UK Government Rejects Lawmaker Plan to Regulate Crypto as Gambling
The Treasury says it has learned lessons from FTX's collapse, and that gambling law doesn’t deal with crypto risks.
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Jul 20, 2023 at 10:43 a.m. UTC
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UK to Focus Regulation on Stablecoins Rather Than Crypto in General: Report
“We believe the case for intervention in the wider cryptocurrency markets is less immediately pressing,” Economic Secretary to the Treasury John Glen said Tuesday.
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Mar 30, 2021 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
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UK Must Act Quickly to Ensure Fintech Lead, Encourage Crypto: Treasury Report Urges
The U.K. Treasury report highlights the need to launch a new regime for the regulation and administration of crypto assets.
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Feb 26, 2021 at 11:36 a.m. UTC
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Ripple Put on Defensive at UK Parliament Blockchain Hearing
A UK parliamentary hearing on blockchain and cryptocurrencies took on a largely negative tone with one panelist dismissing the technology as a fad.
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May 2, 2018 at 2:30 a.m. UTC
May 2, 2018