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Latest United Kingdom stories
- UK Finance Leaders Expect Tokenization to Reshape Financial Services
In a survey of 100 senior decision-makers, 60% identified faster payments and settlement as a potential benefit, while 41% cited improved collateral and liquidity management.
· Business
- Former U.K. National Crime Agency Officer Ordered to Repay $2.4M in Bitcoin
Paul Chowles transferred 50 BTC from a 97-BTC seizure tied to the Silk Road 2.0 investigation in 2017. The coins were worth about $80,000 at the time.
· Regulation
- UK Regulator Opens Crypto Authorization Window Ahead of 2027 Rules
Firms must apply by Feb. 28, 2027, to continue providing regulated cryptoasset services under the new framework.
· Regulation
- Bank of England Sets 2034 Target to End Policy Gilt Holdings
The central bank plans £20 billion in annual gilt sales while retaining £120 billion in long-dated bonds to support banknote issuance.
· Regulation
- UK AI Minister Narayan Urges Faster Data-Center Construction
The government is promoting a plan worth up to $136 billion to build sovereign-level AI computing capacity while giving communities a role in development.
· Technology
- Revolut Tests Face-Recognition Payments in UK Before Wider Launch
The digital bank is initially offering the service through Kiss the Hippo, with broader availability planned later this year.
· Business