
United Kingdom
UK banks ban digital currency deposits: report
Banks such as HSBC have reportedly introduced measures that prevent transfers from digital currency exchanges to their accounts, effectively preventing...
FCA: Unregistered digital currency firms must shut down, refund investors
The UK financial markets regulator cautioned such companies that continuing their activities would attract criminal and civil enforcement actions.
UK Finance Ministry invites public input on digital currency regulation
Her Majesty’s Treasury has opened consultation on proposed laws to govern “crypto-assets and stablecoins” until March 21.
Digital currency derivatives ban now in effect in UK
The ban on sale of digital currency derivatives that was first proposed by the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority is now...
FCA extended ‘temporary registration regime’ provides relief for digital currency firms
The UK regulator’s new temporary regime would run until July 9, 2021, and would apply to existing digital currency businesses...
UK FCA warns against digital currency platform Markets Pilot
Markets Pilot, allegedly based in the Caribbean island nation of Dominica, has been targeting U.K. residents with its investment and...