Ripple Broadens Remittances Between Africa, Gulf States, UK and Australia
Ripple also announced product enhancements and license updates, including a focus on payments between enterprises and smaller businesses.
UK
UK Regulator Publishes Guidance for Crypto Marketing Regime
The Financial Conduct Authority’s new ad regime took effect in October.
UK’s National Crime-Fighting Agency Seeks Six Crypto Investigators
A crime bill passed last week gives law enforcement agencies more powers to seize and freeze crypto.
Digital Pound Consultation Received Over 50,000 Responses, With Privacy a Major Concern
Many of the respondents outlined concerns around privacy, programmability and the decline of cash, Jon Cunliffe, deputy governor of the Bank of England said.
UK Bill for Seizing Illicit Crypto Finally Becomes Law
The bill lets law enforcement freeze crypto without a conviction, promising faster and more substantial seizures.
U.K. Group Calls for NFT Copyright Infringement Safeguards and Code of Conduct
The Culture, Media and Sport Committee, which includes representatives from several political parties, started an inquiry into non-fungible tokens in November.
Nexo to Phase Out Cashback for UK Exchange and Card Transactions as FCA Rules Approach
Nexo is joining Bybit and Paypal in withdrawing some services from the U.K. in response to incoming promotion rules.
Crypto Exchange Bybit ‘Exploring All Options’ to Stay in UK: CEO
Companies like Luno and PayPal have halted certain crypto operations in the country in response to regulations set to take effect next month.
Luno to Halt Some UK Clients From Investing in Crypto as Regulation Looms
The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority crypto promotion rules will be coming into effect by October 8.
U.K. Crypto Firms Can Apply for 3-Month Reprieve to Comply With Tough New Ad Rules
Bans on aggressive marketing were set to take effect in October, but companies can apply to delay some aspects until January.