The U.K. Treasury has today announced that it will conduct an inquiry into cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. Launched by the Treasury Committee, the investigation will take several angles including examining…
U.K. government websites and more than 4,000 others worldwide have reportedly been exploited by malware that harnesses visitors’ computers to mine cryptocurrency. According to BBC , the incident was first revealed…
The head of a British financial regulator has warned that people stand to lose their funds if they invest in bitcoin. Andrew Bailey, chief executive of the UK’s Financial Conduct…
The top brass at one of the UK’s leading financial regulators has given a stark warning to those investing in Bitcoin. Andrew Bailey of the Financial Conduct Authority said that…
Editor’s note: The author, a freelance writer in the U.K., has an account at Trading 212 and was in the BCH market on Nov. 12. As the cryptocurrency bitcoin cash…
U.K. startups working with distributed ledger technology are having problems accessing traditional banking services, according to a report issued last week by the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority. The financial regulator,…
London-based blockchain regtech company Coinfirm has signed a strategic partnership with SEI (NASDAQ:SEIC), which manages, advises and administers $809 billion in hedge, private equity and mutual funds, and pooled and separately managed assets.…
The trial of Ryan Kennedy, founder of the now-defunct dogecoin exchange service Moolah, began in U.K. courts this week. According to The Sun newspaper, Kennedy, who used the name Alex Green while…
The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is the latest in a wave of regulators around the globe to issue a formal warning on initial coin offerings (ICOs). The FCA states…
The U.K.’s chief financial markets regulator has helped develop a new app using blockchain consortium R3’s Corda distributed ledger platform. Announced today, the prototype – focused on the reporting of…
