Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has intensified his campaign for cryptocurrency regulatory reform in Britain, positioning himself as the political champion for digital asset investors and builders. Speaking at the Digital Asset Summit 2025 in London, Farage criticized the current regulatory vacuum while promising transformative policies including a national Bitcoin reserve and tax cuts if elected prime minister, directly aligning with his political ally Donald Trump’s pro-crypto stance.
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The United Kingdom and United States are preparing to announce a landmark collaborative framework for digital asset regulation, marking a significant shift in global crypto oversight. This partnership, spearheaded by Chancellor Rachel Reeves and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, aims to create regulatory alignment between London and Washington through key initiatives including a joint sandbox for digital securities and stablecoin cooperation, addressing growing concerns about capital flight and innovation gaps.
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In a recent Yahoo Finance Future Focus episode, Coinbase UK’s Keith Grose discussed the UK’s strides toward becoming a crypto hub, a vision championed by former PM Rishi Sunak. While acknowledging regulatory delays, Grose pointed to the FCA’s draft rules on stablecoins and custody as significant progress, with 2025 expected to be a landmark year for UK crypto policy. He also emphasized the UK’s ‘third-mover advantage,’ learning from US and EU frameworks, and revealed Coinbase’s plans to expand its UK presence with new products and increased visibility.
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Andreessen Horowitz is closing its UK office to concentrate on US crypto initiatives, citing strong policy momentum under President Trump. Despite this shift, the firm remains committed to investing in global entrepreneurs, including those in the UK, as the country develops a comprehensive crypto regulation framework by 2026. Under Prime Minister Keir Starmer, the UK government is also pursuing an AI action plan to stimulate economic growth, while the US has initiated efforts to regulate stablecoins and establish a crypto market framework.
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