IMF working on global platform for exchange of CBDCs to avoid economic fragmentation June 19, 2023 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is working on a platform to enable countries to transfer transactions between central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) from different countries. According to Reuters, managing director Kristalina Georgiva said “CBDCs should not be fragmented national propositions…To have more efficient and fairer transactions we need systems that connect countries: we need interoperability.” [...]
Crypto: FCA cannot ignore ‘harms that exist’ in market as new rules come into force June 19, 2023 The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) crypto lead Matthew Long said regulators could not ignore “the harms that exist” in the market as new rules come into force. Speaking at London FinTech Week, Long said regulators around the world needed to be vigilant of the risks that the crypto sector poses to consumers. He said “opportunities [...]
Beacon Media joins forces with Crypto AM as Headline Partner for SOLSTICE: Unlocking Summer and Fifth Birthday Party June 16, 2023 Announcing Beacon Media as a Headline Partner for Crypto AM's SOLSTICE: Unlocking Summer and Fifth Birthday Party.
London calling! Crypto industry’s big names are eyeing up the UK June 15, 2023 Dozens of crypto giants are hopeful of a more welcome environment in the UK after a massive clampdown in the US.
Announcing CryptoMondays as a General Partner for the Crypto AM SOLSTICE: Unlocking Summer and Fifth Birthday Party June 15, 2023 Crypto AM is delighted to announce that CryptoMondays London has been confirmed as a General Partner for the upcoming Crypto AM SOLSTICE: Unlocking Summer and 5th Birthday Party.
Hooray for Holly Wood! Boson Protocol appoints Business Development Director June 14, 2023 Boson Protocol – a London-based, open-source, foundational infrastructure - has appointed Holly Wood as Director of Business Development.
Crypto exchange Bitstamp wins FCA approval ahead of regulatory clampdown June 13, 2023 Crypto exchange Bitstamp has won authorisation from the UK’s financial watchdog today and doubled down on investment in Britain despite a looming clampdown from regulators.
Andreessen Horowitz launches London crypto push with first international office June 12, 2023 Storied US venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has revealed plans for a major growth push in the UK today with a first international office in London and a crypto accelerator programme to take place next year.
Breaking into a Web3 Sprynt to make cryptocurrency work for all June 10, 2023 Selin Suntay, co-founder of Sprynt, talks to Jillian Godsil about trading and the technology underpinning distributed ledger.
Blacks eyeing up expansion with club opening in Dubai June 8, 2023 Soho's historic Blacks club - currently owned by Crypto Club Global - is set to open its doors in Dubai later this year.