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ForkLog 10 28.05.2021

British criminologists say Bitcoin is a convenient tool for criminals

The widespread adoption of cryptocurrencies helps criminals launder illicit proceeds. This finding is contained in the National Crime Agency (NCA) annual report.

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ForkLog 12 21.05.2021

British MP calls for a regulatory sandbox for cryptocurrency development.

The UK authorities should pay attention to cryptocurrencies and create a regulatory sandbox where people can experiment with them. This view was expressed by British MP Tom Tugendhat.

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ForkLog 29 14.05.2021

FCA grants Digivault, the Diginex custodian, permission to operate in the UK

Digivault, the digital-asset custodian within the Diginex group, has received the relevant licence from the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

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ForkLog 11 14.05.2021

Bank of England says CBDC launch looks ‘quite likely’.

Britain will have to issue a national digital currency (CBDC) so that public money can endure the expansion of private alternatives. This was stated by Jon Cunliffe, Deputy Governor of the Bank of England.

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ForkLog 12 07.05.2021

Bank of England governor warns of risk of losing funds when buying Bitcoin

Cryptocurrencies have no intrinsic value, so investments in them carry significant risk, said Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey.

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ForkLog 24 05.05.2021

British artist leaves new Bitcoin messages on Bank of England walls

The artist going by the handle Fraz continued the campaign in support of Bitcoin. New laser projections appeared on the Bank of England building.

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ForkLog 28 03.05.2021

Bitcoin symbol projected onto Bank of England and UK Parliament buildings

An unknown person projected the phrase 'Bitcoin fixes this' along with the symbol of the first cryptocurrency on the walls of the Bank of England and the UK Parliament.

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ForkLog 20 30.04.2021

Bank of England advertises vacancies for CBDC research group

The Bank of England posted seven vacancies in its CBDC research group.

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ForkLog 18 19.04.2021

UK authorities set up a joint working group to study CBDC

Bank of England and Her Majesty's Treasury have established a joint working group to study the central bank digital currency (CBDC).

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ForkLog 6 05.04.2021

UK authorities forecast rise in cryptocurrency fraud

The Crown Prosecution Service of the United Kingdom (CPS) expects a surge in cryptocurrency-related scams. The Financial Times reports this.

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ForkLog 7 05.04.2021

UK regulator suspects crypto firm of fraud

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) warned investors about alleged fraud involving the Blockchain Recovery Department.

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ForkLog 11 31.03.2021

UK tax authority publishes new guidance for cryptocurrency holders

The UK tax authority, HMRC, published updated guidance on cryptocurrency operations.

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