03/01/2021

European Central Bank demands veto for EU stablecoins

The ECB has also requested its rulings on stablecoins be binding on national authorities, and that those issuing stablecoins should be subject to the same liquidity requirements as banks and other financial institutions.

02/26/2021

Mode raises £6 million from private placing

The firm says the new cash will be used to power a push into Open Banking and develop a loyalty and rewards engine for its mobile customers base, including a bitcoin rewards option.

02/26/2021

The taxation of cryptoassets

An individual will be subject to income tax on the profits made when disposing of cryptoassets, if they are classed as ‘trading’.