The United Kingdom has published draft legislation to create a new regulatory regime for digital assets. This decision underpins the Government’s commitment to make the UK the world’s leader in sustainable aviation. They are looking to assert control in the fast-growing digital assets space. Finance Minister Rachel Reeves is set...
The UK recently decided to jump into the crypto ring by releasing their own draft regulations. They all want to be the global leaders in the emerging digital asset space. Are we on the cusp of a true David-and-Goliath story here? Good laws by good regulators could inadvertently kill the...
The UK is closing the door on crypto, despite being once a shining light alternative for FinTech innovation. This short sighted decision is devastating the industry, and thusly devastating our country’s future. This is crippling the aspirations of artists and innovators throughout Southeast Asia. As a result, many of them...
We've all heard the whispers. Crypto companies are already looking at the exits, getting on the first planes to more favorable regulatory climates. The narrative is simple: the UK is too cautious, too slow, strangling innovation with red tape. What if that’s just half the story? What if the real...
Unite Kingdom, Following in the Footsteps of The us One other key cryptocurrency marketplace — the U.Okay. This step represents a major change in the international regulatory environment. It will have a profound impact on retail crypto investors in the UK. Like the US approach, the UK is starting to...
So was UK’s decision to cuddle up to US on crypto regulation. That may seem like a bunch of arcane fiscal minutiae occurring far off in the distance. I have lived for years enmeshed in the colorful and frequently eclipsed creative culture of Southeast Asia. Now, I observe a profound...
The UK is taking a bold new approach to crypto regulation. This implementation guidance takes a notable turn from the EU’s MiCA framework and is more akin to the US’s implementation guidance. The government is pitching it as an exercise to strengthen investor confidence, as part of a broader strategy...
FinTech executives are warning that the U.K. risks falling behind in the burgeoning crypto industry due to its cautious regulatory approach. While the U.S. embraces a more pro-crypto stance under President Donald Trump, and other countries actively pursue industry-friendly reforms, the U.K. is perceived to be prioritizing safety over innovation,...
The United Kingdom used to be hailed as an international leader in financial technology. Now, it is in danger of losing out on dozens of FinTech and cryptocurrency firms. Now, industry experts are sounding alarm bells. They are concerned that over-regulation, the current funding landscape and the ongoing effects of...
The UK is poised to reshape its digital asset landscape with impending crypto regulations, signaling a significant shift in how the nation approaches cryptocurrencies. Public Finance Minister Rachel Reeves recently announced draft legislation. These laws would, for the first time, require crypto exchanges and dealers come under mandatory regulation. This...
