UK Gambling Regulator Weighs Crypto Payments for Casinos
TLDR The UK Gambling Commission is reviewing whether licensed casinos can accept cryptocurrency payments. Tim Miller said the regu...
UK FCA Launches Stablecoin Regulatory Sandbox with Four Firms in 2026
TLDR: FCA selects four firms to test stablecoin issuance under proposed UK rules. Sandbox trials begin Q1 2026 to assess payments,...
UK crypto rules too slow to support global hub ambitions, says Agant CEO
Regulatory delays risk blunting Britain’s digital asset push, said Andrew MacKenzie, head of the pound-pegged stablecoin developer...
U.S.-based DeFi group urges UK FCA to anchor crypto rules to 'unilateral control...
DeFi Education Fund says developers of non-custodial protocols should not be regulated as intermediaries under the U.K.’s proposed...
Blockchain.com wins UK registration nearly four years after abandoning FCA proce...
The London-based company elected to withdraw its application for FCA licensing in March 2022 having not won approval ahead of an i...
UK Lawmakers Probe Stablecoins as Bank of England Warns of Deposit Drain Risk
UK Lawmakers have started a formal House of Lords inquiry into stablecoins, seeking evidence through March 11, as regulators draft...
The UK government says banks need to stop blocking crypto firms if the country w...
U.K. officials say banks must treat crypto businesses fairly as final regulation nears.Strategy
UK banks’ anti-crypto stance intensifies even as regulatory process moves forwar...
A crypto lobby group said it found "increased hostility" from British banks, casting a shadow over the global cryptocurrency leade...
U.K. FCA moves closer to crypto regulation with final consumer duty consultation
The UK regulator said crypto firms must ensure good outcomes for customers without stifling innovation.
Ripple Receives FCA Permissions to Expand Payments in the UK
TLDR Ripple received FCA approval for its Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license and Cryptoasset Registration in the UK. The a...