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Could Bitcoin Be the Future of Blockchain Post Trade?
Conventional thinking about blockchain technology's use in stock markets may be wrong, according to one academic.
UK Dependency Adjusts Laws for Digital Currency
The UK crown dependency of Jersey is pushing ahead with its digital currency legislative plans.
Funding Question Looms for R3 Ahead of London Meeting
Sources suggest R3's fundraising could become a topic at a client meeting scheduled for London this week.
UK Blockchain Projects Near Regulatory Approval
UK regulators are reportedly moving forward with efforts that would find blockchain firms exiting a FinTech sandbox program.
Bank of England Seeks Digital Currency Research Lead
The Bank of England is on the hunt for an economist to spearhead its research into a central bank-issued digital currency.
UK Fraud Office Comments on 'Increasing' Bitcoin Use By Criminals
A criminal investigatory unit in the UK has said that it would consider investigating cases involving bitcoin.
UK Gambling Regulator Clarifies Digital Currency Rules
The UK Gambling Commission has outlined how its licensees can implement appropriate policies for using digital currencies.
Central Bank Digital Currencies Could Boost GDP, Bank of England Says
The Bank of England has released new research suggesting a central bank-issued digital currency could lead to an increase in GDP.
UK Parliament Hearing to Highlight Government Blockchain Applications
A UK House of Lords committee will meet next week to hear testimony from academics and representatives of the blockchain industry.
How the 'Brexit' Could Impact the UK's Blockchain Influence
Momentum around the UK’s rapidly growing blockchain industry could slow following the 'Brexit' vote, experts say.
