UK government seeks public input on DeFi taxation
The HMRC is asking for input from investors, professionals, and organizations involved in DeFi-related activities.
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Third non-EU country, Ukraine, joins the European Blockchain Partnership
With the ultimate goal of integrating its digital economic space with the EU, Ukraine plans to expand its interstate blockchain network partnership with other countries.
UK Regulator Allows 5 Crypto Firms to Operate With Temporary Registration
Britain’s top financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has allowed five crypto firms to continue to operate in the U.K. with temporary registration. The deadline for crypto firms to…
Is the Ukraine war intensifying regulatory pressure on crypto firms?
Every day, people are seeing “live” why sanctions matter. “Everyone is starting to rethink the importance of compliance and crypto.”
UK financial watchdog is investigating 50 unauthorized crypto firms
The FCA said it had opened more than 300 cases into unregistered crypto firms in the last six months, "many of which may be scams."
Uphold becomes registered crypto-asset firm in UK post-FCA approval
A total of 200 crypto firms have applied for the U.K.’s “crypto license,” but tough requirements have forced many to withdraw their applications.
BitPanda to provide crypto custody with the acquisition of FCA-approved Trustology
Bitpanda said Trustology acquisition would be the first step towards launching its prime brokerage service Bitpanda pro.
Binance’s Paysafe deal worries UK financial watchdog
Binance lost access to the sterling payment network in July, however, the Paysafe partnership opened the gates to the restricted services.
Clampdown on crypto ads: A one-off or a new phase of global regulation?
Intensified scrutiny of digital asset ads is a growing trend, but it's not clear if it is inextricable from crypto regulation’s evolution.
Law Decoded: When central banks seek public discussion, Jan. 17–24
As the Federal reserve releases its position paper on CBDCs, the Russian Central Bank instigates yet another crypto ban scare.