A U.K.-based digital exchange will use blockchain software firm R3’s Corda technology for its post-trade processes
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Wales to Develop Local Cryptocurrency to Underpin Mutual Credit System
Wales plans to test and subsequently launch its own cryptocurrency to boost the local economy
UK Real Estate Firm Accepts Bitcoin for Sale of 150-Year-Old Church
A British real estate firm is accepting Bitcoin in the $1.5 million listing of a church-turned-luxury residential property
Decentralized Communication Startup New Vector Raises $8.5M
London-based decentralized communication startup New Vector has raised $8.5 million to fuel adoption of Matrix, a major alternative messaging protocol
Finastra Joins RippleNet to Support Cheaper Cross-Border Payments
British financial software firm Finastra joins RippleNet, a global blockchain payments network with over 200 members
Major Exchanges Urge UK Regulator to Not Restrict Crypto Derivatives
The WFE has appealed to the United Kingdom’s financial regulator not to ban cryptocurrency derivatives for retail investors
UK Financial Regulator’s Crypto Investigations Surge 74% in 2019: Report
The number of the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority’s investigations into crypto businesses surges 74%: from 50 cases in 2018 to 87 already in 2019
Coinbase Reinstates Full GBP Support for UK Clients
Coinbase reinstates GBP support for its U.K. customers
Wallet Provider Blockchain.com Sees a String of Exec Departures: Report
U.K.-based cryptocurrency data and wallet provider Blockchain has come under the spotlight after a string of executive departures
How Crypto Gambling Is Regulated Around the World
How do countries regulate and deal with crypto gambling, Japan and the U.K. are worlds apart