Rachel Reeves, the UK Finance Minister, announced plans for a "comprehensive regulatory regime for crypto assets" at a fintech event on Tuesday. The proposals seek to mold the UK into a “global hub for digital assets.” Second, they target the fast-growing and highly speculative crypto markets.The UK has put out...
Is this really the dawn of responsible crypto, or a velvet-gloved land grab by traditional finance. Meanwhile, the UK has just announced its own proposed regulatory framework for crypto. This step, combined with its eagerness to work with the US on digital asset policy, has created an important conversation. Or...
At the same time, the UK is keen to position itself as a leader on crypto. Ambitious? Absolutely. Achievable? Maybe. The draft crypto regulations unveiled recently raise a crucial question: are we building a bridge to the future or just another tollbooth?The government's intention is clear: crack down on the...
We have a new Web3 accelerator program that has just started in the United Kingdom. It’s positioned to have a major hand in producing the next wave of blockchain local startups. The effort is supported by big names in the industry like Fabric Ventures, Animoca Brands, Coinbase and FoundersFactory. The...
