Re: Wall Observer BTC/USD - Bitcoin price movement tracking & discussion
http://cointelegraph.com/news/uk-regulators-declare-start-of-beautiful-friendship-with-bitcoin-ethereum
The United Kingdom is widely recognized as the most welcoming regulatory environment for Fintech companies.
The United Kingdom is widely recognized as the most welcoming regulatory environment for Fintech companies.
A bit more cheerful than Russia then. They've really got to get some banks to play though. Hopefully Fidor are going to do something but they may well be frozen out by the biggies.
Bitcoin Payments Company Circle Scores Partnership With Barclays and E-Money License for UK Expansion
Bitcoin Bank Circle announced that people in the U.K. can now experience social payments over the open Internet in their native currency, pound sterling (GBP), using Circles updated apps for Android, iOS and the Web. The company was granted an e-money license by the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority.
make GBP payments instantly, with zero fees
Circle also announced that its eliminating transaction and withdrawal limits for customers in all of the 150+ countries where Circle is available.
According to The New York Times, this is the first time that a large global bank has agreed to work with a Bitcoin company.
lol