UK watchdog slaps crypto industry with warning over ads March 22, 2022 The UK's advertising watchdog has fired a warning shot at the crypto industry amid a crackdown on misleading financial promotions.
Advertising Standards Authority issues enforcement notices to 50 crypto companies March 22, 2022 The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has today issued an Enforcement Notice to more than 50 companies which advertise cryptocurrencies, instructing them to review their ads and to ensure they are complying with the rules.
NFTs can disrupt exploitative music industry, says Tinie Tempah March 21, 2022 Tinie Tempah, the music artist behind Pass Out and Frisky, thinks that NFTs have the potential to disrupt exploitation in the music industry.
Experts predict surge in NFT related fraud in 2022 March 21, 2022 The number of NFT related frauds jumped five fold in the UK last year with the rise likely to continue according to industry experts.
Malaysia flirting with Bitcoin as Kuala Lumpur makes the right crypto noises March 21, 2022 Malaysia could be positioning itself to be next in line to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender as government officials continue to drop hints about the prospect of fully embracing cryptocurrency.
Financial regulators shine spotlight on crypto amid Ukraine conflict March 21, 2022 Global financial regulators have confirmed they are closely monitoring the role of crypto assets amid the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
Bitfinex lists GALA as crypto gaming prepares for take-off March 20, 2022 Digital token trading platform Bitfinex has listed Gala (GALA) - a decentralised gaming ecosystem - amid a growing wave of interest in crypto gaming.
Pupil sells verified NFTs of real homes with proptech eyeing total revenue opportunity of $70m March 19, 2022 Spatial data firm Pupil has sold what it says are the first-ever verified NFTs of real-life properties. The London based proptech has launched a new class of NFT which involves very detailed digitisations of real life properties. Speaking exclusively to CityA.M., the company confirmed it has already garnered buyers across residential and commercial real estate. [...]
Luno launches investment arm for crypto start-ups March 17, 2022 London-based cryptocurrency exchange Luno has launched an investment arm aimed at pumping millions into crypto and fintech start-ups.
Eqonex appoints Binance UK lead as chief executive March 17, 2022 Eqonex, the parent of the crypto custodian Digivault, has appointed Jonathan Farnell, the former head of Binance UK as its new chief executive.