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Ripple Joins US-UK Power Circle as Crypto Policy Enters Critical Phase
24.9.2025
Global crypto leadership is accelerating as the U.S. and U.K. deepen digital asset ties, aiming to redefine blockchain standards and fuel unstoppable innovation. Ripple Signals Regulatory Ambitions in US-UK Digital Asset Summit Stronger collaboration on digital assets between the United States...
US and UK Form Taskforce to Redefine Global Rules for Digital Assets
23.9.2025
The U.S. and U.K. are joining forces to supercharge digital asset innovation and transform capital markets through a powerful new taskforce. US-UK Pact Sets Stage for Deep Overhaul in Global Digital Asset Policy The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced on Sept. 22 that it will work with...
IG to Acquire Independent Reserve to Boost Asia‑Pacific Crypto Expansion
22.9.2025
UK-headquartered IG Group said it has agreed to acquire Australian crypto exchange Independent Reserve for an initial enterprise value of $117.4 million (A$178 million), accelerating IG’s push into Asia‑Pacific crypto markets and adding a crypto‑native team to the group. IG said the bolt‑on deal...
London Stock Exchange Unveils Blockchain Infrastructure to Boost Market Access
16.9.2025
London Stock Exchange Group has ignited a bold new era in finance, executing its first blockchain-powered private fund transaction on a cutting-edge digital platform. London Stock Exchange Facilitates Its First Blockchain Transaction in Private Funds London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) introduced...
LSEG and Microsoft Develop DMI for Private Funds, Enabling Tokenization and Facilitating First Transaction
15.9.2025
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) launched its Digital Markets Infrastructure (DMI) platform for private funds, powered by Microsoft Azure, and facilitated its first transaction, the firm announced. DMI uses blockchain technology to support the full asset lifecycle—issuance, tokenization...
Crypto Industry Pushes Back Against Bank of England Stablecoin Ownership Caps
15.9.2025
Cryptocurrency groups and industry executives are urging the Bank of England to abandon proposed ownership caps on systemic stablecoins, £10,000–£20,000 (about $13.5K to $27K) for individuals and £10 million (about 1.35M) for businesses, arguing the limits would put the UK at a competitive...
British Trade Groups Urge Inclusion of Blockchain and Digital Assets in UK–US Tech Bridge Deal
14.9.2025
UK trade and industry groups have urged the government to make blockchain and digital assets a core strand of the planned UK–US “Tech Bridge” ahead of President Trump’s state visit. In a letter signed by organizations including the UK Cryptoasset Business Council, UK Finance and ThecityUK, they...
Easyjet Parent Company Launches Simplified Bitcoin Buying App
11.9.2025
The Easy Group has launched easybitcoin.app, a mobile app powered by Uphold designed to simplify bitcoin buying and earning for everyday users, the company announced Sept. 9, 2025. The app offers three earning mechanisms—a 1% welcome bonus on the first $5,000 of recurring buys each month,...
World Gold Council Unveils Wholesale Digital Gold to Transform Global Trading
4.9.2025
A landmark digital gold initiative is set to transform the global bullion market, merging physical ownership with digital efficiency to elevate London’s role in precious metals trading. Industry Collaboration Shapes Future of Digital Precious Metals Market in London The World Gold Council (WGC)...
The Smarter Web Company Acquires 45 Bitcoin, Raising Total Holdings to 2,440 BTC
29.8.2025
The Smarter Web Company (Aquis: SWC) announced that it purchased an additional 45 bitcoin at an average price of £82,919 (approximately $111,758) as part of its ongoing “10 Year Plan” treasury policy. This latest move brings its total holdings to 2,440 bitcoin with a cumulative average cost...
Gemini Launches ETH and SOL Staking in the UK
27.8.2025
Gemini has launched staking for ethereum ( ETH) and solana ( SOL) for users in the United Kingdom, allowing customers to deposit any amount of ETH or SOL on the platform to participate in Proof‑of‑Stake validation and earn staking rewards. The move follows the opening of Gemini’s first permanent...
Stellar Invests in UK-Based Archax to Expand Participation in the Tokenized RWA Space
19.8.2025
Stellar, the cryptocurrency project, has announced a strategic investment in Archax, a UK-based exchange and custodian that caters to institutional customers. The partnership secures the use of Stellar in RWA tokenization processes and aims to establish a foothold in Europe for the project’s...
The Smarter Web Company Acquires 295 Bitcoin, Boosting Total Holdings to 2,395 BTC
12.8.2025
The Smarter Web Company (AQUIS: SWC | OTCQB: TSWCF | FRA: 3M8), a London-listed firm, has announced the acquisition of an additional 295 BTC as part of its “10 Year Plan,” which includes a treasury policy focused on bitcoin accumulation. The purchase was made at an average price...
Smarter Web Launches $21 Million Bitcoin-Denominated Convertible Bond
7.8.2025
The Smarter Web Company has launched Smarter Convert, a bitcoin-denominated convertible bond fully subscribed by institutional investor TOBAM for $21 million. The initiative enables Smarter Web to raise capital while expanding its bitcoin treasury. TOBAM Backs Smarter Web With $21 Million...
Vaultz Capital Buys £4.3M Bitcoin, Treasury Hits 118 BTC
7.8.2025
UK digital asset firm Vaultz Capital has purchased 47.85 BTC for £4.27 million, increasing its corporate treasury holdings to approximately 117.85 BTC worth over £10 million. Vaultz Adds More BTC to Its Corporate Stash The company, Vaultz Capital plc (AQSE: V3TC), explained on Wednesday that...
The Smarter Web Company Raises $10.7 Million From Notable Investor and High-Net-Worth Individual
4.8.2025
The Smarter Web Company PLC (AQUIS: SWC | OTCQB: TSWCF), a London-listed technology and bitcoin treasury firm, has announced the successful completion of a Placing and Subscription, raising a total of $10.7 million (£8.1 million). The Placing, conducted with a well-known institutional...
Crypto Wealth Platform Nexo Co-Founders Dine With President Trump at Golf Course Opening
30.7.2025
U.S. President Donald Trump officially opened the new Trump International Golf Links course in Aberdeen, Scotland, which will host the inaugural Nexo Championship from August 7 to 10, 2025. The event marks a collaboration between digital finance and global golf, with Nexo co-founders Antoni...
Coinsilium’s Bitcoin Treasury Company Forza Gibraltar Reaches 112 BTC With Latest Purchase
21.7.2025
Coinsilium Group Limited has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Forza Gibraltar Limited, has increased its bitcoin holdings to 112.0009 BTC following a recent acquisition of 10.2489 BTC at an average purchase price of £89,765.73 ($120,826.51) per bitcoin, totaling approximately £920,000...
Report: UK Moves to Sell Billions in Confiscated Bitcoin Assets
21.7.2025
The UK Home Office is preparing to sell a massive stockpile of bitcoin seized from criminals, potentially netting the Treasury billions to address budget pressures, The Telegraph reported this weekend. United Kingdom’s Home Office Prepares Major Sale of Confiscated Bitcoin The haul of forfeited...
SEC Commissioner Proposes Cross-Border Sandbox for Crypto and Tokenized Assets
19.7.2025
Crypto regulation is on the brink of transformation as U.S. and U.K. leaders push to align on digital asset sandboxes that could reignite blockchain innovation and remove compliance roadblocks. SEC’s Peirce Calls for US-UK Crypto Sandbox Alliance to Unleash Digital Asset Innovation U.S. Securities...