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Bank of England to Ramp Up Talks on Crypto Rules as Data Is Hard to Find: Report
International cooperation is required to gather the information needed to evaluate crypto risks to the global financial system.
Crypto Firms Get a Slap From UK Advertising Regulator Over Misleading Ads
Among the promotions cited by the ASA was Papa John’s, which said it was commemorating bitcoin’s pizza connection going back to May 2010.
Binance Is Threatening to Block UK Derivatives Traders in a Move to Keep Regulators at Bay
U.K. users have until February to confirm if they are private investors or be blocked from accessing futures, margin, leveraged tokens and more.
BOE Says Growth of Crypto Could Pose Risks for Financial Stability
The pace means the assets could pose risks to U.K. financial stability as they become more linked to the wider economy.
Binance Hires in UK, Plans to Seek FCA Approval for Launch: Report
“We want to continue to establish a presence in the U.K. and serve U.K. users in a fully licensed and fully compliant manner.”
Top Blockchain University: University of Cambridge
The student-led clubs and initiatives at 23rd-ranked Cambridge drive blockchain innovation on the campus.
Top Blockchain University: University of Oxford
Ranked 15th, the University of Oxford and its Oxford-Hainan Blockchain Research Institute seek to educate future blockchain entrepreneurs with their talent development program.
Top Blockchain University: University College London
Ranked seventh and located in the heart of a global financial center and intensely multicultural city, UCL has been able to position itself as a leading site of blockchain enterprise.
Bank of England and UK Treasury to Assess Case for a CBDC Next Year
The earliest time a digital pound could be rolled out is the second half of the decade.
CryptoCompare Gets FCA Authorization to Operate as Benchmark Administrator
The London-based company provides data and benchmarks for digital assets based on market research and methodologies.
