Politics
UK Reform Party opposes Bank of England’s stablecoin limits and CBDC plans
The Reform Party has dismissed CBDC as governmental overreach, while advocating for a thriving private stablecoin market.
Oluwapelumi Adejumo 3 min read
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Regulation
Stablecoin issuers and custodians in UK may be regulated like banks next
FCA warns investors protections are coming but volatility won’t disappear.
TradFi
London Stock Exchange launches £1.2 trillion Microsoft-backed private fund market on blockchain
Even 5 percent adoption could move £60 billion in assets on chain.
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Banking
UK crypto investors face banking barriers amid regulatory tension
Nearly 40% of UK investors face blocked crypto payments, prompting bank shifts amid rising tensions.
Regulation
UK sanctions target Russia’s crypto network to curb military funding
How $9.3 billion stablecoin transactions quietly became Russia’s hidden weapon against sanctions.
Crypto
Crypto venture funding drops 59% to $1.9 billion in Q2, later-stage deals dominate
The shift toward later-stage funding reflects growing market maturity as venture-backed firms achieve product-market fit.
Wallets
Google Play Store bans crypto wallets in 15 jurisdictions, requires new licensing compliance
A July policy requires software wallet developers to comply with local financial regulations to ensure a safe and compliant ecosystem for users.
Mining
UK-based Union Jack Oil turns to Bitcoin mining amid rising network difficulty
UK-based Union Jack Oil partners with Texas-based 360 Energy to transform natural gas into Bitcoin mining profits.
Culture
Coinbase presents a darkly comic take on the state of the UK with ‘Everything Is Fine’ campaign
Coinbase ushers in a new era of crypto advertising with a dark satire on the state of the UK economy in 2025.
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