The economic secretary to the UK government's Treasury department has spoken about the benefits of digital currencies and blockchain technology.
This week's news that the UK government will seek to regulate digital currencies made waves in the local startup community.
The UK Treasury has announced a series of initiatives dealing with digital currency in a landmark report published in conjunction with the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s annual budget speech today. The announcement is the government’s first major attempt to grapple with the regulatory and consumer safety issues surrounding digital currencies. The report is largely positive […]