Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has reportedly denied that Nigel Farage's lobbying efforts swayed the institution's Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) policy.
Coinbase has obtained UK authorization, enabling institutional traders to access perpetual futures and retail customers to trade equities.
The UK's financial regulator, the FCA, has set a definitive deadline of February 2027 for all crypto firms to secure full authorization.
The Bank of England has abandoned retail holding limits for stablecoins, instead setting a £40 billion aggregate cap ahead of a 2027 market launch.
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed a significant rule change, potentially allowing retail mutual funds to invest up to 10% in crypto exchange-traded notes.
The UK's financial watchdog is exploring proposals to permit retail investment funds to include a small percentage of crypto assets, signaling a potential shift in regulatory approach.
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority has issued a public warning against Hyperliquid, a decentralized crypto derivatives exchange, intensifying regulatory pressure on the perpetual futures market.
The UK's financial watchdog, the FCA, is scrutinizing Premier League football clubs over their partnerships with unauthorized crypto firms, citing potential breaches of financial promotion regulations.
A UK House of Lords committee has cautioned that the Bank of England's strict stablecoin regulations could render pound-backed digital tokens commercially unviable.