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ForkLog 10 22.09.2021

UK calls for regulation of facial recognition technology.

Facial recognition technology needs regulation just as do certain ethically sensitive medical methods. This was stated by the UK's Surveillance Camera Commissioner, Professor Fraser Sampson.

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ForkLog 8 17.09.2021

Britain begins study of CBDCs

The Lords' Economic Affairs Committee has begun examining central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). The UK Parliament's website reports this.

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ForkLog 14 06.09.2021

FCA warns of tougher regulation of the crypto industry

Regulators should strengthen consumer protection for those investing in cryptocurrencies who do not fully understand the associated risks, but must avoid going to extremes that would backfire, according to FCA head Charles Randell.

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ForkLog 16 03.09.2021

Revolut CEO lays out conditions for IPO

British fintech company Revolut intends to reach annual sales in the billions of dollars before the IPO.

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ForkLog 19 27.08.2021

British schoolboy earns about $350,000 from NFT pixel whales

A 12-year-old Londoner, Benjamin Ahmed, created 3,350 NFTs in the CryptoPunks style and sold them in nine hours.

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ForkLog 11 26.08.2021

British billionaire’s family office to enter the cryptocurrency market

Seek Capital, the $1.2 billion family office of British entrepreneur Simon Nixon, plans to invest in digital assets, according to Bloomberg.

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ForkLog 12 26.08.2021

UK regulator says Binance cannot be properly supervised.

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said that the Bitcoin exchange Binance poses a significant risk to consumers and cannot be effectively supervised by the regulator.

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ForkLog 17 25.08.2021

Poll finds only 24% of Britons back rollout of the digital pound

The national digital currency is more likely to harm the United Kingdom than benefit, 30% of Britons think. The opposite view is held by 24%, according to data from a Redfield & Wilton Strategies poll.

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ForkLog 13 23.08.2021

UK to continue investigation into Nvidia–ARM deal

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has recommended starting the second phase of the investigation into the Nvidia-ARM deal. The regulator fears that the tech giant could hinder the adoption of innovation in a number of sectors.

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ForkLog 9 23.08.2021

PayPal opens access to cryptocurrencies for UK customers

PayPal has opened to UK customers the ability to buy, hold and sell cryptocurrencies.

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ForkLog 8 18.08.2021

British bank Lloyds Banking Group posts vacancy for cryptocurrency expert

Lloyds Banking Group has opened a vacancy for a senior manager of digital currencies and innovation, according to the organisation's site.

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ForkLog 11 16.08.2021

Court orders Binance to trace cryptocurrency stolen from a Fetch.ai user

In the United Kingdom, a court ordered Binance to trace the cryptocurrency stolen from a Fetch.ai user.

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