Auto Added by WPeMatico

UK Stands Firm on Tough Crypto Regulations, Warns Against Lowering Crypto Standards

A Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) official has emphasized the importance of high regulatory standards for crypto asset registrations. She defended the UK’s stringent rules, aiming to protect consumers and financial…

Continue ReadingUK Stands Firm on Tough Crypto Regulations, Warns Against Lowering Crypto Standards

Crypto Billionaire Flees London Over Offshore Tax Concerns

Christian Angermayer, a billionaire crypto investor, has reportedly moved from London to Switzerland as the UK considers tightening tax policies on offshore wealth. Angermayer’s relocation signals the potential departure of…

Continue ReadingCrypto Billionaire Flees London Over Offshore Tax Concerns

FCA Secures First Conviction for Illegal Crypto ATM Operation in UK

Olumide Osunkoya has pleaded guilty to illegally running a crypto ATM network across the UK. Even though the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) denied his registration, his operation handled millions…

Continue ReadingFCA Secures First Conviction for Illegal Crypto ATM Operation in UK

UK Court Recognizes USDT as ‘Distinct Form of Property’

A High Court of England and Wales has ruled that stablecoin tether (USDT) is recognized as property under English law. The court clarified that cryptocurrencies, despite not being physical assets,…

Continue ReadingUK Court Recognizes USDT as ‘Distinct Form of Property’

FCA Files First Charges Against Unregistered Crypto ATM Operator in UK

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has charged Olumide Osunkoya for operating unregistered crypto ATMs in the country. This case is significant as it represents the first prosecution under UK…

Continue ReadingFCA Files First Charges Against Unregistered Crypto ATM Operator in UK

UK Regulator: 87% of Crypto Firms Fail to Meet Registration Requirements

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has revealed that over 87% of crypto registrations were either rejected, withdrawn, or refused as part of its ongoing efforts to combat fraud and…

Continue ReadingUK Regulator: 87% of Crypto Firms Fail to Meet Registration Requirements