UK is now the largest crypto economy in Europe October 20, 2022 The UK received a whopping $233 billion in raw transaction value of cryptocurrency in one year, according to an official report.
Crypto has ‘serious deficiencies in governance’, warns Bank of England official October 19, 2022 A Bank of England official warned there are “serious deficiencies in governance” in the crypto ecosystem today as she laid out a vision for the industry to win back trust from investors.
Greenland looks at blockchain technology for elections October 19, 2022 Greenland has drafted in Concordium together with two universities to examine the possibility of using a blockchain-based election system.
Navigating the risks of crypto staking October 14, 2022 Rosie Leheup-Ffloukes of Coincover examines proof-of-stake, and suggests we're close to the point where staking will be too big to fail.
Parliament paves way for blockchain with digital documents Bill for UK’s £1.3 trillion trade industry October 13, 2022 Westminster last night passed a Bill that could see official government documents be held on the technology behind cryptocurrency.
Zumo appointed to WEF crypto sustainability unit October 12, 2022 Edinburgh-based crypto wallet Zumo has joined the World Economic Forum’s Crypto Sustainability Coalition.
Damien Hirst torches £10m original artworks after selling them as NFTs October 12, 2022 Damien Hirst has torched some of his own physical works of art after selling digital versions of the pieces as non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
Thinking ahead so that Web2’s legacy won’t be a gaming graveyard October 11, 2022 Crypto AM meets Jon Hook and Hugo Furneaux from PlayEmber as they carefully navigate the switch from Web2 to Web3.
Exclusive: UK police record £36m fraud linked to Cristiano Ronaldo-backed cryptocurrency giant Binance October 11, 2022 UK investors lost £36million in fraud last year relating to the crypto firm Binance before it partnered with Cristiano Ronaldo, fresh police figures have revealed. The figure, shared exclusively with City A.M. this morning, was revealed following a Freedom of Information (FOI) request by InvestingReviews.co.uk, and comes as Binance faces a growing global crackdown from [...]
Enterprise blockchain Aventus Network has carbon footprint verified as ‘neutral’ October 9, 2022 Aventus Network has achieved carbon neutral status. The enterprise blockchain commissioned UK-based Carbon Footprint Ltd to verify its neutral calculation based on the energy data Aventus Network provided relating to the electricity consumption of its data servers. Carbon Footprint Ltd uses 2022 emission factors developed by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) [...]