In the latest episode of Byte-Sized Insight we explore the evolving crypto regulatory strategies of the US, EU and UK with insights from Gemini’s head of Europe.
UK Government News
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Smarter Web boosted its Bitcoin treasury with an additional $24.7 million BTC purchase as part of its 10-year strategy.
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A new OMFIF blog warns the UK is losing its early advantage in digital asset regulation, as the EU enforces MiCA and the US advances with the Genius Act.
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The UK Insolvency Service has hired a former police investigator to help creditors recover cryptocurrency from failed companies and criminal cases.
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The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has proposed lifting its retail ban on crypto exchange-traded notes (ETNs), signaling a shift toward broader crypto market access.
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The party leader leaned into pro-crypto talking points at the Bitcoin 2025 conference, announcing plans to introduce a digital asset bill if Reform UK wins in the next election.
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The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has launched a consultation on new rules for stablecoin issuers and crypto custody providers.
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Bitcoin, as decentralized and censorship-resistant money, protects financial sovereignty from monetary subjugation by CBDCs and stablecoins and defends against the failures of financial institutions.
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The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority plans to ban retail investors from using borrowed funds, including credit cards, to purchase crypto.
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The scam token, called House of Commons Coin, wasn’t a huge success, with its market value peaking at just over $24,000.
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Messaging apps gather users’ data and violate their privacy. Session co-founder Kee Jeffreys says encryption and decentralization are the solution.
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Blockchain and tech trade associations want UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s office to follow the US and appoint a special envoy dedicated to crypto.
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The UK is now Coinbase’s largest market outside the US as the exchange hints at further expansion to the east.
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The United Kingdom has launched a consultation to explore a ban that would prevent operators of critical national infrastructure from paying ransomware cybercriminals.
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Chhipa sent $185,000 in cryptocurrency to ISIS members in Syria, funding prison escapes and fighters.
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