crypto access as MiCA ends the legality debate and sparks a bank rush

Why does £1 still buy more than $1? A crypto native guide to the least intuitive chart on Earth

Ripple is winning on Wall Street and in the UK, but the XRP Ledger is losing users fast and the split will define 2026

Coinbase claims arrest in the $355 million insider extortion scheme that targeted nearly 70,000 customers

Crypto investors gain critical protection in bankruptcy, even as a “conservative” rule threatens liquidity

Bitcoin’s new “self-bribe” code lets you build sobriety wallets that pay your enemies if you break a promise

Crypto officially becomes a “third category” of property, fixing the fatal flaw in digital asset ownership.

Home invasion stalked $4.3M crypto wallet: How a single data leak can put anyone’s safety at risk

Ledger pages blocked as UK’s crypto crackdown hits education, advertising, banking

HMRC tightens the net: UK crypto investors face crackdown on unreported gains