6 out of 10 people would consider cryptocurrency investment
Six out of 10 people with currently no exposure to cryptocurrencies would consider including cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin into their investment portfolios, reveals a new global poll
deVere CEO: Personal finance should be taught as a standalone subject in schools
Personal finance should be included as a standalone subject in UK schools, affirms the boss of one of the world’s largest independent financial services organisations
PIMFA comments on the UK’s future economic partnership with the European Union
PIMFA – the UK’s leading trade association for the personal investment management and financial advice sector - welcomes the Prime Minister’s clarification in her Mansion House speech on 2 March of key aspects of the Government’s aspirations for the post-Brexit UK/EU relationship
Bank of England push for regulation of cryptocurrencies will boost crypto market
The Bank of England governor’s comments on the regulation of cryptocurrencies can be expected to help fuel a sustainable recovery for the crypto market
Brits concerned about computer safety due to rise in unwarranted bitcoin mining
A new study has revealed that there is major concern amongst brits about unwarranted bitcoin mining on their personal computers
More than £100,000 of Students’ loans has been stolen by phishing scammers
Study reveals students have been targeted more than 500 times by phishing scammers in two academic years
Northern Ireland property developer accepts bitcoin as payment method
Bitcoin is to be accepted as a payment method by a Northern Ireland property developer amid significant growth
deVere adds new cryptocurrencies to app as market remains highly volatile
deVere, one of the world’s largest independent financial services organisations has today added two new cryptocurrencies to its trading app
FinTech startup connects ten major blockchains to developing world banks
AirTM, which enables individuals and businesses to complete financial transactions, has announced that it is expanding its reach to include ten major blockchains including bitcoin
deVere CEO: Cryptocurrency regulation is necessary and must be welcomed
According to deVere Group CEO, Cryptocurrency regulation is necessary, on its way, and the vital work being done by many international financial watchdogs and lawmakers must be supported
UK financial service firms falling behind global rivals
Changes in UK policy and legislation could be negatively impacting the financial service industry’s ability to build a globally competitive digital customer experience
Cryptocurrency trade body formed by UK companies
Seven crypto companies operating in the UK have announced the formation of an independent cryptocurrency trade body
‘Universal Basic Opportunity Fund’ could pave way for full basic income
A new Universal Basic Opportunity Fund could anchor workers for the challenges of the 2020s amid widespread economic insecurity, a new paper says
Bitcoin causes clash between divorcing couples
Divorcing couples have been advised to disclose all assets amid fears that some may use digital currencies such as Bitcoin to hide their money
ICOs for real estate
A number of ICO issuers have envisioned a future in which tokenized pieces of a property could be tracked and traded via shared database
There...
Gibraltar to introduce ‘World’s First’ ICO regulations
Gibraltar’s Government and Gibraltar Financial Services Commission announce that they will develop ICO regulations
The draft law, which will be developed in the coming weeks,...
First-time buyer count hits decade high in 2017
2017 saw the highest number of first-time buyers since 2006 according to the UK Finance’s latest mortgage trends update
Mortgage lending for first-time buyers, home movers...
Billions of criminal money laundered through cryptocurrencies
Three to four billion pounds of criminal money in Europe is being laundered through cryptocurrencies, according to Europol
Europol, the European Union Agency for Law...
Financial institutions need to prepare against cyber attacks
Nick Hammond comments on the cyber readiness of major bank's infrastructure in response to the Hiscox Cyber Readiness Report
The need for financial institutions to...
Regulation within cryptocurrency markets
Alexander Larsen from the Institute of Risk Management (IRM) provides an in-depth look at the state of play concerning regulation within cryptocurrency markets
According to...
