UK’s Google Searches for ‘Buy Bitcoin’ skyrocket Over 800%
Google searches for “Buy Bitcoin” have surged by over 800% in the United Kingdom amid a global crypto rally, according to a study by Cryptogambling.tv. The increased interest follows a significant rise in Bitcoin’s price worldwide. The search term’s popularity spiked a remarkable 826% in the U.K. within a week. “The surge underscores the growing […]
Binance UK halts new user registrations amid regulatory pressure
In response to a recent crackdown by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Binance UK has temporarily ceased accepting new customers from the country. The FCA issued a warning to Binance UK’s partner firm, Rebuilding Society, restricting it from approving crypto ads. This move has led Binance UK to seek a new FCA-authorized approver. Until […]
UK woman loses £180,000 to crypto scam
A woman from the UK has lost £180,000 (approximately $227,292) after falling victim to an elaborate cryptocurrency scam. The criminals posed as investment advisors and convinced her to invest her money in crypto. They maintained regular contact with her for six months, building a close rapport and gaining access to her phone and laptop. Using […]