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UK Judge Awards Craig Wright One British Pound in Libel Lawsuit Damages

U.K. High Court Judge Martin Chamberlain has ruled that Craig Wright, the Australian scientist who claims to be Bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakamoto, advanced false evidence in h...

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Aug 2, 2022 at 7:58 p.m. UTC

Aug 2, 2022

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Blockchain Firm Millicent Wins UK Government Funding to Develop CBDC

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Blockchain Firm Millicent Wins UK Government Funding to Develop CBDC

London-based blockchain-powered firm Millicent has won a prestigious research grant from the U.K. government to develop a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Kene Ezeji-Okoy...

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Feb 9, 2022 at 5:10 p.m. UTC

Feb 9, 2022

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WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Can Appeal Extradition to US, Says London Court

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WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Can Appeal Extradition to US, Says London Court

Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has been approved the right to request the U.K. Supreme court to block his extradition to the U.S., where he would face criminal char...

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Jan 25, 2022 at 12:24 a.m. UTC

Jan 25, 2022

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UK Government Reportedly Plans PR Campaign Against Encrypted Communications

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UK Government Reportedly Plans PR Campaign Against Encrypted Communications

The Home Office of the U.K. government is set to launch a publicity campaign attacking end-to-end encryption, citing child abuse fears. The main objective is to sway public op...

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Jan 21, 2022 at 1:08 a.m. UTC

Jan 21, 2022

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Amazon to Stop Accepting Visa Credit Cards Issued in UK Due to High Fees

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Amazon to Stop Accepting Visa Credit Cards Issued in UK Due to High Fees

Amazon has pulled support for Visa credit cards in the United Kingdom, citing high fees. “The Hash” team discusses the move and its implications for payment networks in the cr...

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Nov 19, 2021 at 1:25 a.m. UTC

Nov 19, 2021

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Facebook Wants to Hire Up to 10K People in EU to Build ‘Metaverse’

Facebook is looking to hire 10,000 people in Europe to build out a metaverse program, catered for everyone.

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Oct 19, 2021 at 1:40 a.m. UTC

Oct 19, 2021

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What the SEC Eyeing Tighter Crypto Regulations Could Mean for Crypto Exchanges

By Tanzeel Akhtar

Aug 11, 2021 at 10:50 a.m. UTC

Aug 11, 2021

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Crypto Startup Ramp Secures FCA Registration

The "PayPal for crypto" service Ramp has become the eighth firm to win registration with the U.K financial watchdog.

By Jamie Crawley

Aug 6, 2021 at 10:07 a.m. UTC

Aug 6, 2021

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HSBC UK Blocks Payments to Binance Exchange

Banking giant HSBC is blocking its U.K. customers from using credit cards to make payments to Binance after the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)’s announcement in June saying...

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Aug 3, 2021 at 9:44 p.m. UTC

Aug 3, 2021