Crypto ETFs ‘worst’ in 2025 for UK investors says Morningstar
Financial analyst Morningstar found that four of the worst-performing ETFs open to UK investors were crypto-focused.
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UK government proposes ban on crypto ransomware payouts
The UK government is planning to ban public sector bodies, including schools and the NHS, from paying crypto ransomware payments.
It took UK regulator ‘25 years’ to assess all crypto applications
A Freedom of Information request revealed crypto asset firms registering with the UK's financial regulator have fallen 51% over three years.
Binance disbands its Global Advisory Board, key UK ally jumps ship
Lord Ed Vaizey has stepped down from his role with Binance and its Global Advisory Board now resembles a more 'formal board of directors.'
FCA tackles ‘operational backlog’ with 100 crypto staff
The UK’s financial watchdog, the FCA, says it's aiming to approve more crypto firms after previously rejecting up to 86% of applicants.
NHS exec warns that crypto trading could fuel problem gambling
Problem gamblers are reportedly much more likely to own crypto and invest via mobile trading apps, such as eToro and Robinhood.
UK crypto firm Copper pictured hosting party with nude sushi servers
Copper invited guests to the party at the Mandrake Hotel and promised that "Attendees will be able to entertain and explore all five senses."
UK police officer caught lying about crypto bags banned from force
The ex-cop's crypto dealings were uncovered after Santander Bank closed his account and the police became suspicious when paying his salary.
Up to 10% of Southern Water customer data stolen by bitcoin ransom group
The water provider, which supplies water to seven million customers, was reportedly hacked by ransomware group Black Basta in January.
Bitcoin ransomware gang claims to have hacked major UK water provider
Black Basta, which has previously collected $107 million in bitcoin ransoms, claims that it has hacked UK-based Southern Water.