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🇬🇧 A change of British Prime Minister: Starmer is out. Andy Burnham is the new Prime Minister of the UK, according to Buckingham Palace.

Key points of his policy stance: he holds a pro-Ukrainian position and is prepared to provide support to Ukraine.
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ADOPTION: The UK plans to give the Bank of England a formal stablecoin innovation mandate.

The remit would cover stablecoins, tokenized finance and blockchain settlement.

The proposal moves to the House of Lords in September.$TAO
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💥 UK investor recovers $4.5 million in $BTC after losing access in 2011.

🔍 Britcoin, later Intersango, shut down and left customer funds stranded.

🪙 Blockchain tracing and legal action enabled the massive recovery after 13 years.

🏦 The case shows even old lost crypto can be found with expert help.

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UK Government Prepares to Offload $6.7B in Bitcoin — But Legal Hurdles Remain

As Bitcoin hovers around the $120,000 mark, profit-taking whispers are growing louder — and it’s not just private investors. The UK government is reportedly preparing to sell part of its massive Bitcoin holdings, currently valued at $6.7 billion.

According to The Telegraph, these holdings stem from a seizure of at least 61,000 BTC linked to a Chinese Ponzi scheme dating back to 2018. The UK authorities reportedly plan to use the proceeds to support the national economy.

While headlines suggest a potential selloff, these Bitcoins are still tied up in ongoing legal proceedings. Victims of the Ponzi scheme — as well as the Chinese government — are said to be actively claiming the funds, making an immediate liquidation legally complicated.

Even though this sounds like a dramatic scoop, similar reports have surfaced earlier this year from outlets like The Daily Mail and The Times, reinforcing the idea that the UK may eventually sell — but not just yet.

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has reportedly made a special court request to retain these digital assets. Sources suggest the UK may prefer to hold the assets for now, rather than rushing into a sell-off.

In a possible scenario where compensation is awarded to victims, it’s believed they would be reimbursed in CNY (Chinese Yuan) equivalent to Bitcoin’s 2018 value, not current market prices — meaning a major difference in payout.

While it remains unclear whether the UK will sell its Bitcoin stash anytime soon, the mere potential of $6.7B BTC entering the market has already caught the attention of investors.

For now, Bitcoin’s price remains stable, but market watchers will be keeping a close eye on any legal outcomes that could unleash thousands of BTC into circulation.

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ETH: UK drops mandatory digital ID for workers after backlash and liberty concerns 🚨

Three million people signed a petition against digital ID cards, forcing the UK government to back down from making them compulsory. 💬

Digital right-to-work checks will remain mandatory, but now offered as an optional digital alternative alongside traditional methods. ✅

Critics warned of surveillance risks and data breaches, fearing a centralised system could lead to an Orwellian nightmare. 🛡️

Instead, the UK plans to launch a digital ID scheme around 2029, kept as an optional add-on to existing checks. 🔥

As debates continue on digital control systems, privacy-focused tools like Zcash and decentralised identity protocols are gaining traction. 💬

What do you think? Is this a step in the right direction or too close to government surveillance? 👇

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