Latest updates, press releases, and insights from the volatile world of digital assets.
NOBO Finance, Dun & Bradstreet and Polygon Labs join Phase 2 of the Digital Pound Lab to test SME credit profiles and multi-rail settlement combining stablecoins with potential digital pounds
The Financial Conduct Authority is working with major banks on rules for digital gold representations, including their potential use as collateral in institutional trading.
The United States and United Kingdom have released coordinated recommendations to align rules on stablecoins and tokenized finance, aiming to support cross-border payments, innovation, and financial stability through the Transatlantic Taskforce for the Markets of the Future
Nigel Farage stepped down as Clacton MP amid parliamentary inquiries into gifts linked to crypto figures, announcing he will run in the resulting by-election
European officials warn that agentic AI systems could amplify market volatility and outpace traditional regulation, calling for new safeguards amid rapid technological change
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has denied any rule-breaking after reports detailed undisclosed support from a longtime adviser with a fraud conviction and ties to offshore crypto gambling
A formal complaint accuses Reform UK leader Nigel Farage of breaching UK rules by lobbying the Bank of England on cryptocurrency policy after receiving major donations from a Tether investor
Deputy Governor Signals Shift Following Industry Criticism of Proposed Caps
The Bank of England is reviewing key parts of its proposed framework for sterling-denominated stablecoins. Officials are signaling a more practical and flexible approach following strong industry feedback on operational challenges and concerns about UK competitiveness
Andrew Bailey warns international regulation faces inevitable "wrestle" with Trump administration as $317B market tests global financial stability
