Bitfinex Halts Deposits for UK Individuals Amid Regulatory Clampdown on Exchanges

Eye-Scanning Worldcoin (WLD) Project To Face Inquiry From UK Watchdog: Report

A crypto project co-founded by OpenAI's Sam Altman will face an inquiry from a UK data watchdog.

Bitfinex And Tether Falsified Documents To Access Bank Services

A report by The Wall Street Journal reveals the alleged illicit acts of Bitfinex and Tether in 2018.

Kraken Appoints Former Gemini UK Head as Its New UK Managing Director

Blair Halliday will oversee Kraken's commercial, regulatory and political relationships in the U.K.

UK Introduces Law to Seize, Freeze and Recover Crypto

The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency bill is meant to build on an earlier law that helped regulators place sanctions on Russia.

UK Forces Crypto Exchanges to Report Suspected Sanction Breaches

Crypto.com secures UK registration for 'cryptoasset activities’

As defined by the FCA, "cryptoasset activity" includes anything that involves exchanging one crypto for another or exchanging crypto for fiat and vice versa.

Tether, Bitfinex, Hypercore collab to launch encrypted P2P apps

The trio launched Holepunch with a vision to bestow control over data while breaking technology monopolies, among others.

Tether is ‘instrument of freedom’ and 'Bitcoin onramp,’ says Bitfinex CTO

Paolo Ardoino, chief technology officer of Bitfinex and Tether, made the case that Tether is a tool for human rights during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

'Comedy rapper' charged in alleged Bitfinex hack

Heather Morgan — known by her rap name “Razzlekhan” — and a self-described serial entrepreneur and prolific author — has been charged with money laundering and conspiracy in connection with the 2016 Bitfinex hack.

Nifty News: UK Royal Mint NFT, $960k Billionaire Dog rug and Pudgy Penguins

The Royal Mint NFT featured in a series of announcements aimed at making the U.K. a global crypto hub, with officials saying the NFT is “an emblem” of the approach the U.K. “is determined to take.”