UK Crypto Ownership Drops to 8% While Investment Value Grows Significantly
A new poll conducted by YouGov on behalf of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) indicates that while the user base decreased, the value of assets...
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UK regulator consults on crypto rules for exchanges, lending and DeFi
A UK regulator has launched a consultation on proposed crypto rules affecting exchanges, lending platforms and decentralized finance (DeFi). The consultation signals a formal review...
UK crypto ownership reportedly falls to 8% despite political momentum
Recent research from the UK’s financial regulator shows a notable decline in the share of adults holding cryptocurrencies, even as authorities move ahead with comprehensive...
UK Plans to Regulate Cryptocurrency Under Financial Services Law by October 2027
The UK plans to start regulating cryptocurrency in 2027 by incorporating cryptoassets into existing financial services law, with full integration targeted for October 2027. The...
Stablecoins get backing from cross-party UK lawmakers urging pro-innovation Rules
Stablecoins have won explicit backing from cross‑party UK lawmakers who urged pro‑innovation rules to govern their use and development. The move signals parliamentary support for...
UK passes law formally recognizing crypto as property
The Property Act received Royal Assent in UK, formally classifying cryptocurrencies, stablecoins and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as a distinct category of personal property....
UK risks falling behind without a GBP-backed stablecoin
Industry leaders warn that the UK may lag behind other financial hubs unless it fosters the development of a British pound stablecoin. Without a robust...
United Kingdom GDP posts modest 0.1% growth in Q3 2025, below forecasts
The United Kingdom recorded GDP growth of 0.1% in the third quarter of 2025, notably lower than the 0.3% in the previous quarter and below...
Kraken CEO strongly criticizes UK crypto regulations for limiting retail access
Arjun Sethi, co-CEO of Kraken, has launched harsh criticism against the United Kingdom’s cryptocurrency regulatory framework for its deterrent effect on retail access to digital...
Bank of England’s Sarah Breeden warns that diluting stablecoin rules threatens UK financial stability
Sarah Breeden, Deputy Governor of the Bank of England, warned that loosening stablecoin rules could threaten the United Kingdom’s financial stability. Her warning links liquidity...