The London Metal Exchange is said to be supporting an initiative to better track physical metals using blockchain tech.
BlockEx, a London-based platform for launching and exchanging tokens, was beset by a series of setbacks that led to downsizing.
Calastone, the U.K.-based operator of a transactions network for investment funds, is moving settlement to a blockchain by May 2019
Ethereum development startup ConsenSys is expanding to London.
British police arrested an individual last week for allegedly fleecing would-be investors via a fake cryptocurrency investment scheme.
Euroclear is planning to launch its blockchain-based gold trading platform later this year.
A former official for the UK’s Foreign Office has joined the board of blockchain startup Setl.
The London police are investigating a digital currency scheme widely believed to be fraudulent.
The Identity & KYC conference in London hosted a workshop on using blockchain technology to improve know-your-customer processes earlier this week.
New York-based bitcoin exchange itBit has hired a securities services and technology veteran to head operations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
A financial innovation lab operated by management consulting firm Accenture has added a blockchain startup to its latest class.
A London law firm has announced plans to digitise its legal agreements using bitcoin technology.
The economic secretary to the UK government's Treasury department has spoken about the benefits of digital currencies and blockchain technology.
The head of Level39, one of Europe's biggest FinTech hubs, is stepping down to lead the development of a blockchain lab.
Imperial College London has established a research center dedicated to blockchain initiatives.