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UK’s Tech Bailout Could Help Blockchain Devs Weather COVID-19 Shutdown
Britain’s new “Future Fund” relief package will help tech firms, including blockchain companies like Chainvine.

UK Counties Warn of Bitcoin Scams Using Coronavirus as a Hook
U.K residents are being warned against scammers claiming to offer information on locals infected with coronavirus for payments in bitcoin.

UK Finance Watchdog Warns Against 'Unauthorized' Crypto Exchange BitMEX
The Financial Conduct Authority said BitMEX had been targeting U.K. consumers without approval.

Digital Banking Startup Targets UK License to Serve Crypto Firms
DAG Global says it's had no "red flags" raised in discussions with British financial regulators.

Chinese Crypto Investment Firm Asked to Remove London Underground Ads
Zeux reportedly touted an investment scheme with 5 percent interest but didn't state it sent the funds back to China using crypto.

Brexit Divorce Is Advertising Opportunity for Crypto Firms
As the United Kingdom left the European Union this week, the Paris-based hardware provider Ledger and Vienna-based exchange Bitpanda made their thoughts known on the theme of “Brexit.”

UK Cricket Club Will Issue This Season's Tickets Over a Blockchain
The blockchain-based ticketing system will be used for all Lancashire Cricket Club's domestic and international fixtures in 2020.

Uphold Opens Crypto Trading to Users With UK Bank Accounts
Trading platform Uphold has added pound sterling support, in beta for now

US Judge Orders UK Court to Depose Telegram's Advisor About Token Sale
U.S. District Court Judge P. Kevin Castel in New York signed an order to Britain's High Court to depose John Hyman, Telegram's chief investment officer.

Gemini Hires Former Starling Bank Founder as Managing Director of Europe
The exchange hired Julian Sawyer, former co-founder and chief operating officer of a U.K. digital bank, to shape the exchange’s strategy in the region and manage European hiring.
