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CashMagnet Ltd Expands its Offering by Acquiring UKBingosites.co.uk

July 15, 2021

CashMagnet Ltd announced today, 15.07.2021, that they had acquired UKBingosites.co.uk. The website acquisition further cements CashMagnet as one of the world’s leading affiliate marketing companies and achiev...

UK Authorities Conduct a Record-Breaking Crypto Seizure Worth $249 Million

July 14, 2021

Detectives from the UK Metropolitan Police’s Economic Crime Command made another significant strike regarding seizing a considerable amount of cryptocurrencies, surpassing the last one made on June 24. Accord...

Santander UK Suspends Retail Payments to Binance

July 9, 2021

Santander UK, a British bank owned by the Spanish Santander Group, has decided to block all retail payments to Binance, a major cryptocurrency exchange, joining Barclays in the campaign to prevent customers f...

Salim Sebbata Joins BUX as UK CEO

July 5, 2021

BUX, a Dutch brokerage, announced the appointment of Salim Sebbata as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its United Kingdom business on Monday. He will replace Yorick Naeff, who is also the CEO of BUX. ...

Binance Banned in UK by FCA

June 27, 2021

The FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) has this weekend banned Binance from all regulated activities in the UK. Britain’s financial watchdog issued a warning on its website saying: “Binance Markets Limited i...

2.3 Million UK Adults Hold Crypto Assets: FCA

June 17, 2021

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on Thursday published a consumer research report on crypto assets, revealing that 2.3 million adults in the country are now holding digital assets. This ...

UK’s FCA Extends Temporary Relief to Crypto Firms till March 2022

June 3, 2021

The United Kingdom’s financial market regulator has extended the Temporary Registrations Regime (TRR) for existing crypto companies that will be allowed to operate until March 31, 2022, even if they are not a...

UK Bans Luno’s ‘Misleading’ Bitcoin Ad

May 26, 2021

The United Kingdom’s advertising watchdog has flagged the promotion of cryptocurrency exchange Luno, calling the message on the promotional posters ‘misleading’. “If you’re seeing Bitcoin on the Underground,...

Bybit to Shut UK Operation, Cites FCA’s Crypto Derivatives Ban

March 5, 2021

Bybit, one of the leading cryptocurrency derivatives exchanges, announced on Friday its decision to wrap up its services for the United Kingdom-based clients from March 31, 2021. “If you are either a U.K. re...

DCMS Proposes Licence Fee Hike to Help Gambling Commission Tackle Modern Challenges

January 29, 2021

The fee changes were proposed in a consultation from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) that opened today (29 January) and closes on 25 March. The consultation is separate from the Gambling Act...