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Enforcement Actions· United Kingdom
FCA Fines UK Exchange £29M Over Anti-Money-Laundering Failures
The Financial Conduct Authority cited "systemic weaknesses" in the exchange's onboarding and transaction-monitoring controls.
By Owen Bradley · May 26, 2026 · 5 min read
Recovery & Seizures· United Kingdom
UK Law Enforcement Returns 2,400 ETH to Hack Victim
Blockchain tracing partnered with a foreign exchange to freeze and recover the funds.
By Priya Shah · May 24, 2026 · 5 min read
Regulatory Updates· United Kingdom
FCA Issues 412 Crypto Financial Promotion Alerts in Q1
The regulator's quarterly bulletin showed a sharp rise in unauthorised promotions targeting UK consumers.
By Owen Bradley · May 20, 2026 · 3 min read
Court Rulings & Sentencings· United Kingdom
UK High Court Orders Recovery of 412 BTC to Hacking Victim
The proprietary injunction is among the largest crypto recoveries ordered by an English court.
By Priya Shah · May 17, 2026 · 7 min read
Court Rulings & Sentencings· United Kingdom
UK Court Reaffirms Stablecoins as Property in Recovery Action
The decision strengthens the available toolkit for civil recoveries in the English courts.
By Owen Bradley · May 10, 2026 · 5 min read