United Kingdom


UK Government Targets Cybersecurity Overhaul On Heels Of Basis Markets Investigation

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The UK government has introduced the "Cyber Security and Resilience Bill" to Parliament, aiming to tighten regulations o... Read more

Visitors To The UK Need A €19 Visa Waiver, But Hundreds Have Already Fallen Foul Of ETA Scams

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To obtain the £16 (€19) visa waiver, travellers need to complete an online process via official UK government channel... Read more

The UK Might Still Win The Digital Asset Race | Opinion

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With a comprehensive crypto policy, the UK can position itself as the bridge between traditional finance and the digital... Read more

Eurostar Unveils €2bn Plan To Run Double-decker Trains Through Channel Tunnel

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The huge investment comes after several companies risk dismantling Eurostar’s monopoly on the Channel Tunnel. Read more

UK Banks Forge Digital Sterling In Landmark Tokenization Pilot

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U.K. banks are commencing a live pilot phase for tokenized sterling deposits, a move that represents a concrete step tow... Read more

Smarter Web Eyes Distressed Rivals As UK Bitcoin Treasury Race Tightens

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Smarter Web, the U.K.’s largest BTC holder, is going on the offensive. CEO Andrew Webley is eyeing distressed rivals, ... Read more

James Wynn Claims His UK Bank Accounts Were Frozen With No Explanation

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Leveraged trader James Wynn, famous for his huge gains and losses, claims his UK bank accounts were frozen with no expla... Read more

UK Greenlights Retail Access To Crypto ETNs In Subdued Policy U-turn

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UK regulators have redrafted the playbook, allowing retail crypto ETNs while keeping derivatives banned. The FCA’s gru... Read more

UK Lifts Ban On Pakistan's Flag Carrier After Safety Standards Improve, Diplomat Says

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British High Commissioner Jane Marriott said that after "extensive engagement" between the UK's Air Safety Committee and... Read more

Bank Of England Governor Casts Doubt On The Case For Retail CBDC

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BOE Governor has cast doubt on the case for a digital pound for consumers, questioning its necessity even as the central... Read more

British Tech Firm Expands Crypto Reserves With $5m Bitcoin Purchase 

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UK's Smarter Web Company becomes the latest firm to expand its Bitcoin reserves. Read more

FCA May Allow Crypto ETNs For Retail Traders Under New Proposal

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UK's chief financial regulator proposed lifting a ban on ETN's for retail investors, in order to support the crypto sect... Read more

Flying To The UK Next Year? New Airspace Design Promises Quicker Journeys And Fewer Delays

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The new UK Airspace Design Service (UKADS) will be fully operational by the end of 2025, according to the UK’s Departm... Read more

UK Wants More Crypto User Data Just As Trust In KYC Takes New Hit

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New U.K. rules could mean more data from crypto users, just as a recent leak shows how risky that can be. Just as a majo... Read more

The UK-listed Smarter Web Company Boosts Bitcoin Holdings With £1.85M Buy

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The Smarter Web Company PLC has expanded its Bitcoin treasury with a £1.85 million acquisition of 23.09 BTC, marking a ... Read more

Transformative Journey: The Salt Path Inspires Walkers To Tackle Englands Epic Coastal Route

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The path takes hikers to some of the south coast’s wildest spots with views of rugged rock formations and sweeping str... Read more

UKs Chief Financial Regulator Proposes Bans On Buying Crypto With Debt

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UK is outlining new rules for crypto trading, centered particularly around retail investor protections. Read more

Travel Warning: Bringing European Meat And Dairy Products Into The UK Could Land You A €6,000 Fine

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Even products which are packed or packaged, or have been purchased at duty free are off limits. Read more

UK And Spain Travel Warning: Airport And Hotel Strikes Expected To Cause Disruption This Easter

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Holidaymakers with flights from the UK and hotels in Tenerife should prepare for possible disruption. Read more