James Field

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Director and Editor-in-Chief at AviationSource News

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Darts lover, #LFC & #avgeek | Views are my own! | Director & Editor-in-Chief of @AvSourceNews

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UK’s FCA consults on stablecoin, digital asset custody law

4 days ago | coingeek.com | James Field

Homepage > News > Business > UK’s FCA consults on stablecoin, digital asset custody law The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is ramping up its efforts to prepare a regulatory framework for digital assets. In what it described as “the latest milestone on the road to crypto regulation,” the regulator has requested public feedback on proposed regulations for stablecoins and digital asset custody.
Global digital asset ownership rises in 2025, UK leading

5 days ago | coingeek.com | James Field

Homepage > News > Finance > Global digital asset ownership rises in 2025, UK leading Global digital asset adoption is growing in 2025, with the United Kingdom leading the way in increasing ownership among its population. This is according to a new study by Gemini, who attributed the increase, in part, to the influence and policies of United States President Donald Trump.
India's digital asset sector lobbies for tax cuts

1 week ago | coingeek.com | James Field

Homepage > News > Business > India’s digital asset sector lobbies for tax cuts India’s digital asset industry is lobbying for cuts to taxes that have driven crypto trading offshore, in a bid to take advantage of a perceived softening of approach toward the industry from New Delhi, according to a report by the Financial Times (FT).
US Democrat presents anti-corruption bill ahead of Trump's gala

1 week ago | coingeek.com | James Field

Homepage > News > Finance > US Democrat presents anti-corruption bill ahead of Trump’s gala United States Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA), ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, introduced on May 22 legislation to ban the president and other lawmakers from engaging in certain digital asset activities, addressing growing concerns amongst Democrats about President Donald Trump’s involvement in digital assets, and in particular his memecoin. Rep.
US lawmakers of the Texas House pass Bitcoin Reserve bill

1 week ago | coingeek.com | James Field

Homepage > News > Finance > US lawmakers of the Texas House pass Bitcoin Reserve bill Lawmakers from the Texas House of Representatives have voted overwhelmingly to pass Senate Bill 21 (SB 21), which allows for establishing a Bitcoin reserve managed by the state comptroller and investing in select digital currencies. The legislation would allow the comptroller to invest in any digital asset with a market cap above $500 billion over the previous 12-month period.
SEC charges Unicoin in $110 million fraud

2 weeks ago | coingeek.com | James Field

Homepage > News > Finance > SEC charges Unicoin in $110 million fraud On Tuesday, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged New York City-based digital asset firm Unicoin and three of its top executives with defrauding 5,000 investors in a $110 million scam.
Australian court ruling can lead to $640M in Bitcoin tax refunds

2 weeks ago | coingeek.com | James Field

Homepage > News > Finance > Australian court ruling can lead to $640M in Bitcoin tax refunds A recent court decision in Australia relating to Bitcoin could open the door to as much as USD$640 million in capital gains tax (CGT) refunds and revolutionize how digital assets are taxed in the country, after a judge ruled that Bitcoin should be treated like local money.
UK requires digital asset firms to report customer data

2 weeks ago | coingeek.com | James Field

Homepage > News > Finance > UK requires digital asset firms to report customer data The United Kingdom tax authority will require digital asset companies to collect and report data from every customer trade and transfer starting January 1, 2026, as part of a broader effort to improve digital asset tax reporting and combat evasion.
ECB to test digital euro; UK drafts stablecoin regulation

4 weeks ago | coingeek.com | James Field

Homepage > News > Finance > ECB to test digital euro; UK drafts stablecoin regulation The digital asset landscape continues to evolve in Europe, as the European Central Bank (ECB) sets up an innovation hub with 70 participants to test its digital euro project, and the United Kingdom draft digital asset legislation proposes that foreign stablecoin issuers and DeFi may not be regulated in the country.
EU law banning anonymous digital asset wallets by 2027, 'final'

1 month ago | coingeek.com | James Field

Homepage > News > Business > EU law banning anonymous digital asset wallets by 2027, ‘final’ Digital asset advocacy group the European Crypto Initiative (EUCI) has published an AML Handbook to help firms “stay compliant” with the European Union’s (EU) impending new anti-money laundering (AML) regulations, which will ban so-called privacy coins and anonymous digital asset accounts from 2027.