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Buying pressure for BSV as a commodity due to utility—real example

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27 July, 2023

Buying pressure for BSV as a commodity due to utility—real example

At the London Blockchain Conference 2023, ELAS Founder and CEO Brendan Lee explained the true capabilities of Bitcoin and revealed...

From pilot to permanent: The journey of UK’s innovative digital sandbox

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Gavin Lucas

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25 July, 2023

From pilot to permanent: The journey of UK’s innovative digital sandbox

After two successful pilots, U.K.'s digital sandbox will soon become a permanent fixture of the market-facing tools available for firms...

UK government rejects advisory committee’s call to regulate digital assets as gambling

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James Field

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24 July, 2023

UK government rejects advisory committee’s call to regulate digital assets as gambling

At the time of writing, it appears that the U.K. government's view has prevailed and will continue with its plans...

FCA pushes for stricter digital currency promotions with new rules for social media ads

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Wahid Pessarlay

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22 July, 2023

FCA pushes for stricter digital currency promotions with new rules for social media ads

The Financial Conduct Authority has received the nod from Parliament to regulate digital currency promotions following the approval of the...

London Blockchain Conference 2023: BSV blockchain powers entrepreneurs, businesses, and countries

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Marquez Comelab

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21 July, 2023

London Blockchain Conference 2023: BSV blockchain powers entrepreneurs, businesses, and countries

Marquez Comelab highlighted the projects of those he interacted with at the LBC 2023, an event aimed to showcase real-world...

UK watchdog: Memes are non-compliant with financial rules

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Wahid Pessarlay

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20 July, 2023

UK watchdog: Memes are non-compliant with financial rules

The FCA disclosed that the incoming rules would focus on the social media promotion of digital and other financial assets,...

UK Court of Appeal rules Craig Wright’s copyright claim over Bitcoin file format can proceed

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Jordan Atkins

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20 July, 2023

UK Court of Appeal rules Craig Wright’s copyright claim over Bitcoin file format can proceed

As a result, Dr. Craig Wright’s copyright and database rights case against the BTC partnership—which includes Core developers and entities...

AI showdown: France and UK ‘probably even’ in race to lead Europe

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Gavin Lucas

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20 July, 2023

AI showdown: France and UK ‘probably even’ in race to lead Europe

Organizations have been preparing for the AI era, and governments are working on favorable regulations—in Europe, two old rivals, France...

UK bill designed to keep children safe online should cover metaverse

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Gavin Lucas

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18 July, 2023

UK bill designed to keep children safe online should cover metaverse

U.K. spokesman for the digital economy Timothy Clement-Jones argues that failing to include environments such as the metaverse in the...

UK digital asset regulation: Gambling or finance?

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James Field

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17 July, 2023

UK digital asset regulation: Gambling or finance?

Proposals to integrate digital assets into U.K. financial regulation were briefly plunged into doubt by the Treasury Select Committee in...

FCA shuts down 26 digital currency ATMs illegally operating in UK

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Wahid Pessarlay

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15 July, 2023

FCA shuts down 26 digital currency ATMs illegally operating in UK

Steve Smart, FCA's executive director of enforcement and market oversight, noted that users' funds in digital currency ATMs "will not...

UK update: CBDCs, tokenized bank deposits, and self-sovereign identity systems in play

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Gavin Lucas

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14 July, 2023

UK update: CBDCs, tokenized bank deposits, and self-sovereign identity systems in play

In the past week, the U.K. has been moving quickly with innovations related to digital currencies, blockchains, and financial innovation...

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