UK financial watchdog cracks down on ‘excessive’ claim management fees March 1, 2022 The UK's financial watchdog is putting a stop to claim management firms charging excessive fees to consumers owed compensation.
Bitcoin disappoints as safe haven asset amid conflict with Ukraine February 28, 2022 Crypto is failing to live up to its reputation as a safe haven amid the conflict with Ukraine according to market analysts.
Crypto community rallies around Ukraine as over $20m of funding pours in February 28, 2022 Ukraine has raised more than $20m (£15m) worth of crypto since Russian forces invaded the country last week.
Matt Hancock admits ‘mistakes’ were made in tell all interview February 28, 2022 Former Health Secretary Matt Hancock has lifted the lid on time spent at the helm of government amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
Crypto exchange Binance to block accounts of sanctioned Russians February 28, 2022 Crypto exchange Binance reportedly plans to block the accounts of Russian users who have been targeted by sanctions.
McColl’s share price tumbles over 50 per cent amid insolvency fears February 28, 2022 Convenience store chain McColl's has seen shares slide 54 per cent after it confirmed it is seeking a capital injection to stave off collapse.
Ukraine vice prime minister urges crypto exchanges to block Russian users February 28, 2022 Ukraine’s vice prime minister has called for crypto exchanges to block Russian accounts amid concerns digital assets are being used to evade sanctions. Mykhailo Fedorov made the plea on Twitter yesterday as invading Russian forces advanced on Kyiv, the country’s capital city. “I am asking all major crypto exchanges to block addresses of Russian users,” [...]
UK to launch world’s ‘most attractive’ visa system for entrepreneurs February 28, 2022 Upcoming changes to the UK's visa system will make it the "most attractive" in the world for high-skilled workers and entrepreneurs.
BATM profits jump 70 per cent amid strong demand for Covid tests February 28, 2022 Technology company BATM saw operating profits soar in 2021 amid strong demand for the group's Omicron PCR tests.
Exclusive: BNY Mellon plots launch of crypto custody platform February 26, 2022 US bank BNY Mellon is planning to launch a digital asset custody platform to enable institutional clients to gain exposure to crypto.
