Kraken, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, is making waves with its strong endorsement for the introduction of Bitcoin ETFs in the United Kingdom. Spearheaded by Kraken UK’s Managing Director, Bivu Das, this initiative aims to broaden the investment landscape for British investors, ensuring they have regulated, efficient access to the booming crypto market. Das’s advocacy underscores […]

Coinbase Welcomes UK Finance Expertise Coinbase has made a significant move by welcoming George Osborne, the former UK finance minister, to its team. Osborne, known for his influential role as Britain’s chancellor from 2010 to 2016, steps into the global advisory council of Coinbase. This strategic addition signals a robust step towards enhancing the company’s […]

Binance and OKX modify operations to align with UK’s new crypto financial promotion rules.   Binance’s Compliance with UK FCA’s New Regime   Binance, a leading crypto exchange, has introduced a special domain for UK users. This move aligns with the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) new Financial Promotions Regime, which started on October 8. […]

Microsoft moves closer to UK regulator approval with its revised bid for Activision Blizzard   Regulator’s Green Light The UK’s competition watchdog, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), has hinted towards the potential clearance of Microsoft’s revised proposal to take over Activision Blizzard. The initial bid of $69 billion was hindered due to fears of […]

Bybit, a big crypto exchange, plans to leave the United Kingdom because of new rules coming soon. Why Bybit Is Leaving? The CEO of Bybit, Ben Zhou, explained that stricter regulations are causing them to leave many countries. The UK is one of those countries. Bybit recently left France due to similar reasons. Starting on […]

The UK has been working on regaining its role in the global economy by embracing blockchain technology and becoming a crypto hub. Importance of Regulations In the past year, it has become clear that blockchains and the crypto movement, also known as web3, can only succeed with clear regulations. These regulations should provide a path […]

The UK watchdog is introducing new regulations for crypto ads and referral programs. Stricter Rules for Crypto Advertisers The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the UK has announced new regulations for cryptocurrency advertisers, set to take effect from October 8. These regulations include a mandatory “cooling-off period” for first-time investors and a ban on referral […]

In an era where the cost of living pressures have escalated rapidly, rental prices in the UK are now following suit, adding further fuel to the fire. For the first time, renters outside London are shelling out over £1,000 a month, with landlords compelled to pass on mortgage costs in light of sustained rate hikes. […]

The UK government is set to introduce a blanket ban on all unsolicited calls selling financial products as part of a national crackdown on scams. Banning Cold Calls The ban will cover all financial products, including insurance and cryptocurrency schemes. The move is expected to be implemented this summer and will extend a current ban […]

GamStop has proved to be a useful tool for those who have gambling problems. Helping UK Gamblers The self-exclusion platform GamStop, which is designed to help individuals with gambling issues or those concerned about developing them. GamStop is regulated by the UK Gambling Commission and covers all UKGC websites. It allows users to block access […]

  Gamstop is a British self-exclusion tool for those wishing to cease gambling voluntarily.  After you complete the registration process, you can choose a duration for which you will be restricted from accessing gambling websites and apps operated by companies licensed in Great Britain. Which Online Casinos are Participating? Currently, every online gambling company holding […]

FXCM, also knows as Forex Capital Markets, is a global forex broker with headquarters in London. The platform supportes CFDs for retail customers on major indicies and commodities like gold and crude oil. Now the brokerage is jumping on the Bitcoin bandwagon according to an article surfaced on FinanceMagnates. The URL under //www.fxcm.com/markets/bitcoin/ is already […]