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Washington Post
1 year ago
Business

Analysis | Markets Didn't Oust Truss. The Bank of England Did.

The precipitous fall of former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss's government has been widely credited to the objective discipline of financial markets.Her misguided policies, the logic goes, elicited such a negative reaction that she had no choice but to backtrack and resign.I see a very different story.
Washington Post
1 year ago
Business

Analysis | Balenciaga Walks Into a Bear Trap

Imagine being a trader at the New York Stock Exchange.You show up at work today and everyone's crowded around your desk.
Washington Post
1 year ago
Business

Crypto's meltdown refocuses regulator attention on the industry

The crypto crash that vaporized roughly $500 billion in market value over the last two weeks is refocusing Washington policymakers' attention - fast-tracking the desire to set federal rules for the freewheeling industry.
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www.theguardian.com
1 day ago
EU data protection

Unfair banking' and damaging' financial rules harming UK's small firms, MPs warn

Unfair banking practices and damaging financial regulators are impeding small business growth and innovation. [ more ]
Coindesk
1 month ago
EU data protection

EU Markets Watchdog Steps Closer to Finalizing Rules Under MiCA

ESMA published final reports on measures under MiCA regulation, seeking public comments on proposed rules for market abuse detection.
MiCA aims to regulate crypto issuers and service providers within the EU, providing a single license to operate across member states. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin price tops $70,000 in fresh record high

Bitcoin reached a record price of $70,000+
UK allows trading of cryptocurrency-backed securities [ more ]
news.bitcoin.com
3 months ago
Cryptocurrency

US and UK Financial Regulators Discuss Effective Crypto Oversight Regulation Bitcoin News

The U.S. and U.K. Financial Regulatory Working Group is highlighting the need for crypto regulation. [ more ]
Coindesk
3 months ago
Cryptocurrency

What Is MiCA And What Does It Mean for Crypto Users in Europe?

The European Union has implemented the world's first comprehensive legal framework for crypto-assets, called MiCA Regulations.
MiCA Regulations aim to make the crypto industry in the Eurozone transparent and secure for investors. [ more ]
Coindesk
4 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Turkey's Banking Giants Go Big on Crypto as Legislation Looms

Turkey's government is preparing to introduce new legislation for the crypto sector.
Despite the uncertain regulatory environment, major Turkish banking groups have announced crypto initiatives. [ more ]
Ft
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Banking watchdog warns on AI as global leaders gather in Davos

Financial regulation should be a blueprint for policymakers
AI-focused summit in Switzerland [ more ]
news.bitcoin.com
5 months ago
Business intelligence

Indian Government Reveals 28 Crypto Service Providers Are Registered With Financial Intelligence Unit Regulation Bitcoin News

28 crypto service providers are registered with India's Financial Intelligence Unit. [ more ]
Washington Post
1 year ago
Business

Analysis | No, Banks Aren't Stronger Than They Need to Be

The 2020s have so far served as something of an advertisement for financial regulation.The litany of travails and transgressions in the realms of crypto, fintech, pension funds and more amounts to a resounding endorsement of the safety and soundness standards that traditional banks must meet.It's thus strange that some want to weaken one of the financial system's most fundamental safeguards: capital requirements designed to ensure that banks can weather crises.
www.theguardian.com
1 year ago
UK politics

Labour calls for national fraud strategy as annual losses hit 1.3bn

Labour will press the government for the first national fraud strategy in a decade as figures show fraud and financial scams affecting consumers and businesses hit a record 1.3bn of lost cash last year.The party will seek to force a vote on the financial services and markets bill with an amendment calling for a new fraud strategy, as households and businesses are losing more than ever.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Kwarteng to make crunch conference speech as revolt grows over tax cuts for rich

Kwasi Kwarteng will insist the Conservative Party must stay the course and back his plan for tax cuts in the face of a mounting Tory revolt.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Labour pledges to build National Care Service enforcing high standards in homes

Labour has pledged to recruit care workers by guaranteeing fair pay, workers' rights and appropriate training under a National Care Service as it claimed too many private equity firms are failing in their duties to residents.
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