{"id":550349,"date":"2026-02-02T12:53:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T12:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/02\/02\/no-the-uk-hasnt-completely-flopped-on-crypto\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T12:53:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T12:53:35","slug":"no-the-uk-hasnt-completely-flopped-on-crypto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/02\/02\/no-the-uk-hasnt-completely-flopped-on-crypto\/","title":{"rendered":"No, the UK hasn\u2019t completely flopped on crypto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmM2Y2YtNjgwZC03NzM0LWE0ZGEtMjQyMTFiOWViNjgzLmpwZw==.jpg\" alt=\"No, the UK hasn\u2019t completely flopped on crypto\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Popular opinion is missing the sea change in the UK\u2019s crypto operating environment.   Beneath regulatory criticism, the UK is accelerating its crypto evolution<\/p>\n<p data-ct-non-breakable=\"undefined\"><em><strong>Opinion by: Daniel Taylor, head of policy at Zumo<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re approaching five years since we first heard about the \u201cglobal crypto hub <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/government-sets-out-plan-to-make-uk-a-global-cryptoasset-technology-hub\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">UK<\/a>,\u201d and the United Kingdom has drawn its fair share of flak regarding its crypto strategy.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-ct-non-breakable=\"undefined\">Amid a perpetually delayed regulatory framework, vanishing company <a href=\"https:\/\/finnovation.uk\/fca-registrations-uncovering-the-pitfalls-for-crypto-firms\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">approval<\/a> rates and increasingly loud public <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/3e5cfd5a-f1b6-4213-aac5-81da088306da\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">criticism<\/a> of overzealous and nannying \u201cpositive frictions,\u201d UK consumers have been left out in the cold both in product access and product choice when compared to international counterparts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/uk-hasn-t-flopped-crypto\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Popular opinion is missing the sea change in the UK\u2019s crypto operating environment. Beneath regulatory criticism, the UK is accelerating its crypto evolution Opinion by: Daniel Taylor, head of policy at Zumo We\u2019re approaching five years since we first heard about the \u201cglobal crypto hub UK,\u201d and the United Kingdom has drawn its fair share [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":550350,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-550349","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=550349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550349\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/550350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=550349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=550349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=550349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}