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Craig Wright loses U.K. case as judge rules Bitcoin file format can’t be copyrighted
Wright won't be able to restrict the operation of Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash.
Mike Dalton 2 min read
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Regulation
UK FCA warn crypto companies to comply with new ad regime or face imprisonment
The U.K. FCA said that its crypto promotions regulations would be similar to those guiding other high-risk investments.
CBDCs
UK looks to launch digital pound by 2030, roadmap to be released soon
The Bank of England and the Treasury believe that the U.K. will "likely" need a digital pound amid declining cash usage.
Adoption
London tops crypto hub rankings with 2nd highest number of crypto companies in the world
The city of London was praised for having over 800 crypto companies.
Legal
Craig Wright’s lawsuit against multiple Bitcoin developers will go to trial
If he wins, a number of developers could be forced to modify Bitcoin's code.
Stablecoins
Four men controlled 86% of Tether shares in 2018
Tether is deeply intertwined with Bitfinex. The two firms have a common CEO, CFO and general counsel, as per a WSJ report.
Regulation
UK plans “robust” rules for crypto exchanges
Britain's finance ministry, HM Treasury, will release a set of draft rules on Feb. 1.
