Explainer: Why the Treasury is sold on the promise of stablecoins April 6, 2022 The UK was left reeling this week by the revelation that Rishi Sunak intends to turn the UK into a "global hub" for crypto assets.
War on words: Russia threatens to fine Wikipedia over ‘false information’ April 5, 2022 A Russian watchdog has threatened to fine Wikipedia unless it removes an unfavourable account of the invasion of Ukraine.
Industry welcomes plans to turn UK into global crypto hub April 4, 2022 The UK's crypto industry has welcomed the Treasury's plans to transform Britain into an international centre for digital assets.
Rishi Sunak sets out plan to turn UK into ‘global hub’ for crypto April 4, 2022 The Chancellor of the Exchequer has unveiled plans to transform the UK into a global hub for crypto assets.
NFTs to be launched by the Treasury later this year in crypto push April 4, 2022 The Treasury has announced plans to dive into the crypto space with the launch of an official NFT later this year.
Crypto the ‘new front line’ for scammers, says Bank of England governor April 4, 2022 The Bank of England's governor has issued a warning about a rising tide of fraudsters using crypto scams to dupe people out of their savings.
Crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried plans to give away wealth April 4, 2022 Sam Bankman-Fried, the billionaire founder of crypto exchange FTX, plans to give away the majority of his personal wealth.
H&T to repay 8,000 customers wrongly granted loans April 4, 2022 Pawnbroker H&T has said it will refund customers more than £2m after an investigation found loans were granted which should not have been.
A fifth of Brits own crypto after ‘transformational’ year, study finds April 4, 2022 Almost a fifth of Brits own crypto currency following an explosion of interest in the crypto space last year, fresh figures reveal.
Firm part-owned by Sunak’s wife withdraws from Russia amid scrutiny April 1, 2022 Infosys, an Indian tech giant which is part owned by the UK Chancellor's wife, is shutting down its operations in Russia following backlash.