The corporate aspects of Law Commission’s consultation paper on digital assets September 21, 2022 Elliot Cowan and Mumuksha Singh of law firm CMS examine the Law Commisssion's proposals for digital assets.
Government and regulators ‘asleep at the wheel’ as UK risks fintech lead September 21, 2022 THE UK risks losing its lead in the race to be the globe’s fintech capital, founders of some of the UK’s most innovative finance firms have warned. One warned that the government was “asleep at the wheel” and not moving quickly enough to update the rule book. According to the Fintech Founders Summer Survey, in [...]
Sentiment shows no sign of improving as inflation narrative continues to impact Bitcoin price September 21, 2022 The price of Bitcoin is down 2.8 per cent over the past 24 hours at $18,853, while Ethereum is down 2.8 per cent over the same time frame.
Interview: How the Dancing Seahorse sets the beat for music NFTs September 20, 2022 Dancing Seahorse co-founder Alex Nahai discusses his passion for music and a need to bring the big names into small venues through NFTs.
Ethereum’s ‘Merge’ did little to ease troubles of crypto markets September 20, 2022 Data from CryptoCompare shows that the price of Bitcoin kept dropping throughout last week, moving from around $22,000 to a low under the $18,500 mark.
Crypto markets suffer, but deep red slide has levelled out over interest rate fears September 20, 2022 The price of Bitcoin has settled at around s for $19,350 this morning - an increase of 4.47 per cent since this time yesterday.
FCA: Crypto exchange FTX may be operating in UK without authorisation September 19, 2022 Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority said on Friday cryptocurrency exchange FTX may be offering financial services or products in the UK without its authorisation. FTX is one of the world’s largest crypto exchanges, raising its profile this year by acting as crypto’s white knight, throwing lifelines to digital asset platforms which have faltered as cryptocurrency prices [...]
Seoul searching: South Korea seeks Interpol help after declaring Do Kwon is on the run September 19, 2022 Prosecutors in Seoul have turned to Interpol in the hunt for Do Kwon, co-founder of the collapsed cryptocurrency platform Terraform Labs.
What’s next for the UK’s crypto economy? September 18, 2022 Simon Jennings analyses the opportunity for the UK to be at the forefront of change and become the global centre of the crypto economy.
Will the UK lead the way in embracing crypto assets and blockchain? September 17, 2022 Sean Kiernan discusses the challenge of finding a balance between regulation and opportunity for the UK and crypto.