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Is time running out for the UK to become a crypto hub?

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The UK’s previous government had bullish plans to make the country a key crypto centre Luke MacGregor/Bloomberg via Getty Images
The UK’s previous government had bullish plans to make the country a key crypto centre Luke MacGregor/Bloomberg via Getty Images Photo: Bloomberg via Getty Images

When the government announced its plan to make the UK a “crypto hub” in April 2022, many expected regulation for the sector to follow rapidly.

More than two years down the line, the country is still lacking a clear crypto regulatory framework and the change of government will slow down the legislation process even further, according to industry leaders.

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